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Political Developments and Conflicts

Political Developments and Conflicts is a research topic within Political Science and International Relations. Science Explorer counts 1k research works in it since 1956. 10.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores challenges in global governance, including pluralism, policy implementation, sustainable development, religious harmony, energy transitions, digital transformation, election law, and cultural identity. It delves into topics such as the implications of Russia's actions, the role of education in childhood wellbeing, and the impact of digital technology expansion on unemployment. The cluster also addresses the intersection of politics, economics, and social issues in various countries and regions.

  • Global Governance
  • Pluralism
  • International Relations
  • Policy Implementation
  • Sustainable Development
  • Religious Harmony
  • Energy Transitions
  • Digital Transformation
  • Election Law
  • Cultural Identity
Research works
1k
fractional, since 1956
In the world top 10%
105
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.5%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+75%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
India
37% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Political Developments and Conflicts

Which countries lead Political Developments and Conflicts research?

By volume, India and the United States publish the most (121 and 93 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 India 121 works
  2. 2 United States 93 works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 33 works
  4. 4 Australia 20 works
  5. 5 Canada 18 works
  6. 6 Germany 12 works
  7. 7 France 10 works
  8. 8 Poland 9 works
  9. 9 Romania 6 works
  10. 10 China 6 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 36.7%United States: 28.3%United Kingdom: 10.0%Australia: 6.2%6 others listed: 18.8%37%largest
India121 · 36.7%United States93 · 28.3%United Kingdom33 · 10.0%Australia20 · 6.2%6 others listed62 · 18.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Political Developments and Conflicts research?

By volume in 2022-now, G.S. Science, Arts And Commerce College publishes the most Political Developments and Conflicts research, followed by Amity University and Film Independent.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 G.S. Science, Arts And Commerce CollegeIndia 9 works
  2. 2 Amity UniversityIndia 4 works
  3. 3 Film IndependentUnited States 4 works
  4. 4 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 3 works
  5. 5 University of DelhiIndia 3 works
  6. 6 University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom 3 works
  7. 7 The University of MelbourneAustralia 3 works
  8. 8 University of CanberraAustralia 3 works
  9. 9 Rani Channamma University, BelagaviIndia 3 works
  10. 10 University College DublinIreland 3 works

Who are the leading researchers in Political Developments and Conflicts?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Political Developments and Conflicts include Kenneth Joseph Arrow and José Rodríguez.

  1. 1 Kenneth Joseph Arrow United States 115k citations
  2. 2 José Rodríguez Chile 85k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Political Developments and Conflicts?

The most cited paper in Political Developments and Conflicts is "“Redesigning the future”" (Samuel P. Martin, 1987), with 481 citations. Next come "A party for all seasons: Electoral adaptation of Romanian Communist successor parties" (150) and "Performing citizenship on YouTube: activism, satire and online debate around the anti-Islam videoFitna" (127).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 “Redesigning the future” Samuel P. Martin · Journal of General Internal Medicine May 1987 481
2 A party for all seasons: Electoral adaptation of Romanian Communist successor parties Grigore Pop-Elecheș · Communist and Post-Communist Studies Nov 2008 150
3 Performing citizenship on YouTube: activism, satire and online debate around the anti-Islam videoFitna Liesbet van Zoonen, Farida Vis, Sabina Mihelj · Critical Discourse Studies Open access 24 Sep 2010 127
4 At Odds with Europe Helen Margaret Wallace · Political Studies Sep 1997 104
5 In the Name of Europe Peo Hansen · Race & Class 2004 53
All 113 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Political Developments and Conflicts research done?

The largest centres of Political Developments and Conflicts research in 2022-now are Akola (India), London (United Kingdom), New York (United States) and New Delhi (India).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 AkolaIndia 9 works
  2. 2 LondonUnited Kingdom 9 works
  3. 3 New YorkUnited States 9 works
  4. 4 New DelhiIndia 8 works
  5. 5 ChennaiIndia 5 works
  6. 6 PuneIndia 5 works
  7. 7 Washington D.C.United States 5 works
  8. 8 CanberraAustralia 5 works
  9. 9 BelagaviIndia 5 works
  10. 10 MumbaiIndia 5 works
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Where is the best place to study Political Developments and Conflicts?

Among universities, judged by research, G.S. Science, Arts And Commerce College score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1G.S. Science, Arts And Commerce CollegeIndia 5.05.0%136.3×9 -

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Political Developments and Conflicts, country by country

Is Political Developments and Conflicts research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 75% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Political Developments and Conflicts.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Political Developments and Conflicts as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00078% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Political Developments and Conflicts over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

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Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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