Politics and Governance is an esteemed academic journal published by COGITATIO PRESS, focusing on critical discourse in the field of public administration, sociology, and political science. Since its inception in 2013, this open-access journal has established itself as a vital platform for innovative research and discourse, currently enjoying a commendable Q2 ranking in Public Administration and a prestigious Q1 ranking in Sociology and Political Science as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus ranking, placing it in the 86th and 74th percentiles for sociology and public administration respectively, Politics and Governance aims to disseminate quality scholarly articles that contribute to the understanding of political dynamics and governance structures. Through its commitment to open access, the journal ensures that valuable research is accessible to a global audience, fostering a diverse academic dialogue that is essential for evolving the field. Based in Lisbon, Portugal, the journal serves as a crucial resource for researchers, professionals, and students striving to engage meaningfully with contemporary issues in governance and policy.

International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies, published by PENERBIT UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA, is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarly dialogue in the fields of cultural studies, sociology, and political science, particularly within the Asia Pacific region. With an impact factor reflecting its relevance, this open access journal has been freely available since 2005, ensuring wide accessibility for researchers, academics, and students alike. The journal currently holds an impressive ranking of Q2 in Cultural Studies and Q3 in Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its commitment to high-quality publications. Featuring rigorous peer-reviewed research, International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies not only presents cutting-edge insights but also serves as a platform for multidisciplinary exchanges, fostering a deeper understanding of the complex socio-political dynamics in the Asia Pacific. The journal operates from Malaysia and welcomes contributions that illuminate issues and trends shaping the region's cultural landscape, solidifying its role as an indispensable resource for the academic community.

Welcome to the Canadian Political Science Review, a prominent journal devoted to the field of political science and published by the British Columbia Political Studies Association. With a commitment to advancing scholarly research and fostering interdisciplinary discourse, it serves as a vital platform for academics, practitioners, and students alike. Although the journal currently does not engage in an Open Access model, its availability through academic libraries ensures accessibility to a broad audience. The journal aims to publish innovative research articles, critical essays, and comprehensive reviews that address contemporary political issues, offering insights relevant to Canadian and international political landscapes. The Canadian Political Science Review is particularly noted for its rigorous peer-review process, ensuring high-quality scholarship that contributes meaningfully to the field of political science. Join us in exploring the dynamic intersection of theory and practice within this essential academic resource.

JOURNAL OF MODERN AFRICAN STUDIES, published by CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, is a premier academic journal that has been a cornerstone for interdisciplinary research on contemporary issues facing Africa since its inception in 1963. With an ISSN of 0022-278X and an E-ISSN of 1469-7777, this journal plays a critical role in shaping the discourse around African studies, encompassing vital topics in Geography, Planning and Development and Sociology and Political Science. The journal holds a commendable Q2 quartile ranking in both fields, indicating its solid reputation and influence, with Scopus ranks reflecting its academic impact within the top echelons of social sciences. The journal’s commitment to quality scholarship aims to foster a deeper understanding of socio-political dynamics, cultural transformations, and economic developments across the continent. While it does not offer open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that contributions are impactful and relevant to researchers, professionals, and students alike. The JOURNAL OF MODERN AFRICAN STUDIES continues to be essential reading for anyone engaged in the ever-evolving narratives of modern Africa.

Millennial Asia is a premier academic journal published by SAGE Publications Inc that serves as a vital platform for interdisciplinary research in the vibrant fields of cultural studies, development, economics, political science, and sociology. With its ISSN 0976-3996 and E-ISSN 2321-7081, the journal provides a comprehensive examination of the socio-economic and political landscapes of Asia, fostering dialogue between regional experts and global scholars. Since its inception in 2014, it has established itself as a significant voice in the academic community, achieving a remarkable quartile ranking of Q1 in Cultural Studies and multiple Q2 rankings in Development, Economics, and Political Science disciplines for 2023. The journal's Scopus rankings further underscore its impact, with notable percentiles in various categories, indicating its commitment to high-quality research. Despite being a non-open access journal, it provides targeted insights and critical analyses that are indispensable for researchers, professionals, and students interested in understanding the complexities of contemporary Asian societies. As it converges towards 2024, Millennial Asia continues to expand its reach and relevance in the rapidly evolving academic landscape.

COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS is a leading academic journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of political systems and governance within the Commonwealth and beyond. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal provides a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of Political Science and Sociology, with a notable focus on comparative studies that enhance our understanding of diverse political contexts. As evidenced by its current impact factor and category quartile status—ranked Q3 in both Political Science and Sociology—this journal is recognized for its contributions to contemporary political discourse. Over its publication history from 2002 to 2024, it has fostered critical dialogues, showcasing rigorous research that addresses pressing global issues. With an ISSN of 1466-2043 and an E-ISSN of 1743-9094, COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS offers an open access option, ensuring that its findings are widely disseminated and accessible. Researchers and scholars looking to engage with cutting-edge political analysis will find this journal an indispensable resource.

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE is a premier journal in the fields of Environmental Science, Political Science, International Relations, and Sociology, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue on the complexities of global governance through its insightful research articles and critical analyses. Published by BRILL, this journal has been a vital source of knowledge since its inception in 1996 and continues to engage scholarly communication until 2024. With a commendable impact factor, it has secured a prestigious standing, categorized as Q2 in Political Science and International Relations as well as in Safety Research, and Q3 in Environmental Science (miscellaneous), positioning itself as an essential read for researchers and professionals keen on exploring the intersection of global policies and environmental challenges. While it does not offer open access, the journal’s rich repository of high-quality content remains invaluable for students and academics alike, driving forward the discourse in global governance and international cooperation.

Politics & Policy, published by WILEY, is an esteemed journal in the fields of Political Science and International Relations, as well as Sociology, which upholds a Q2 ranking across two critical categories as of 2023. Established in 2001, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for scholarly articles that delve into contemporary political issues, policy-making processes, and their societal implications, fostering a deeper understanding of the interplay between politics and governance. With an ISSN of 1555-5623 and an E-ISSN of 1747-1346, the journal is indexed in leading databases, ensuring wide accessibility and dissemination of research findings. Research within these pages is characterized by rigorous scholarship, aiming not just to present findings but to inform policy and stimulate critical discourse among researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Its contributions are vital in helping shape political dialogue and policy formulation, making it an essential resource for those engaged in the social sciences.

CHINA QUARTERLY, an esteemed journal published by Cambridge University Press, serves as a leading platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Development, Geography, Planning and Development, and Political Science and International Relations. With a strong reputation evidenced by its Q1 ranking in multiple categories and indexed since 1960, it attracts a diverse array of research focusing on the socio-economic and political dynamics within China and its impact on global affairs. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures the publication of high-quality articles that contribute meaningfully to contemporary debates and theoretical advancements. Although not open access, CHINA QUARTERLY offers extensive research opportunities for scholars, professionals, and students keen on exploring and understanding the intricate layers of China’s development and its global relations. Its dedicated address in Cambridge, United Kingdom underscores its commitment to fostering international dialogue and academic collaboration.

Insight Turkey is a leading academic journal published by the SETA Foundation, focusing on pivotal issues within the realms of Political Science and International Relations. By offering a platform for scholarly discussion, the journal provides critical analyses and informed perspectives on socio-political dynamics in Turkey and beyond, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With an ISSN of 1302-177X and an E-ISSN also of 1302-177X, Insight Turkey is recognized within academic circles, reflected by its positioning in the Q3 quartile for both Political Science and Sociology by 2023 rankings. This journal not only contributes significantly to its fields, ranking #463 out of 706 in Political Science and #981 out of 1466 in Sociology, but it also engages with contemporary issues critically and cross-disciplinarily. Although it currently does not offer open access, Insight Turkey remains a valuable resource for those invested in understanding the complexities of political landscapes and social phenomena, with publications running from 2009 to 2024. For academics looking to deepen their insights and engage with emerging research, Insight Turkey is an indispensable asset.