''International Relations'' is a quarterly

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that covers the field of

international relations International relations (IR), sometimes referred to as international studies and international affairs, is the Scientific method, scientific study of interactions between sovereign states. In a broader sense, it concerns all activities betwe ...

. The journal's

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are Ken Booth (

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), Milja Kurki (

) and William Bain (

National University of Singapore The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a national public research university in Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest autonomous university in th ...

). It was established in 1960 and is currently published by

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in association with the

David Davies Memorial Institute The David Davies Memorial Institute of International Studies, also referred to as the David Davies Memorial Institute (DDMI), is a think tank at Aberystwyth University in Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom. Founded in 1951, the institute regularly p ...

Abstracting and indexing

''International Relations'' is abstracted and indexed in: *

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* Academic Index *

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/Social and Behavioral Sciences * Economic Literature Index *

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According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2014

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of 1.191, ranking it 23rd out of 85 journals in the category "International Relations".

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