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Critical Military Studies

United KingdomHistory (Q1); Law (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
27H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.632SJR (2025)
2015-2026Coverage

About Critical Military Studies

About Critical Military Studies

Critical Military Studies is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by 209 (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2015-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 2333-7486, 2333-7494; H-index 27.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (27): 27 articles have each received at least 27 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Critical Military Studies

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Critical Military Studies?
2333-7486, 2333-7494.

Who publishes Critical Military Studies?
209.

What are Critical Military Studies's metrics?
H-index 27.

Is Critical Military Studies peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2333-7486, 2333-7494
ISSN-L2333-7486
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex380
Citations recorded in OpenAlex3,878
OpenAlex H-index32
Years represented in OpenAlex2014–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Gender, Security, and Conflict; Military History and Strategy; Global Security and Public Health; Peacebuilding and International Security; Historical Gender and Feminism Studies; World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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