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International Affairs Template

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About the International Affairs format

International Affairs is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics, International Relations and Foreign Policy, Global Peace and Security Dynamics.

PublisherOxford University Press
Reference styleAuthor–year (OUP)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', International Affairs, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — International Affairs has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inHistorical and Contemporary Political Dynamics International Relations and Foreign Policy Global Peace and Security Dynamics European history and politics Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics
ISSN0020-5850
Citation impact (2-yr)4.04
h-index242
i10-index7,177
Total citations452,528
Article processing charge$4,204
Top institutions publishing hereChatham House
Journal websitewww.internationalaffairsjournal.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in International Affairs per year

98
2014
323
2015
298
2016
278
2017
282
2018
278
2019
233
2020
244
2021
313
2022
339
2023
336
2024
318
2025

Citation impact of International Affairs by publication year

2.1K
2014
3.1K
2015
6K
2016
7.3K
2017
10K
2018
9.6K
2019
7K
2020
5.2K
2021
4.2K
2022
3.3K
2023
2.6K
2024
393
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in International Affairs

Our common future: report of the World Commission on Environment and Development

Robert Cassen · 1 Jan 1987

Journal Article Our common future: report of the World Commission on Environment and Development Get access Our common future: report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. Oxford: Oxford University Press for World Commission on Environment and Development. 1987. 383pp. Pb. £5.95. ISBN 0 19 282020 X. R. H. Cassen R. H. Cassen 1International…

3,234 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
International regimes

R. J. Barry Jones · 1 Jan 1983

Journal Article International regimes Get access International regimes. Edited by Stephen D. Krasner. Ithaca, London: Cornell University Press for Center for International Affairs, University of California and the World Peace Foundation. 1983. 372pp. Index. Pb.: £8.50; $12.95. R. J. Barry Jones R. J. Barry Jones 1University of Reading Search for other works by this author…

2,373 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The clash of civilizations and the remaking of world order

Felipe Fernández‐Armesto · 1 Jul 1997

Journal Article The clash of civilizations and the remaking of world order Get access The clash of civilizations and the remaking of world order. By Samuel P. Huntington. London: Simon & Schuster. 1997. 320pp. Index. £16.99. ISBN 0 684 81164 2. Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Felipe Fernandez-Armesto 1University of Oxford Search for other works by this author…

1,982 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Political Parties: Their Organization and Activity in the Modern State

Brian Chapman · 1 Apr 1955

Journal Article Political Parties: Their Organization and Activity in the Modern State Get access Political Parties: Their Organization and Activity in the Modern State. By Maurice Duverger. Trans. by Barbara and Robert North. Foreword by D. W. Brogan. London, Methuen; New York, John Wiley, 1954. xxxvii+439 pp. Charts. Tables. Index. 8¾″ × 5¾″. 30s. Brian…

1,836 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world political economy

Barry Buzan · 1 Apr 1985

Journal Article After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world political economy Get access After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world political economy. By Robert O. Keohane. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 1984. 290 pp. Index. £27.90; ISBN 0 691 07676 6. Pb.: £6.40; ISBN 0 691 02228 3. Barry Buzan Barry Buzan 1University…

1,817 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

International Affairs template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the International Affairs format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the International Affairs template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Oxford University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does International Affairs use?
International Affairs uses Author–year (OUP) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', International Affairs, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to International Affairs?
No. DocuGuru generates the oup-authoring-template LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Oxford University Press-ready International Affairs document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the International Affairs template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the International Affairs format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes International Affairs?
International Affairs is a multidisciplinary journal published by Oxford University Press. DocuGuru's International Affairs template matches Oxford University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready International Affairs PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official International Affairs template (the oup-authoring-template class) that is ready to submit to Oxford University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the International Affairs template cost?
You can start writing in the International Affairs template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready International Affairs PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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