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About the Pacific Focus format

Pacific Focus is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies, International Relations and Foreign Policy, International Development and Aid.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Pacific Focus 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inKorean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies International Relations and Foreign Policy International Development and Aid Asian Industrial and Economic Development Japanese History and Culture
ISSN1225-4657
Citation impact (2-yr)0.56
h-index20
i10-index76
Total citations2,640
Article processing charge$2,550
Top institutions publishing hereInha University
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Pacific Focus per year

22
2014
22
2015
25
2016
24
2017
28
2018
24
2019
28
2020
26
2021
23
2022
25
2023
31
2024
28
2025

Citation impact of Pacific Focus by publication year

131
2014
158
2015
105
2016
117
2017
93
2018
148
2019
120
2020
89
2021
33
2022
41
2023
22
2024
17
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Pacific Focus

The “Century of Humiliation,” Then and Now: Chinese Perceptions of the International Order

Alison Adcock Kaufman · 11 Mar 2010

Chinese elites today draw on the “Century of Humiliation” (1839–1949) as a starting point for their views on how China should interact with other nations. Arguments about the nature of international competition, about the reasons that nations succeed or fail in the international arena, and about the prospects for long‐term global peace and cooperation draw…

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The Shadows of Normative Power in <scp>A</scp>sia: Framing the International Agency of <scp>C</scp>hina, <scp>I</scp>ndia, and <scp>J</scp>apan

Emilian Kavalski · 1 Dec 2014

While the analysis of normative power has dominated the debates in E uropean international relations studies for the past 20 years, this topic has hardly been broached in the analysis of A sian international affairs. This investigation aims to redress this trend by taking stock of the current state of the art. This exploration therefore…

31 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

Pacific Focus template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Pacific Focus format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Pacific Focus template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Pacific Focus use?
Pacific Focus uses Author–year (Chicago) 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, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Pacific Focus 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Pacific Focus?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Pacific Focus 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 Pacific Focus template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Pacific Focus format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Pacific Focus?
Pacific Focus is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Pacific Focus template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Pacific Focus PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Pacific Focus template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Pacific Focus template cost?
You can start writing in the Pacific Focus template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Pacific Focus PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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