The International Spectator
Last updated ISSN 0393-2729
The International Spectator 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 The International Spectator concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- European Union Policy and Governance
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- International Development and Aid
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Routledge |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0393-2729, 1751-9721 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,170 |
| Publishing since | 1960 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/rspe20/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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