International Security

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
6.1
SJR
2.371
CiteScore
8.5
Categories
Law
Political Science and International Relations
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1984, 1996-2025
journal names
International Security
INT SECURITY
Publications
1 586
Citations
67 862
h-index
127
Publications
106
Citations
22 923
Top-3 citing journals
International Security
International Security (2715 citations)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (1791 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (66 publications)
Stanford University
Stanford University (31 publications)
Columbia University
Columbia University (1 publication)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (1 publication)
Princeton University
Princeton University (1 publication)
Top-3 countries
USA (434 publications)
Italy (159 publications)
United Kingdom (28 publications)
USA (3 publications)
Argentina (1 publication)
Denmark (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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International Security
2715 citations, 4%
SSRN Electronic Journal
1791 citations, 2.64%
Journal of Conflict Resolution
1389 citations, 2.05%
Journal of Strategic Studies
1364 citations, 2.01%
International Studies Quarterly
1238 citations, 1.82%
Journal of Peace Research
1024 citations, 1.51%
International Studies Review
935 citations, 1.38%
European Journal of International Relations
865 citations, 1.27%
International Politics
826 citations, 1.22%
International Organization
760 citations, 1.12%
Security Studies
691 citations, 1.02%
Pacific Review
651 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Global Security Studies
561 citations, 0.83%
International Interactions
510 citations, 0.75%
Conflict Management and Peace Science
467 citations, 0.69%
Foreign Policy Analysis
454 citations, 0.67%
Contemporary Security Policy
438 citations, 0.65%
Review of International Studies
333 citations, 0.49%
Cooperation and Conflict
326 citations, 0.48%
Australian Journal of International Affairs
317 citations, 0.47%
Cambridge Review of International Affairs
317 citations, 0.47%
American Political Science Review
316 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Politics
311 citations, 0.46%
World Politics
260 citations, 0.38%
International Relations of the Asia-Pacific
258 citations, 0.38%
Small Wars and Insurgencies
255 citations, 0.38%
Perspectives on Politics
246 citations, 0.36%
Pacific Focus
238 citations, 0.35%
European Security
226 citations, 0.33%
International Studies Perspectives
200 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs
187 citations, 0.28%
Journal of International Relations and Development
184 citations, 0.27%
Defence Studies
180 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Chinese Political Science
175 citations, 0.26%
Global Power Shift
173 citations, 0.25%
American Journal of Political Science
172 citations, 0.25%
Asian Politics and Policy
171 citations, 0.25%
Annual Review of Political Science
161 citations, 0.24%
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
154 citations, 0.23%
Defence and Peace Economics
153 citations, 0.23%
Third World Quarterly
147 citations, 0.22%
British Journal of Politics and International Relations
146 citations, 0.22%
Comparative Political Studies
144 citations, 0.21%
Security Dialogue
140 citations, 0.21%
Armed Forces and Society
136 citations, 0.2%
Political Geography
135 citations, 0.2%
International Spectator
134 citations, 0.2%
Journal of East Asian Studies
133 citations, 0.2%
International Theory
127 citations, 0.19%
Global Policy
122 citations, 0.18%
Civil Wars
120 citations, 0.18%
Conflict, Security and Development
117 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
115 citations, 0.17%
Survival
115 citations, 0.17%
Comparative Strategy
108 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Cold War Studies
106 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding
100 citations, 0.15%
European Journal of International Security
99 citations, 0.15%
Chinese Political Science Review
99 citations, 0.15%
British Journal of Political Science
98 citations, 0.14%
East Asia
96 citations, 0.14%
Review of International Political Economy
96 citations, 0.14%
Intelligence and National Security
94 citations, 0.14%
Ethnopolitics
92 citations, 0.14%
Review of International Organizations
90 citations, 0.13%
Political Research Quarterly
85 citations, 0.13%
Diplomatic History
78 citations, 0.11%
Managing the China Challenge
77 citations, 0.11%
Political Psychology
76 citations, 0.11%
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
75 citations, 0.11%
Global Studies Quarterly
75 citations, 0.11%
International Peacekeeping
74 citations, 0.11%
Europe-Asia Studies
74 citations, 0.11%
Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict: Pathways toward Terrorism and Genocide
73 citations, 0.11%
Nonproliferation Review
73 citations, 0.11%
Japanese Journal of Political Science
72 citations, 0.11%
Critical Studies on Terrorism
70 citations, 0.1%
Washington Quarterly
68 citations, 0.1%
Contemporary Politics
66 citations, 0.1%
Revista Brasileira de Politica Internacional
65 citations, 0.1%
International Political Science Review
64 citations, 0.09%
Zeitschrift für Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik
64 citations, 0.09%
Korean Journal of Defense Analysis
63 citations, 0.09%
Journal of European Integration
63 citations, 0.09%
Nationalities Papers
62 citations, 0.09%
Canadian Foreign Policy Journal
62 citations, 0.09%
Communist and Post-Communist Studies
61 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Theoretical Politics
60 citations, 0.09%
Asian Journal of Comparative Politics
60 citations, 0.09%
Democratization
60 citations, 0.09%
World Development
60 citations, 0.09%
Asian Survey
59 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Common Market Studies
59 citations, 0.09%
Contexto Internacional
57 citations, 0.08%
Sustainability
56 citations, 0.08%
International Studies
55 citations, 0.08%
International Area Studies Review
54 citations, 0.08%
Contributions to International Relations
54 citations, 0.08%
Journal of Interdisciplinary History
53 citations, 0.08%
Governance, Security and Development
51 citations, 0.08%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
12484 citations, 18.4%
Cambridge University Press
11402 citations, 16.8%
SAGE
7522 citations, 11.08%
Oxford University Press
6748 citations, 9.94%
Springer Nature
6027 citations, 8.88%
MIT Press
2951 citations, 4.35%
Wiley
2642 citations, 3.89%
Elsevier
1784 citations, 2.63%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
1677 citations, 2.47%
University of Chicago Press
451 citations, 0.66%
Walter de Gruyter
331 citations, 0.49%
Annual Reviews
323 citations, 0.48%
Emerald
312 citations, 0.46%
CAIRN
288 citations, 0.42%
MDPI
281 citations, 0.41%
IGI Global
245 citations, 0.36%
SciELO
194 citations, 0.29%
University of California Press
180 citations, 0.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
138 citations, 0.2%
Brill
124 citations, 0.18%
World Scientific
111 citations, 0.16%
Consortium Erudit
94 citations, 0.14%
Frontiers Media S.A.
90 citations, 0.13%
Instituto Brasileiro de Relacoes Internacionais
89 citations, 0.13%
Korea Institute for Defense Analyses
82 citations, 0.12%
OpenEdition
60 citations, 0.09%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
54 citations, 0.08%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
50 citations, 0.07%
MGIMO University
50 citations, 0.07%
American Psychological Association (APA)
48 citations, 0.07%
Non Profit Partnership Polis (Political Studies)
45 citations, 0.07%
AOSIS
44 citations, 0.06%
Center for the Study of the Presidency
40 citations, 0.06%
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
38 citations, 0.06%
Institut fur Asienkunde
35 citations, 0.05%
American Economic Association
34 citations, 0.05%
Ubiquity Press
33 citations, 0.05%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
32 citations, 0.05%
Lomonosov Moscow State University, School of World Politics
32 citations, 0.05%
IOP Publishing
29 citations, 0.04%
Hanyang University
27 citations, 0.04%
Institute of Asian Studies at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
26 citations, 0.04%
Center for Crisis Society Studies
26 citations, 0.04%
F1000 Research
24 citations, 0.04%
Bristol University Press
24 citations, 0.04%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
23 citations, 0.03%
National Library of Serbia
23 citations, 0.03%
Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes
20 citations, 0.03%
Scientific Research Publishing
20 citations, 0.03%
Cogitatio
20 citations, 0.03%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
19 citations, 0.03%
Duke University Press
19 citations, 0.03%
IWA Publishing
19 citations, 0.03%
Institute of International Relations, Prague
18 citations, 0.03%
Institut fur Afrika-Kunde
18 citations, 0.03%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
18 citations, 0.03%
Wydawnictwo Naukowe WNPiD UAM
17 citations, 0.03%
The Royal Society
16 citations, 0.02%
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
16 citations, 0.02%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
16 citations, 0.02%
JSTOR
15 citations, 0.02%
EDP Sciences
14 citations, 0.02%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
14 citations, 0.02%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
14 citations, 0.02%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
14 citations, 0.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
13 citations, 0.02%
Berghahn Books
13 citations, 0.02%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
12 citations, 0.02%
Belgrade Centre for Security Policy
12 citations, 0.02%
IntechOpen
12 citations, 0.02%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
11 citations, 0.02%
Indiana University Press
11 citations, 0.02%
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
11 citations, 0.02%
Polibijaus Fondas
11 citations, 0.02%
Institut francais des relations internationales (IFRI)
11 citations, 0.02%
Academic Journals
11 citations, 0.02%
Copernicus
10 citations, 0.01%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
10 citations, 0.01%
Pleiades Publishing
9 citations, 0.01%
AIP Publishing
9 citations, 0.01%
Institute for International Relations
9 citations, 0.01%
Instituto Universitario de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro
9 citations, 0.01%
Hindawi Limited
9 citations, 0.01%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
9 citations, 0.01%
Intellect
9 citations, 0.01%
Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
9 citations, 0.01%
Czech Geographical Society
9 citations, 0.01%
Mary Ann Liebert
8 citations, 0.01%
Transition Academia Press
8 citations, 0.01%
Pluto Journals
8 citations, 0.01%
Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations
8 citations, 0.01%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
8 citations, 0.01%
Dalloz Editions
7 citations, 0.01%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
7 citations, 0.01%
Korean Political Science Association
7 citations, 0.01%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
6 citations, 0.01%
Academy of Management
6 citations, 0.01%
Vytautas Magnus University
6 citations, 0.01%
Japanese Political Science Association
6 citations, 0.01%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
5 citations, 0.01%
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Harvard University
66 publications, 4.16%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
35 publications, 2.21%
Stanford University
31 publications, 1.95%
Columbia University
31 publications, 1.95%
Dartmouth College
30 publications, 1.89%
Georgetown University
26 publications, 1.64%
Princeton University
26 publications, 1.64%
University of Chicago
18 publications, 1.13%
University of Notre Dame
15 publications, 0.95%
University of Oxford
11 publications, 0.69%
Cornell University
11 publications, 0.69%
Ohio State University
11 publications, 0.69%
Tufts University
11 publications, 0.69%
University of California, Los Angeles
11 publications, 0.69%
University of Maryland, College Park
11 publications, 0.69%
Lehigh University
10 publications, 0.63%
University of Pennsylvania
10 publications, 0.63%
University of Virginia
10 publications, 0.63%
Indiana University Bloomington
9 publications, 0.57%
Texas A&M University
9 publications, 0.57%
University of California, San Diego
8 publications, 0.5%
Ege University
7 publications, 0.44%
University of Minnesota
7 publications, 0.44%
Australian National University
6 publications, 0.38%
University of Cambridge
6 publications, 0.38%
University of Southern California
6 publications, 0.38%
Johns Hopkins University
6 publications, 0.38%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
6 publications, 0.38%
University of Texas at Austin
6 publications, 0.38%
University of Miami
6 publications, 0.38%
George Washington University
5 publications, 0.32%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
5 publications, 0.32%
Emory University
5 publications, 0.32%
University of Toronto
5 publications, 0.32%
University of Cincinnati
5 publications, 0.32%
Tel Aviv University
4 publications, 0.25%
Duke University
4 publications, 0.25%
New York University
4 publications, 0.25%
University of Kentucky
4 publications, 0.25%
University of Connecticut
4 publications, 0.25%
Lesley University
4 publications, 0.25%
Koc University
3 publications, 0.19%
ETH Zurich
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Birmingham
3 publications, 0.19%
George Mason University
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Minnesota Duluth
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
3 publications, 0.19%
Baylor University
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Colorado Boulder
3 publications, 0.19%
Brigham Young University
3 publications, 0.19%
Wesleyan University
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Oklahoma
3 publications, 0.19%
University at Albany, State University of New York
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Pittsburgh
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Bologna
2 publications, 0.13%
Nanyang Technological University
2 publications, 0.13%
King's College London
2 publications, 0.13%
Yale University
2 publications, 0.13%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.13%
Macquarie University
2 publications, 0.13%
Yonsei University
2 publications, 0.13%
University of California, Irvine
2 publications, 0.13%
Loyola University Chicago
2 publications, 0.13%
University of Michigan
2 publications, 0.13%
Marquette University
2 publications, 0.13%
McGill University
2 publications, 0.13%
Brown University
2 publications, 0.13%
Chuo University
2 publications, 0.13%
Duquesne University
2 publications, 0.13%
University of Delaware
2 publications, 0.13%
University of Georgia
2 publications, 0.13%
University of Tulsa
2 publications, 0.13%
University of South Carolina
2 publications, 0.13%
Queens College
2 publications, 0.13%
Bilkent University
1 publication, 0.06%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.06%
Bar-Ilan University
1 publication, 0.06%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Haifa
1 publication, 0.06%
Renmin University of China
1 publication, 0.06%
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.06%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.06%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Antwerp
1 publication, 0.06%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.06%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.06%
Georgia Institute of technology
1 publication, 0.06%
California Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.06%
European University Institute
1 publication, 0.06%
Charles University
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.06%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.06%
Australian Research Council
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Newcastle Australia
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Pretoria
1 publication, 0.06%
Northwestern University
1 publication, 0.06%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.06%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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ETH Zurich
1 publication, 0.94%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.94%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.94%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.94%
University of Georgia
1 publication, 0.94%
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Publishing countries

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USA, 434, 27.36%
USA
434 publications, 27.36%
Italy, 159, 10.03%
Italy
159 publications, 10.03%
United Kingdom, 28, 1.77%
United Kingdom
28 publications, 1.77%
Australia, 13, 0.82%
Australia
13 publications, 0.82%
Turkey, 12, 0.76%
Turkey
12 publications, 0.76%
Canada, 10, 0.63%
Canada
10 publications, 0.63%
Philippines, 8, 0.5%
Philippines
8 publications, 0.5%
Israel, 5, 0.32%
Israel
5 publications, 0.32%
Sweden, 5, 0.32%
Sweden
5 publications, 0.32%
China, 4, 0.25%
China
4 publications, 0.25%
Norway, 3, 0.19%
Norway
3 publications, 0.19%
Republic of Korea, 3, 0.19%
Republic of Korea
3 publications, 0.19%
Singapore, 3, 0.19%
Singapore
3 publications, 0.19%
Switzerland, 3, 0.19%
Switzerland
3 publications, 0.19%
Germany, 2, 0.13%
Germany
2 publications, 0.13%
Denmark, 2, 0.13%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.13%
India, 2, 0.13%
India
2 publications, 0.13%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 2, 0.13%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
2 publications, 0.13%
Japan, 2, 0.13%
Japan
2 publications, 0.13%
Argentina, 1, 0.06%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.06%
Belgium, 1, 0.06%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.06%
Indonesia, 1, 0.06%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.06%
North Korea, 1, 0.06%
North Korea
1 publication, 0.06%
Netherlands, 1, 0.06%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.06%
Panama, 1, 0.06%
Panama
1 publication, 0.06%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.06%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.06%
South Africa, 1, 0.06%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.06%
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USA
3 publications, 2.83%
Argentina, 1, 0.94%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.94%
Denmark, 1, 0.94%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.94%
Italy, 1, 0.94%
Italy
1 publication, 0.94%
Norway, 1, 0.94%
Norway
1 publication, 0.94%
Switzerland, 1, 0.94%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.94%
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