Journal profile · INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
European Review of International Studies
ISSN 2196-6923 · eISSN 2196-7415 · Brill
European Review of International Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
European Review of International Studies is published by Brill and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are International Relations and Foreign Policy, European Politics and Security and European Union Policy and Governance, together about 47.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences30.5%
- European Politics and SecuritySocial Sciences8.9%
- European Union Policy and GovernanceSocial Sciences8%
- Political Science Research and EducationSocial Sciences7.3%
- Global Peace and Security DynamicsSocial Sciences6.1%
- Peacebuilding and International SecuritySocial Sciences3.8%
- History and International RelationsSocial Sciences3.3%
- Globalization and political ideologiesSocial Sciences3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | International Relations | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | International Relations | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.25OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 22.58%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 7LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 524 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 1 | 124 |
| 2025 | 32 | 14 | 162 |
| 2024 | 27 | 3 | 156 |
| 2023 | 30 | 14 | 173 |
| 2022 | 37 | 7 | 115 |
| 2021 | 45 | 7 | 119 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Brill
- ISSN
- 2196-6923
- Electronic ISSN
- 2196-7415
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about European Review of International Studies
What CAS zone is European Review of International Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, European Review of International Studies is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category International Relations. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index European Review of International Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, European Review of International Studies is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is European Review of International Studies open access, and what is the APC?
European Review of International Studies is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-24). Last updated: .