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International Studies Review Template

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About the International Studies Review format

International Studies Review is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering International Relations and Foreign Policy, Political Conflict and Governance, International Development and Aid.

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 Studies Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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

Publishes research inInternational Relations and Foreign Policy Political Conflict and Governance International Development and Aid Global Peace and Security Dynamics Peacebuilding and International Security
ISSN1468-2486
Citation impact (2-yr)2.15
h-index100
i10-index667
Total citations40,478
Article processing charge$3,956
Top institutions publishing hereSyracuse University
Journal websiteacademic.oup.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in International Studies Review per year

98
2014
84
2015
76
2016
69
2017
94
2018
61
2019
107
2020
70
2021
80
2022
65
2023
52
2024
37
2025

Citation impact of International Studies Review by publication year

1.6K
2014
1.4K
2015
3.2K
2016
1.7K
2017
2.2K
2018
1.7K
2019
1.2K
2020
1.3K
2021
1.1K
2022
723
2023
154
2024
57
2025

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

Most-cited papers in International Studies Review

Globalization and Policy Convergence

Daniel W. Drezner · 1 Jun 2001

An implicit assumption of most policy analysts and some academics is that globalization leads to a convergence of traditionally national policies governing environmental regulation, consumer health and safety, the regulation of labor, and the ability to tax capital. Some claim that globalization leads to a race to the bottom, where concerns about the regulatory standards…

Understanding the Domestic Impact of International Norms: A Research Agenda

Andrew P. Cortell, James W. Davis · 1 Jun 2000

Scholarship on international norms has recently begun to explore how domestic-level structures and processes affect compliance. This literature has identified the domestic legitimacy of an international norm as an important variable in accounting for the effects of norms on state behavior. But scholars have devoted insufficient attention to measuring the legitimacy or salience of international…

Sanctions Sometimes Smart: Targeted Sanctions in Theory and Practice

Daniel W. Drezner · 1 Mar 2011

Journal Article Sanctions Sometimes Smart: Targeted Sanctions in Theory and Practice Get access Daniel W. Drezner Daniel W. Drezner The Fletcher School, Tufts University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Studies Review, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2011, Pages 96–108, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2486.2010.01001.x Published: 04 March 2011

Truth-Seeking, Truth-Telling, and Postconflict Peacebuilding: Curb the Enthusiasm?1

David Mendeloff · 1 Sep 2004

This essay evaluates popular and scholarly claims about the peace-promoting benefits of formal truth-telling and truth-seeking mechanisms in the aftermath of civil wars. Its purpose is twofold. First, it synthesizes and clearly articulates in one place the full range of claims about the relationship between truth-telling and peacebuilding. Second, it evaluates these claims by systematically…

Chinese Visions of World Order: Post-hegemonic or a New Hegemony?

William A. Callahan · 18 Nov 2008

Lately, there has been increasing interest among international relations (IR) scholars in Chinese thought, both as an alternative to Eurocentric IR, and because the PRC as an emerging power will soon have the institutional power to promote its view of the world. Rather than look for suitable Chinese parallels to “international,”“security,” or other mainstream concepts,…

International Studies Review template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the International Studies Review format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the International Studies Review 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 Studies Review use?
International Studies Review 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 Studies Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to International Studies Review?
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 Studies Review 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 Studies Review template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the International Studies Review format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes International Studies Review?
International Studies Review is a multidisciplinary journal published by Oxford University Press. DocuGuru's International Studies Review template matches Oxford University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready International Studies Review PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official International Studies Review template (the oup-authoring-template class) that is ready to submit to Oxford University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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