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Problems of Post-Communism is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Russia and Soviet political economy, Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics, Eastern European Communism and Reforms.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Problems of Post-Communism 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inRussia and Soviet political economy Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics Eastern European Communism and Reforms Political Conflict and Governance International Relations and Foreign Policy
ISSN1075-8216
Citation impact (2-yr)2.08
h-index49
i10-index435
Total citations14,464
Top institutions publishing hereGeorge Washington University
Journal websitewww.problemsofpostcommunism.org
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Papers published in Problems of Post-Communism per year

23
2014
47
2015
57
2016
36
2017
32
2018
35
2019
50
2020
67
2021
37
2022
37
2023
41
2024
43
2025

Citation impact of Problems of Post-Communism by publication year

460
2014
1.1K
2015
1.7K
2016
615
2017
580
2018
566
2019
697
2020
763
2021
309
2022
376
2023
153
2024
62
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Problems of Post-Communism

The Decline of Democracy in East-Central Europe

Attila Ágh · 14 Jan 2016

All of the East-Central European countries have been diverging from the European Union (EU) mainstream in recent years, but Hungary most of all. This paper offers a country study of Hungary, focusing on both internal and external political transformations and on the “de-democratization” and “de-Europeanization” process as a serious divergence from mainstream EU developments due…

Populist Polarization and Party System Institutionalization

Zsolt Enyedi · 14 Jan 2016

The institutionalization of party politics is supposed to contribute to the consolidation of democracies. Analysis of Hungary’s democratic backsliding shows, however, that this is not necessarily the case. This article demonstrates that the combination of populist party strategies, polarized party relations, and the inertia of the party system constitutes a significant challenge (here labeled “populist…

Technocratic Populism and Political Illiberalism in Central Europe

Vlastimil Havlík · 9 Apr 2019

Democratic backsliding, a term commonly used to describe the recent changes in politics in Central and Eastern Europe, is most profoundly related to the emergence and electoral success of populist political actors in the region. While the established literature has been focused almost exclusively on Hungary and Poland, which are the most visible examples of…

Crafting the State-Civilization Vladimir Putin’s Turn to Distinct Values

Andreï P. Tsygankov · 21 Apr 2016

Since the Soviet disintegration, Russians have engaged in discussions of what constitutes their system of distinct values. Today the language of a “distinct civilization” is widely employed by top officials. This paper seeks to understand this discourse of distinctiveness as shaped by both history and politics. It studies the ideological shift by employing analysis of…

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