World Affairs
Last updated ISSN 0043-8200
World Affairs is published by SAGE Publishing in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,800.
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What it publishes
Recent work in World Affairs concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- International Development and Aid
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Economic Growth and Development
- Military History and Strategy
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0043-8200, 1940-1582 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,800 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 838 |
| Publishing since | 1937 |
| Journal website | www.WorldAffairsJournal.org |
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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