Journal Metrics

Editorial activity (over the last two years)

2 days avg. from submission to first decision
58 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision
34 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
23% acceptance rate
67% desk rejection rate

Citation metrics

Q1 Scimago (0.622 SJR, 2025)
0.8 Impact Factor (WoS 2025)
Q3 in Web of Science according to IF (128/173 in International Relations)
1.1 Citescore (Scopus 2025)
Q3 in Scopus (424/745 in Political Science and IR, 2025)