International Organisations Research Journal (IORJ) is published by the National Research University Higher School of Economics since January 2006. It is published quarterly since 2009. Generally, each issue is dedicated to one theme.

Starting from December 2015 IORJ is included into two international databases on the platform of Web of Science – Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) and Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). So all articles published in the IORJ starting from 2015 are indexed in Web of Science. 

The Journal is on the list of reviewed scholarly journals, approved by the Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia, for publishing key research findings of PhD and Doctoral dissertations.  The journal’s main themes are: global governance and international affairs, world economy, international cooperation in education, science and innovation.

The journal mission is to disseminate Russian and international research in global governance, international cooperation on a wide range of social and economic policies, including in the sphere of education, science and new economics; as well as creating a professional framework for discussion of trends and prognoses in these areas.

International Organisations Research Journal publishes academic and analytical papers of Russian and international authors on activities of international multilateral institutions: G8, G20, BRICS, OECD, the World Bank, IMF, WTO, UN, and alliances: European Union,  Eurasian Economic Union, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and others.

Analytical and research papers on  international cooperation in higher education, trends in higher education developments  at the national, regional and global levels, higher education contribution to the regional socio-economic development are welcomed for reviewing and publication.

The journal is aimed at researchers, analysts, practitioners in international affairs and world economics and at a wide audience interested in political issues of international affairs and global development.  IORJ supports publications of graduate and postgraduate students, young researchers in Russia and abroad.  All IORJ publications are peer-reviewed.

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