American Journal of International Law

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Academic journal

The American Journal of International Law

Discipline| International law
Language| English
Publication details
History| 1907–present
Publisher|

Cambridge University Press for the American Society of International Law (United States)

Frequency| Quarterly

Impact factor

| 1.667 (2014)
Standard abbreviations
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Bluebook| Am. J. Int'l L.
ISO 4| Am. J. Int. Law
Indexing
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ISSN| 0002-9300

JSTOR| 00029300
Links

* Journal homepage

The American Journal of International Law is an English-language scholarly journal focusing on international law and international relations, published by American Society of International Law (ASIL). It has been published quarterly since 1907.[1]

The Society's history and contributions to international law are chronicled in Frederic L. Kirgis, The American Society of International Law's First Century: 1906–2006 " (Brill, 2006).[2]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 1.667, ranking it 14th out of 85 journals in the category "International Relations".[3]

The first managing editor was James Brown Scott, professor of law at George Washington University.[4][5] The first issue was published in January 1907.[5] The cost of publishing the two first issues was paid by Scott.[5]

## See also

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* European Journal of International Law
* List of law journals
* List of international relations journals
* Grotius Lectures

## References

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1. ^ "The American Journal of International Law | JSTOR". www.jstor.org. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
2. ^ Susan Karamanian, "Book Review," American Journal of International Law, Vol. 102, April 2008, pp. 384.
3. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: International Relations". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
4. ^ "Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law". American Journal of International Law. 1 (1): 129–129\. 1907. doi:10.1017/S0002930000239821. ISSN 0002-9300.
5. ^ a b c Finch, George A. (1956). "The American Society of International Law 1906–1956". American Journal of International Law. 50 (2): 293–312\. doi:10.2307/2194951. ISSN 0002-9300.

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