Journal profile
Razon Critica
ISSN 2500-7807 · eISSN 2539-5300 · Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano · Colombia
Razon Critica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 12 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Razon Critica is published by Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia and International Relations and Foreign Policy, together about 26.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Misión: Es una publicación periódica (semestral) de carácter académico e investigativo, editada por la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano (Colombia), que busca generar un espacio de reflexión, postulación y difusión de resultados de procesos de investigación, especialmente, con respecto a las Ciencias Sociales y afines. Visión: Posicionarse como un espacio, de alta calidad y reconocimiento, para la difusión de resultados de investigación, principalmente, de la comunidad académica nacional e internacional respecto a las Ciencias Sociales y afines.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 5%); most named Colombia 11, Argentina 3, Portugal 2, Chile 2, Mainland China 1 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences9.3%
- Conflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaSocial Sciences9.3%
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences7.9%
- Indigenous Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences7%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities5.6%
- International Relations in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.6%
- Latin American Cultural PoliticsSocial Sciences4.7%
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4.7%
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
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 179 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 37 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 44 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 17 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2500-7807
- Electronic ISSN
- 2539-5300
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Razon Critica
How long does peer review take at Razon Critica?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Razon Critica based?
Of the 20 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 5%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (11), Argentina (3) and Portugal (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Razon Critica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Razon Critica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Razon Critica open access, and what is the APC?
Razon Critica 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .