741 Political Science and International Relations journals listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals with at least 10 papers in 2025. DOAJ is an independent, openly published list of open-access journals that meet its criteria.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical and Comparative Jurisprudence | 2788-6018 | 1,319 | 2 | UAH 600 to publish | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Frontiers in Political Science | 2673-3145 | 357 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,72,411 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| AUC IURIDICA | 0323-0619 | 354 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Czechia |
| Общество политика экономика право | 2071-9701 | 251 | 2 | RUB 43,750 to publish | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Qalaai Zanist Scientific Journal | 2518-6558 | 226 | 3 | ≈ ₹9,633 to publish | Yes | Yes | Iraq |
| British Journal of Political Science | 0007-1234 | 184 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,32,718 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Politics and Governance | 2183-2463 | 175 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,46,923 to publish | Yes | Yes | Portugal |
| Journal of Modern Science | 1734-2031 | 167 | 1 | ≈ ₹24,884 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Ovidius University Annals Economic Sciences Series | 2393-3119 | 166 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Romania |
| Przegląd Prawa Konstytucyjnego | 2082-1212 | 152 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs | 1999-5717 | 144 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Política Internacional | 2788-6921 | 133 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Cuba |
| Kavkazologiya | 2542-212X | 127 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| JANUS NET e-journal of International Relation | 1647-7251 | 123 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Portugal |
| Res Historica | 2082-6060 | 120 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Vilnius University Open Series | 2669-0535 | 120 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Lithuania |
| Politeja | 1733-6716 | 115 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| European Journal of Risk Regulation | 1867-299X | 109 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,41,966 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Genocidas ir rezistencija | 1392-3463 | 109 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Lithuania |
| Revista Catalana de Dret Ambiental | 2014-038X | 108 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Political Science Research and Methods | 2049-8470 | 104 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,13,596 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| South Ukrainian Law Journal | 2312-928X | 104 | 3 | UAH 1,400 to publish | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Revista de derecho (Coquimbo) | 0717-5345 | 100 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Chile |
| Global Studies Quarterly | 2634-3797 | 97 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,96,029 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Horyzonty Polityki | 2082-5897 | 97 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Zeszyty Naukowe SGSP | 0239-5223 | 97 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Przegląd Politologiczny | 1426-8876 | 93 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Access to Justice in Eastern Europe | 2663-0575 | 91 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,14,274 to publish | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| German Law Journal | 2071-8322 | 91 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,21,812 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Perspektywy Kultury | 2081-1446 | 91 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Quaestio Rossica | 2310-757X | 90 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| European Journal of Political Research | 0304-4130 | 89 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,52,081 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| PERSPEKTIF | 2085-0328 | 89 | 2 | ≈ ₹8,052 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Ruch Prawniczy Ekonomiczny i Socjologiczny | 0035-9629 | 88 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Gumilyov Journal of History | 3080-129X | 83 | 2 | KZT 60,000 to publish | Yes | Yes | Kazakhstan |
| Araucaria | 1575-6823 | 82 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Krytyka Prawa | 2080-1084 | 82 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Učënye zapiski Kazanskogo universiteta. Seriâ Gumanitarnye nauki/Učenye zapiski Kazanskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Seriâ Gumanitarnye nauki/Učenye zapiski Kazanskogo universiteta. Seriâ Gumanitarnye nauki | 1815-6126 | 82 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| İçtimaiyat | 2602-3377 | 81 | 1 | ≈ ₹15,716 to publish | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review | 0165-0505 | 80 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Izvestiya of Altai State University | 1561-9443 | 80 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Outlines of global transformations politics economics law | 2542-0240 | 80 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov Series VII Social Sciences • Law | 2066-7701 | 79 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Romania |
| Czasopismo Prawno-Historyczne | 0070-2471 | 79 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| The Journal of V N Karazin Kharkiv National University Series Law | 2075-1834 | 79 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Iskusstvo Evrazii [The Art of Eurasia] | 2518-7767 | 78 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Miscellanea Historico-Iuridica | 1732-9132 | 77 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Klio - Czasopismo Poświęcone Dziejom Polski i Powszechnym | 1643-8191 | 74 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki | 0023-589X | 74 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Widok Teorie i Praktyki Kultury Wizualnej | 2300-200X | 74 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| BULLETIN OF CAROL I NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY | 2284-936X | 73 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Romania |
| Kultura - Media - Teologia | 2081-8971 | 73 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Russian-Asian Legal Journal | 2687-010X | 73 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Scientific and Analytical Herald of IE RAS | 2618-7914 | 73 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Selçuk Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi dergisi | 2548-1177 | 73 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Izvestiya of Saratov University History International Relations | 1819-4907 | 72 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Cadernos Gestão Pública e Cidadania | 1806-2261 | 71 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| Studia Iuridica Lublinensia | 1731-6375 | 71 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| İmgelem | 2602-4446 | 70 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,929 to publish | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Studia Prawnicze KUL | 1897-7146 | 70 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Omsk Scientific Bulletin Series Society History Modernity | 2541-7983 | 69 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| RUDN Journal of Political Science | 2313-1438 | 69 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| World Trade Review | 1474-7456 | 68 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,52,081 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Terroryzm | 2720-4383 | 66 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Insaniyat / إنسانيات | 1111-2050 | 65 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Algeria |
| Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Juridicas y Sociales de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata | 0075-7411 | 64 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Argentina |
| International Review of the Red Cross | 0020-8604 | 64 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,41,966 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Strategic Security | 1944-0464 | 64 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| An-Najah University Journal for Research - A (Natural Sciences) | 1727-2114 | 63 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Avaliação Revista da Avaliação da Educação Superior (Campinas) | 1414-4077 | 63 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| Gdańskie Studia Prawnicze | 1734-5669 | 62 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Nowa Polityka Wschodnia | 2084-3291 | 62 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Socioloski pregled | 0085-6320 | 62 | 1 | RSD 10,000 to publish | Yes | Yes | Serbia |
| Textus et Studia | 2300-3839 | 62 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Vestnik RUDN International Relations | 2313-0660 | 62 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Actualidad Jurídica Ambiental | 1989-5666 | 61 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| European Law Open | 2752-6135 | 61 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,32,718 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Revue des mondes musulmans et de la Méditerranée | 0997-1327 | 61 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Białostockie Studia Prawnicze | 1689-7404 | 60 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Krakowskie Studia z Historii Państwa i Prawa | 2084-4131 | 59 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Problems of Legality | 2224-9281 | 59 | 1 | UAH 1,440 to publish | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales | 0185-1918 | 59 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Mexico |
| Acta Iuris Stetinensis | 2083-4373 | 58 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| American Journal of Islam and Society | 0887-7653 | 58 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Cuestiones Constitucionales Revista Mexicana de Derecho Constitucional | 1405-9193 | 58 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Mexico |
| Kwartalnik Filmowy | 0452-9502 | 58 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Otoritas Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan | 2088-3706 | 58 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Política y Sociedad | 1130-8001 | 58 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Regional Studies Regional Science | 2168-1376 | 58 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,11,441 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Marmara Türkiyat araştırmaları dergisi | 2148-6743 | 57 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Quart. | 2449-9285 | 57 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Jurnal Public Policy | 2477-5738 | 56 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,684 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Leiden Journal of International Law | 0922-1565 | 56 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,41,966 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Stosunki międzynarodowe/Stosunki Międzynarodowe | 0209-0961 | 56 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| AJIL Unbound | 2398-7723 | 55 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Bratislava Law Review | 2585-7088 | 55 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Slovakia |
| Journal of Law | 2233-3746 | 55 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Revista Vasca de Administración Pública / Herri-Arduralaritzarako Euskal Aldizkaria | 0211-9560 | 55 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| DÍKÉ | 2631-1232 | 54 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Hungary |
| Historia Slavorum Occidentis | 2084-1213 | 54 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
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