Small Wars and Insurgencies
Last updated ISSN 0959-2318
Small Wars and Insurgencies is published by Routledge in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Small Wars and Insurgencies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Military History and Strategy
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies
- Military and Defense Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Routledge |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0959-2318, 1743-9558 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,789 |
| Publishing since | 1990 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/fswi20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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