PACIFIC REVIEW is a prestigious journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the fields of geography, planning, and sociology. With an impressive impact factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in both Geography and Sociology categories, PACIFIC REVIEW ranks among the top journals in its domain, sitting at the 84th percentile for Sociology and Political Science and the 76th percentile for Geography, Planning and Development according to Scopus rankings. The journal aims to foster critical discussions and disseminate innovative research that addresses pressing social, geographical, and political issues facing the Pacific region. Published since 1988, it benefits from a rich history of scholarship and aims to bridge knowledge gaps through robust academic contributions. Researchers, professionals, and students interested in interdisciplinary studies will find valuable insights and cutting-edge research within its pages. While currently not an open-access publication, PACIFIC REVIEW provides essential literature to support academic and policy developments in these vital fields.

Journal of Contemporary China, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal that addresses critical issues concerning contemporary Chinese society, politics, and its role in global dynamics. With an ISSN of 1067-0564 and an E-ISSN of 1469-9400, it stands as a leading platform for scholarly research since its inception in 1992. Recognized for its high impact, the journal ranks in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines including Development and Political Science, showcasing its relevance and influence in shaping discourse around China. As of 2023, it occupies notable positions in Scopus rankings within Social Sciences, placing it in the 91st percentile for Political Science and International Relations. The journal offers an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in uncovering the complexities of China's evolving landscape, making it a vital reference for academic study and policy formulation.

The Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a premier platform dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary East Asia, effectively bridging cultural studies, sociology, political science, and development. Established as an Open Access journal since 2017, it has rapidly distinguished itself in the academic landscape, achieving a commendable Q1 ranking in Cultural Studies and Q2 rankings in both Sociology and Political Science, as well as Development for 2023. This journal not only boasts impressive Scopus ranks, placing it in the top decile of Cultural Studies, but also emphasizes engaging and impactful research that reflects the complex dynamics of East Asia today. With an unwavering commitment to accessibility and scholarly excellence, the journal invites researchers, professionals, and students to contribute to and benefit from high-quality research that shapes understanding in one of the world’s most dynamic regions.

NUOVA RIVISTA STORICA is a distinguished journal dedicated to the field of history, published by SOC EDITRICE DANTE ALIGHIERI SRL in Italy. With a long-standing tradition since its inception, the journal has been a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse, illuminating various historical narratives and perspectives. Though it is currently not an open-access publication, NUOVA RIVISTA STORICA provides robust access options for readers and researchers keen on exploring nuanced historical analyses. As demonstrated by its standing in the Q4 quartile of history journals and its ranking of #1425 out of 1760 within the Scopus database, it remains a valuable resource for emerging scholars and seasoned academics alike. The journal's commitment to advancing historical scholarship makes it an essential read for anyone engaged in the study of history, culture, and societal evolution.

Place Branding and Public Diplomacy is a prominent academic journal published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, focusing on the intersection of place branding, public diplomacy, and strategic management. With an ISSN of 1751-8040 and an E-ISSN of 1751-8059, this esteemed journal has been contributing to the fields of Marketing and Strategy and Management since its inception in 2008. As of 2023, it is ranked Q3 in both categories within Scopus, highlighting its relevance and influence in contemporary research, reflected by its positions at #219 in Strategy and Management and #110 in Marketing. This journal aims to provide a platform for innovative research that enhances understanding of how place branding and public diplomacy can shape perceptions and foster engagement in a globalized world. While it does not offer open access, it serves as a valuable resource for academics, practitioners, and students interested in exploring the dynamics of place identity and strategic communication in the context of international relations.

International Negotiation: A Journal of Theory and Practice, published by BRILL, serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners in the fields of political science, international relations, and sociology. Since its inception, the journal has played a crucial role in advancing understanding and dialogue surrounding negotiation processes, conflict resolution, and diplomacy, particularly in an increasingly interconnected world. With an H-Index that reflects its scholarly impact and a Scopus ranking that places it in the 3rd quartile for both Political Science and Sociology, it demonstrates significant contributions to the discourse of international negotiation. Published quarterly, the journal encourages the exploration of theoretical perspectives and practical applications in negotiation, making it an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, and students alike. While currently not open access, the journal welcomes submissions that seek to push the boundaries of knowledge and engage with real-world negotiation challenges, ensuring its continued relevance through to the converged years of 2007 to 2024 and beyond.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, published by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, stands as a premier journal in the fields of political science and international relations, boasting an impressive Impact Factor and a reputation for rigorous scholarship. Established in the United Kingdom, the journal's ISSN is 0020-5850 and its E-ISSN is 1468-2346. From its inception to the present, it has played a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting global issues that shape our world, with a notable mention of its Q1 quartile ranking in both Political Science and Sociology according to 2023 metrics. Researchers and practitioners alike benefit from its high-quality, peer-reviewed articles, which consistently rank it in the top percentile of its category, underscoring its significance in contemporary discourse. As the journal continues to evolve, it remains a vital resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of international affairs and sociopolitical dynamics.

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES QUARTERLY, published by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, is a premier scholarly journal in the domains of Political Science and International Relations. With an esteemed Q1 ranking in both fields as of 2023, this journal stands out as a significant contributor to the academic discourse on global issues, diplomacy, and the socio-political challenges facing international systems. Covering a spectrum of interdisciplinary research since its inception in 1978, it provides a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students alike to engage with contemporary theoretical frameworks and empirical studies. Although it operates under a traditional subscription model, its high visibility in the academic community ensures that it reaches a wide audience. With a Scopus ranking that positions it in the top percentile of its fields, INTERNATIONAL STUDIES QUARTERLY remains essential for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of international relations.

Revista de Estudios Internacionales Mediterraneos, published by UNIV AUTONOMA MADRID, SERVICIO PUBLICACIONES, is a distinguished open access journal, fostering scholarly discourse in the realm of international studies and social sciences. Established in 2007 and continuously available since then, this journal serves a vital role in enhancing the visibility and accessibility of research dedicated to Mediterranean studies. With an ISSN of 1887-4460, the journal is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and has successfully converged its publication efforts from 2013 to 2024. As a Q3 ranked journal in the category of Social Sciences (Miscellaneous), it engages with a global audience of researchers, practitioners, and students, aiming to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of regional dynamics and their implications on a broader scale. The journal’s focus on rigorous academic standards and open access ensures that critical insights into social science and international relations are widely disseminated, reflecting its commitment to the advancement of knowledge in an increasingly interconnected world.

MGIMO Review of International Relations is a leading academic journal published by MGIMO UNIV PRESS, based in the Russian Federation. This open access journal, which has been accessible since 2012, serves as a crucial platform for the dissemination of scholarly research within the fields of international relations, political science, sociology, and history. With an impact factor that reflects its growing relevance — particularly in Q1 for History and ranked among the top tiers in related disciplines — the journal plays a significant role in advancing the understanding of complex global issues. Its wide-ranging scope encompasses critical analyses and interdisciplinary studies that appeal to researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal’s Scopus rankings highlight its international standing, notably its 68th percentile in Arts and Humanities, underscoring its contribution to the knowledge of contemporary global relations. As it converges through the years 2019 to 2024, MGIMO Review of International Relations continues to cultivate an intellectual community that fosters impactful dialogue on international dynamics.