Problems of Post-Communism

Aims & Scope

The post-communist countries are the most rapidly changing societies of Europe and Asia.

For insight into this twenty-first century revolution, there is no better source than Problems of Post-Communism .

Emphasis is placed on timely research covering current economic, political, security, and international developments and trends in Russia and China, Central Europe and Central Asia, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.

Clarity and readability make the articles fully accessible to researchers, policy makers, and students alike.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	1.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.505

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	38

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11492

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	383

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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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.

• Technocratic Populism and Political Illiberalism in Central Europe

  Citation: 132

  Authors: Vlastimil

• The Decline of Democracy in East-Central Europe

  Citation: 101

  Authors: Attila

• Populist Polarization and Party System Institutionalization

  Citation: 98

  Authors: Zsolt

• EuroMaidan Protests in Ukraine: Social Media Versus Social Networks

  Citation: 96

  Authors: Olga

• Typology of Post-Communist Corruption

  Citation: 87

  Authors: Rasma

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

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Andrei

• The Remasculinization of Russia?

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Oleg, Tatiana

• Russia as a “Divided Nation,” from Compatriots to Crimea: A Contribution to the Discussion on Nationalism and Foreign Policy

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Marlene

• Which Social Media Facilitate Online Public Opinion in China?

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Daniela, Ting

• How Market Dynamics of Domestic and Foreign Social Media Firms Shape Strategies of Internet Censorship

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Jennifer

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