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African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review

The Trustees of Indiana University · United States · Est. 2011

ISSN2156-7263

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.226

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SNIP

0.652

Total Works

315

Total Citations

1,076

2yr Mean Citedness

0.50

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the analysis of conflicts, peacebuilding efforts, and security dynamics within the African continent. It examines the interplay of political instability, militarization, and democratization, with a particular emphasis on the role of state institutions, non-state actors, and external influences in perpetuating or resolving conflicts. The journal also explores themes related to governance, state fragmentation, and the impact of geopolitical interests on regional stability.

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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 Language—

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications315

Publisher OrgIndiana University Press

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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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The Trustees of Indiana University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2156-7263

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

AnthropologyQ2

Cultural StudiesQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceCultural Studies