The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare Citation Rate 2026
2561-8229
eISSN 2561-8229
Simon Fraser University Library
CA
Q4 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA
About The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare (JICW) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering International relations, published by Simon Fraser University Library in CA and in circulation since 2020, catalogued under ISSN 2561-8229 (e-ISSN 2561-8229). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.11 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC). It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track.
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.11, placing it in the Q4 quartile within the International relations research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict …
- As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
- This journal covers International relations. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 2561-8229 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2561-8229 |
| Publisher | Simon Fraser University Library |
| Country | Canada |
| Established | 2020 |
| APC / Cost | Free (Diamond) |
| h-index | 9 |
| Total Works | 404 |
| Total Citations | 445 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 0.12 (OpenAlex) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare is published by Simon Fraser University Library, based in Canada and in publication since 2020. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.
In our subject taxonomy, The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare is classified under International relations.
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
OpenAlex records 404 works that have together drawn 445 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 9; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.112; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.12.
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Citation Rate
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.112 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2018–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | 4 |
| 2024 | 62 | 11 |
| 2023 | 67 | 48 |
| 2022 | 62 | 191 |
| 2021 | 67 | 114 |
| 2020 | 23 | 25 |
| 2019 | 34 | 35 |
| 2018 | 26 | 17 |
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