Defense and Security Analysis
Published by Taylor & Francis
ISSN : 1475-1798
Abbreviation : Déf. Secur. Anal.
Aims & Scope
Defense & Security Analysis is an independent, interdisciplinary and international journal which is mainly concerned with the field of defense theory and analysis.
Whilst endeavouring to be scholarly in both content and style, it is designed to be a forum for exchange of data, ideas and methodological approaches among the professional military, their supporting bureaucracies and academic and independent researchers involved in the analysis of defense policy.
A wide range of methodological approaches to defense matters will be encompassed - quantitative, qualitative and speculative.
The Editors welcome contributions to Defense & Security Analysis that fall within the following subject categories: -Comparative defense policies- Defense intelligence- Defense management and command- Defense procurement and sales- Defense technology, research and development- Economics of defense- Formulation, simulation and prediction of defense issues- Historical patterns and trends concerning defense- Hypotheses, theories and critiques of defense, security and war- Internal defense and low-intensity operations- Medical and psychological dimensions of defense- Methodological approaches to defense issues- Operations research and analysis- Social and legal aspects of war, defense and armed forces- Terrorism, counter-terrorism and internal security
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
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| 2025 | 1.1 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 0.340 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | Q2 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 18 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 15410 |
Journal Citation Indicator
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| 2024 | 110 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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Artificial intelligence & future warfare: implications for international security
Citation: 129
Authors: James
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Hero, Victimor Villain? The Public Image of the British Soldier and its Implications for Defense Policy
Citation: 46
Authors: Helen
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The correlates of transatlantic burden sharing: revising the agenda for theoretical and policy analysis
Citation: 41
Authors: Jordan
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Life in the “Gray Zoneâ€: observations for contemporary strategists
Citation: 27
Authors: James J.