
Academic Journal
Q1Media, War and Conflict
About Media, War and Conflict
About Media, War and Conflict
Media, War and Conflict is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2007-2026.
Key indicators: ISSN 1750-6352, 1750-6360; H-index 34.
Understanding This Journal's Metrics
Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:
- H-index (34): 34 articles have each received at least 34 citations, indicating growing recognition.
Publishing in Media, War and Conflict
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.
- Submission: Submit via the official journal website.
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 Media, War and Conflict?
1750-6352, 1750-6360.
Who publishes Media, War and Conflict?
SAGE Publications Ltd.
What are Media, War and Conflict's metrics?
H-index 34.
Where do I submit to Media, War and Conflict?
Via the official website.
Is Media, War and Conflict peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Media Studies and Communication; Social Media and Politics; Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence; Public Relations and Crisis Communication; Global Security and Public Health; Rhetoric and Communication Studies.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Reported open-access list prices
3,650.00 USD; 2,676.00 GBP
APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.
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.
Journal Metrics
Quartile, SJR and the listed SCImago H-index use the 2025 imported SCImago dataset. A quartile may vary by subject category. Values without a source or reporting year are unverified historical entries. Verify the current Journal Impact Factor with Clarivate or the publisher before using it.
Aims & Scope
The publisher’s official aims and scope have not yet been verified for this profile. Use the journal website to check subject fit and accepted article types before submitting.
Recent Research Articles
Latest publications matched automatically by ISSN.
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2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261482045Fractured lenses: A framing analysis of Sudan’s civil war in Pan-Arab media
Oussama Badad, Omar Kouiyache
2026-09-21 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261484725Digitalization of Ukrainian military media beyond the martial law in the country: Technological advances and new possibilities
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Yirgalem A. Haile
2026-08-30 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261477304Truth under fire: A functional narrative typology of wartime fake news in digital media
Anat Toder Alon, Eliran Solodoha, Gitit Bar-On
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261477688The visual politics of refugee return: Hegemonic visual grammar and affective governance in authoritarian media
Canan Çetin, Zhe Xu
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Ian Garner, Hugh Garner
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261477309Navigating accountability: How Russian English-speaking media framed the 2014 sanctions and the Skripal case
Petra Kuchyňková, Martin Jirušek, Peter Števkov
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261476495(Elite) Monologues on social media during Cyprus’ peace negotiations: Twitter as a mirror of offline politics in divided societies
Maria Avraamidou, Sanem Şahin, Eftychios Eftychiou
2026-08-27 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261466504Trauma-Selfie: Active victimhood in war
Adva Balzam, Dan Arav
2026-08-22 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261477308Retraction Notice: “Weaponizing soft power: The Israeli army’s use of TikTok”
2026-08-17 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261478176“In community, security”: The modernist militarism of Isao Takahata’s Grave of the Fireflies
Kevin Chew
2026-08-11 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261473753Agenda-setting theory, commemoration, and stickers
Ruth Frankenburg, Tsuriel Rashi, Ayelet Oreg
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261465212Framing war through sporting narratives: Examining Iranian sports media during and after the 12-day Iran–Israel war
Mahdi Latififard, Andrew C. Billings, Sean R. Sadri, Amin Yadegari et al.
2026-08-03 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261465220Staging (un)acceptable death: Techniques in Russian war propaganda
Teemu Oivo, Niko Väistö
2026-07-31 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261463024“It’s getting better all the time”: News avoidance and optimistic assessment as correlates of support for enacting extreme policies in war
Inbar Illouz, Tal Orian Harel, Ifat Maoz
2026-07-30 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261466076Weaponized narratives: A social psychological theory of story-based influence in cognitive warfare
Paul Wood
2026-07-30 · DOI: 10.1177/17506352261472759Reviews
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