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Contemporary Security Policy

Contemporary Security Policy is a journal indexed in SJR in Political Science and International Relations with an H index of 41. It has a price of 2500 €. It has an SJR impact factor of 1,859 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It has an SJR impact factor of 1,859.

ISSN: 1352-3260

Publisher: Routledge

Category: Political Science and International Relations

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

1,859 Q1

H-index 41

Acceptance rate pie_chart

36%

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Publication cost (APC) payments

2.500 € Subscription

Non-OA path 0 €

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SJR Impact

1,859

H-index

Docs (year)

Docs 3y

Total refs

3472

Cites 3y

486

Citable 3y

Cites/Doc 2y

6.46

Ref/Doc

89.03

Immediate OA

2500 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

0 €

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Best articles by citations

Automating War: The Need for Regulation

Worth the Bother? Israeli Experience and the Utility of Special Operations Forces

Cooperative airborne monitoring: Opening the skies to promote peace, protect the environment, and cope with natural disasters

Commanding neither Respect nor Support: George W. Bush and the Creation of US Africa Command

Climate Change and National Security: A Country Level Analysis

China's anti-secession law and the risk of war in the Taiwan Strait

Checking Public Support for Nuclear Policy -the Inevitable Results

Both Status and Deterrence

Book Reviews

Been There, Already Doing That: America's Ongoing Security Engagement in Africa

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Back to arms control: limiting US national missile defence

A serious threat to peace, reconciliation, safety, security': An effective reading of the United Nations Programme of Action

Assuming the Inevitable? Overcoming the Inevitability of Outer Space Weaponization and Conflict

Assessing the Small Arms Movement: The trials and tribulations of a transnational network

American hegemony incorporated: the importance and implications of military contractors in Iraq

Against the Current? Somali Pirates, Private Security, and American Responsibilization

Against both Bin Laden and Belliraj: Lessons from Moroccan Counterterrorism

AFRICOM's Role in an African Future: Bridge or Dam?

AFRICOM: Troubled Infancy, Promising Future

AFRICOM: A Threat to Africa's Security

AFRICOM and the Interests of Africans: Beyond Perceptions and Strategic Communication

A Tipping Point Realized? Nuclear Proliferation in the Persian Gulf and Middle East

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Contemporary Security Policy has an SJR of 1,859 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is 2500 EUR. Non-OA / submission fee is 0 EUR.

The acceptance rate recorded for Contemporary Security Policy is 36%.

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