This journal publishes research on international relations, focusing on security, foreign policy, and international political economy. Articles analyze state behavior, including the foreign policy strategies of East Asian nations like China, Japan, and South Korea, and their interactions with global powers and regional dynamics. The journal also examines the impact of international institutions, development finance, and technological advancements on global order and interstate relations.
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Political Science and International RelationsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
International Relations
Scopus Categories
Political Science and International Relations
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Korean Peninsula Historical and Political StudiesInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyInternational Development and AidPolitical Conflict and GovernanceAsian Culture and Media StudiesChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceGlobal trade and economicsGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsJapanese History and CultureSocial Policy and Reform Studies