Journal profile
Politeja
ISSN 1733-6716 · eISSN 2391-6737 · Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing · Poland
Politeja: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 70 weeks (community reports); 115 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Politeja is published by Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are European Politics and Security, Polish Historical and Cultural Studies and European Union Policy and Governance, together about 27% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Politeja covers contemporary political, cultural and social tendencies interpreted through multiple scholarly perspectives; political philosophy and history of political thought; international relations and intercultural relations; security studies. The journal aims to support cooperation between scholars from multiple academic disciplines in Social Sciences and Humanities. Politeja presents the research of Polish and international scholars of all backgrounds working in Social Sciences and Humanities. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary research. Apart from general issues covering multiple topics, Politeja publishes single-theme volumes. The special volumes covered, inter alia, regional conflicts (e.g. Russia-Ukraine), challenges facing continents (e.g. Africa), regions (e.g. Central Europe) and states (eg. Lithuania, Ukraine, Venezuela).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 10, United Kingdom 2, Germany 1, Italy 1, Russia 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- European Politics and SecuritySocial Sciences9.8%
- Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences9%
- European Union Policy and GovernanceSocial Sciences8.2%
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences7.7%
- Political Theory and DemocracySocial Sciences5.8%
- Memory, Trauma, and CommemorationPsychology4.8%
- Electoral Systems and Political ParticipationSocial Sciences4.2%
- Eastern European Communism and ReformsSocial Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Crossref
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,640 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 32 | 149 |
| 2025 | 115 | 115 | 236 |
| 2024 | 164 | 164 | 249 |
| 2023 | 133 | 133 | 250 |
| 2022 | 65 | 65 | 150 |
| 2021 | 115 | 115 | 126 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 70 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 70 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1
- articlesArticles Rethinking International Relations through the Middle EastLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- AI use
Generative AI use must be declared Model summary
The possible use of tools based on generative AI has been transparently explained in the statement attached to this submission (a template form is available in step 2).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement Model summary
The following are the standards of publication ethics for the author, the peer reviewers, the Editorial staff and the editorial board of the Politeja journal. Duties and Rights of the Editorial Staff The Editorial staff shall make every effort to ensure that the articles published in Politeja meet the criteria of honest and ethical academic research. The Editorial staff is responsible for the revi…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Their content is available in the Copyright & Licensing tab on the journal's website.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Original work, not published elsewhere Model summary
Article submission is tantamount to a declaration on the part of the author that the submitted article is their original work which has not been previously published (whether in its entirety or in relevant parts) nor is it under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish
- ISSN
- 1733-6716
- Electronic ISSN
- 2391-6737
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 23, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Politeja
How long does peer review take at Politeja?
Authors report an average review time of about 70 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Politeja based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (10), United Kingdom (2) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Politeja?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Politeja is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Politeja open access, and what is the APC?
Politeja is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .