Asian Perspective is a distinguished academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press, focusing on the interlinked fields of life-span and life-course studies, political science, and international relations, as well as sociology. With a publication history dating back to 1974, the journal not only showcases transformative research but also reflects the dynamic societal shifts occurring across Asia and beyond. Asian Perspective holds a reputable position within its categories, ranking in Q3 for Life-span and Life-course Studies and Q2 for both Political Science and International Relations and Sociology, signifying its essential contribution to these discussions. The journal is indexed with significant merit, including a rank of #260 out of 706 in Political Science and International Relations, demonstrating its scholarly influence and engagement. Though it currently does not offer open access, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking insight into complex social phenomena and their implications within a global context.

Turkish Policy Quarterly, ISSN: 1303-5754, is a distinguished journal published by TURKISH POLICY QUARTERLY, dedicated to offering critical insights and analyses in the realms of policy studies, international relations, and socio-economic development. Housed in the vibrant city of Istanbul, Turkey, this journal serves as a platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to explore emerging issues and share rigorous assessments of policies impacting Turkey and the wider region. Though currently not an open-access publication, its rich content is pivotal for anyone aiming to understand the intricacies of policy-making at both national and international levels. With a strong commitment to scholarly excellence, Turkish Policy Quarterly enriches the discourse by providing a blend of theoretical approaches and practical implications, catering to a diverse readership eager to engage with pressing global challenges.

Africa Review is a prestigious journal published by BRILL that specializes in the interdisciplinary examination of the African continent across various domains including development, history, and political science. With an ISSN of 0974-4053 and E-ISSN 0974-4061, this journal has established itself as a vital platform for researchers and scholars aiming to address critical issues related to Africa's socio-political landscape. The journal's converged years from 2009 to 2024 indicate its ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge in its fields, evidenced by its ranking within the Q4 category in Development, Q2 in History, and Q3 in Political Science and International Relations as of 2023. Furthermore, its competitive Scopus ranks reflect the journal's impact, with a notable 93rd percentile in Arts and Humanities for History. Although it does not currently offer open access, Africa Review remains an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study of contemporary African issues, making significant contributions to scholarly discourse and policy-making in the region.

Latin American Politics and Society, published by Cambridge University Press, is a leading academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of political and social dynamics in Latin America. With an impressive impact factor and distinguished rankings in several categories—specifically Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development; Political Science and International Relations; and Sociology and Political Science—this journal serves as a crucial resource for scholars and practitioners in these fields. With ISSN 1531-426X and E-ISSN 1548-2456, it provides a platform for innovative research that reflects the complexity of Latin American societies. This journal not only fosters scholarly discourse but also ensures broad accessibility through its open access options, making cutting-edge research available to a wider audience. Engaging with topics from governance, policy analysis, and community studies to social movements, Latin American Politics and Society is essential for those seeking to understand the socio-political landscape of this pivotal region from 2001 to 2024 and beyond.

Insight on Africa is a distinctive academic journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, focusing on the multidisciplinary aspects of African studies, including facets of development, history, and political science. With its ISSN 0975-0878 and E-ISSN 0976-3465, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the continent’s socio-political dynamics and historical contexts. Enjoying a reputable Q1 ranking in History and Q3 rankings in Development and Political Science and International Relations, Insight on Africa not only reflects a significant impact in its fields but also aims to foster scholarly discussions and promote knowledge dissemination related to contemporary African issues. While not an open-access journal, its commitment to rigorous academic standards and peer-reviewed content ensures that published research achieves broad recognition, making it essential reading for those engaged in African studies.

Revista CIDOB d Afers Internationals is a distinguished academic journal published by FUNDACIO CIDOB, specializing in the fields of Political Science and International Relations. Since its establishment, the journal has embraced an Open Access model, allowing unrestricted access to its content since 1998, thereby fostering global dissemination and collaboration among researchers and professionals. Based in Barcelona, Spain, the journal is recognized for its rigorous scholarship, achieving a Q2 quartile ranking in the 2023 category of Political Science and International Relations. With a Scopus rank of #361 out of 706 in the relevant field, it operates within an impactful academic framework that encourages innovative thought and analysis from its contributors. The periodical hosts a broad array of articles that delve into contemporary global issues, making it an indispensable resource for students, academics, and practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of international affairs. As the journal looks ahead, it continues to evolve, converging academic insight from 2016 to 2024 and beyond, inviting scholars to contribute to the ever-expanding discourse on international relations.

Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa (CILSA) is a prestigious academic publication dedicated to advancing the understanding of comparative and international law within the Southern African context. Published by the University of South Africa, Institute of Foreign & Comparative Law, CILSA serves as a critical platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to explore significant legal issues and developments that impact the region and beyond. The journal's ISSN is 0010-4051, ensuring its visibility and accessibility within academic circles. While CILSA currently operates under a traditional publishing model, it remains committed to providing high-quality, peer-reviewed research that addresses pressing legal challenges and promotes informed discourse. With a mission to bridge the gap between different legal systems and encourage comparative analysis, CILSA is essential reading for anyone invested in the evolution of law in a globalized world.

Foreign Affairs, published by the Council on Foreign Relations Inc., stands as a premier journal in the fields of Political Science and International Relations. Established as a leading voice in international policy analysis, this journal has garnered an impressive reputation, securing a position in the Q2 category both for Political Science and Sociology, as well as ranking #67 out of 706 in its Scopus category, putting it in the top 10% of its field. Although it is not an open-access journal, it provides critical insights and rigorous scholarship that are invaluable for researchers, policy-makers, and students engaged in the complexities of global affairs. With a publication history dating back to 1965, the journal addresses the pressing international issues of our time, fostering informed discourse and promoting a deeper understanding of global political dynamics. Through its quarterly issues, Foreign Affairs not only serves as a vital resource but also shapes the conversations that define contemporary international relations.

Politikon is a prestigious journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the dynamic fields of Political Science and International Relations as well as Sociology. With an impressive history dating back to 1974, the journal has established itself as a significant contributor to scholarly discourse, reflected in its 2023 categorization within Q2 quartiles in both the Political Science and International Relations category and the Sociology and Political Science category. Although Open Access options are not currently available, Politikon provides valuable insights and rigorous research that are instrumental for academics, practitioners, and students alike. The journal has also achieved notable Scopus rankings, showcasing its relevance in the social sciences arena. By exploring contemporary political issues and sociopolitical phenomena, Politikon continues to be a vital resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of governance, policy-making, and societal dynamics on a global scale.

POST-SOVIET AFFAIRS, published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to exploring the socio-economic and political transformations of post-Soviet states since its inception in 1992. With a significant focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, the journal garners an impressive impact factor, underscoring its vital role in the study of contemporary issues in economics, political science, and sociology, as evidenced by its Q1 ranking in these fields in 2023. Operating from the United Kingdom, the journal champions critical analysis and encourages contributions that enhance understanding of the complex dynamics within post-Soviet societies. Researchers, professionals, and students are welcomed to engage with its rich repository of articles, each offering insights into transitional economies, international relations, and social changes. While the journal is not open access, it remains a pivotal resource for anyone wanting to stay informed on impactful research trends and findings in this vital area of study.