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Russia in Global Affairs is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.2). Published by Foreign Policy Research Foundation.
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ISSN 1810-6374Verify ISSN ↗2618-9844Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Foundation
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 268 / 1936 | 86th | Q1 |
| Cultural Studies | 367 / 1434 | 74th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 868 / 1530 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Political Science and International Relations | 423 / 745 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.2.
Russia in Global Affairs is Q1 in History (rank 268 of 1936), Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 367 of 1434) and Q3 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 868 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Russia in Global Affairs is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q1, 86th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.294, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 10.
Russia in Global Affairs is published by Foreign Policy Research Foundation. Its print ISSN is 1810-6374 and its online ISSN is 2618-9844.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Russia in Global Affairs has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.56 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #232 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Russia in Global Affairs published 169 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 174. 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 49 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Russia (75.5%), United States (8.2%) and Armenia (4.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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