''Problems of Post-Communism'' is a bimonthly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering
economic
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,
political
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, security, and
international development
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s in
post-communist countries. Until 1992 it was known as ''Problems of Communism'' and
predicted the collapse of the USSR.
[ p. 187] It was originally published by the
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and is now published by
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. The
editor-in-chief
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is
Dmitry P. Gorenburg
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(
Harvard University
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).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in
Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences,
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,
Scopus
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,
Social Sciences Citation Index
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,
Sociological Abstracts, and
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. According to the ''
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'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
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of 2.127, ranking it --- out of 165 journals in the category "Political Science".
References
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See also
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Central Asian Survey
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Europe-Asia Studies