Civil Wars

pISSN: 1369-8249eISSN: 1743-968X• JCR: CIV WARSTaylor & FrancisUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

1.7

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.8 (+88.9%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    1.7
  2. Metric year 2024

    0.9

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
POLITICAL SCIENCEESCIQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Civil Wars current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #2,057 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #694 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Civil Wars against journals publishing in the same field.

#2,057
of 6,999 field journals

Civil Wars publication trend

Published 163 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 1.7.

2026 vs 2025: -23
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Journal Details

Total Articles
902
H-Index
47
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Sociology and Political ScienceSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsPolitical Science and International Relations

Article Volume

2022
23
2023
64
2024
45
2025
27
2026
4
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