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Journal of Conflict and Security Law is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.9), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 1467-7954Verify ISSN ↗1467-7962Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Cost to publish: About US$4,535 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 239 / 1162 | 79th | Q1 |
| Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality | 109 / 282 | 61st | Q2 |
| Safety Research | 48 / 108 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.9.
Journal of Conflict and Security Law is Q1 in Law (rank 239 of 1162), Q2 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 109 of 282) and Q2 in Safety Research (rank 48 of 108), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Conflict and Security Law is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 79th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.284, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 34.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,535 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Conflict and Security Law is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 1467-7954 and its online ISSN is 1467-7962.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Conflict and Security Law has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 1.58 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #165 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Journal of Conflict and Security Law published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 35. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 88 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (28.2%), Australia (11.4%) and Italy (7.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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