Think Tank Alert

IISS International Institute for Strategic Studies

Abbreviation: IISS
Location: London, UK UK
Founded: 1958
TTA Score: 45.70 points (see how this score was calculated)
Rank: # 7 out of 82 (see full ranking)
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Publications & Citations Timeline

Citations before 2023 are not counted.

Recent Think Tank Publications

Jun 24, 2025 The ASEAN–GCC–China Summit: more symbolism than substance
Jun 23, 2025 Philippines military modernisation: revamped but not resolved
Jun 18, 2025 Organised crime will benefit from the global trade war
Jun 18, 2025 SDR 2025: spending and procurement implications
Jun 18, 2025 Israel’s attack and the limits of Iran’s missile strategy

Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications

May 28, 2025 Librarian acceptance of artificial intelligence in academic libraries of Islamabad: An application of the technology acceptance model Technical Services Quarterly
Apr 29, 2025 Concerted Autonomy: Defence-industrial Partnerships in the Asia-Pacific Strategic Dossiers
Apr 29, 2025 Six Questions: Trump and International Security Strategic Dossiers
Feb 20, 2025 Australia Oxford University Press eBooks
Feb 29, 2024 Social entrepreneurship orientation and institutional pressures: Role of level of utilitarian identity and level of other regarding values Environment and Social Psychology

Top Research Topics

International Relations and Foreign Policy 47 publications
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Nuclear Issues and Defense 27 publications
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Defense, Military, and Policy Studies 26 publications
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European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies 25 publications
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Global Peace and Security Dynamics 23 publications
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These data refer only to publications in peer-reviewed journals; the data source is OpenAlex.

Think Tank Metrics Overview

Core Activities

Articles (since 2020): 636
Authors (since 2020): 300
Citations (since 2023): 215

Academic Metrics

Scholarly Works: 32
Impact Factor (2 years): 0
H-Index: 25
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Most Productive Authors

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Timothy Wright
34
2
Nigel Gould-Davies
30
3
Meia Nouwens
29
4
Douglas Barrie Senior Fellow for Military AerospaceAbout Douglas
27
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Douglas Barrie
24

Only articles since 2020 are considered.

Most Often Cited By This Organization

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23
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8
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8
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8
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8

Only citations since 2023 are considered. The range of think tanks taken into account is larger than the ones indexed in this platform (see methodical details).

Think Tanks Citing This Organization

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152
2
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114
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103
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88
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84

Only citations since 2023, and only a limited set of think tanks are considered (see methodical details).