The International Affairs Review (IAR) is a non-profit, peer-reviewed, academic journal published biannually in Washington, DC. It is an independent, graduate student run publication sponsored by the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University.
IAR is currently accepting submissions for its Fall 2018 print issue. Submissions must be received by October 10, 2018 and follow the following guidelines:
- Authors must be current or recently graduated GWU graduate students.
- Papers must relate to current issues in International Affairs.
- Papers must not have been previously published elsewhere. While simultaneous submission is discouraged, if an author's paper is accepted elsewhere, the author must notify IAR to remove it from consideration.
- Papers should be 2,500-5,000 words, double-spaced at 12 point font, and properly documented according to Chicago Manual of Style guidelines (with complete citation in endnotes - see website for examples).
- Preference is given to papers concerning timely global or regional issues with policy recommendations.
Submissions should be emailed to
iar@gwu.edu and include:
- The paper (.doc or .docx)
- A 100-word biography of the author (preferably in .doc or .docx)
- An abstract of no more than 250 words (preferably in .doc or .docx)