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Asian Politics and Policy

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1943-0787

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.29

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SNIP

0.674

Total Works

1,171

Total Citations

4,544

2yr Mean Citedness

0.65

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Asian Politics and Policy focuses on political science and policy studies within the Asian region. Recent articles examine electoral dynamics, defense buildup plans, securitized responses to crises, digital authoritarianism, foreign policy adjustments in response to major power rivalries, participation in multilateral institutions, the role of ideology in foreign policy, state agency in international negotiations, environmental regulations, LGBTQ+ rights agendas, technological advancement and national security, the role of former military and police officers in politics, state-owned enterprises, geoeconomic rivalries and supply chain strategies, transnational crime, media landscapes, citizen trust in news and government, technology standards as hedging mechanisms, and political institutional development to mitigate corruption.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 55 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,171

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1943-0787

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Relations and Foreign PolicyAsian Studies and HistorySoutheast Asian Sociopolitical StudiesInternational Development and AidChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceHong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsAsian Geopolitics and EthnographySocial Media and PoliticsSocioeconomic Development in AsiaPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East