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Contributions to International Relations

Springer Nature · Switzerland · Est. 2021

ISSN2731-5061

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.133

H-Index

Total Works

676

Total Citations

694

2yr Mean Citedness

0.48

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Contributions to International Relations is a book series that publishes research on all areas of international relations. It welcomes monographs, edited volumes, and handbooks on topics including IR-theory, international security studies, foreign policy, diplomacy, peace and conflict studies, international organization, global governance, international political economy, the history of international relations, and international law.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2021

Annual Volume~ 134 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications676

Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Nature

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2731-5061

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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?

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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

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 RelationsQ4

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Political Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Relations and Foreign PolicyEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesInternational Development and AidGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare StudiesPeacebuilding and International SecurityPolitical Conflict and GovernancePost-Soviet Geopolitical DynamicsTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence