Korean Journal of Defense Analysis
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14 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Since its first publication in 1989, The Korean Journal of Defense Analysis has been covering a broad range of topics related to foreign policy, defense and international affairs in the Asia-Pacific region. As the oldest SSCI registered English journal of political science in Asia, The Korean Journal of Defense Analysis has promoted efforts to provide an arena for sharing initiatives and new perspectives on military and security issues of the Asia-Pacific region. To offer better support to this idea of active intercommunication amongst scholars and defense experts around the globe, The Korean Journal of Defense Analysis made a decision to publish quarterly, starting from 2005.
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisKorean Journal of Defense Analysis (ISSN: 1016-3271) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, published by Korea Institute for Defense Analyses in South Korea. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.270 (Q3), an H-index of 14.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 32 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,487 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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