Politics Quarterly

Politics Quarterly aims to provide a platform for the publication of the work of researchers in the fields of political science, international relations, political geography, area studies, legal studies and political sociology. structure and scholarly content. It is hoped that this Quarterly will contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the general aims of the scientific community and provide detailed and written solutions to the theoretical and practical challenges and problems faced by those interested in the national and international fields.

 

Abbreviated title: Pol Quar

Order of publication: Quarterly

Publisher: Unviersity of Tehran

Journal Language: Persian fulltext (with metadata in English, including English abstract)

Average reviewing time: 8 weeks

Acceptance rate of articles: 21%

Journal access status: Gold open access

Type of review: double blind peer review

Article processing charges (APCs): Iranian Rial 6000000 (option to apply for an APC waiver)

 

Politics Quarterly has been recognized as an "A" grade journal in the latest evaluation of scientific publications by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in 1402.

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Current Issue: Volume 55, Issue 4, December 2025, Pages 1195-895 

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Pages 1195-1165

10.22059/jpq.2025.388268.1008273

Hassan Noorali; Seyyed Abbas Ahmadi; Qiomars Yazdanpanah Dero; Zahra Pishgahi Fard; Mohammad Reza Hafez Nia


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