Journal information

According to the latest review and ranking of the country's scientific Journals in the Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC), the scientific journal Security Horizons has been ranked Q2 in terms of quality.


Start of publication: 2010
Credit of the Journal: Scientific-Research
Type of publishable articles: Research
Format: Print and Electronic
Frequency: Quarterly
Language: Farsi (English abstract)
Specialized area: information and security in legal, political, economic, cultural and social dimensions
type of peer-review: Double Blind Peer Review; two reviewers
Average Review time: 2 to 4 months
Manual of Style of the Journal: APA 7th edition (2020)
The cost of processing and publishing the article: free
Type of access: Open Access (OA)
E-mail: hsj@ihu.ac.ir
Cooperation with the association: Geopolitical Association of Iran
License type: CC BY


Audience of the Journal: The audience of this Journal is made up of researchers, university faculty members, experts in security fields and related fields.


The scientific journal Security Horizons is the result of the joint activity of Imam Hussein University and the Geopolitical Association of Iran.


important points:

1. Respected authors are requested to follow the format of the Journal completely before submitting the article in order to speed up the review and judging process. (Click to download the Journal template file)
2. Respecting the rules of ethics in journal, this journal is subject to the rules of the Committee on Ethics in journal (COPE) and follows the executive regulations of the Law on Prevention and Combating Fraud in Scientific Works.
3. All articles sent to this Journal are reviewed by plagiarism software. Submitting the report of Samim Noor Similarity Check System or Irandak  Similarity Check System is also necessary at the time of submitting the article. (Link to the guide to the plagiarism detector system)
4. Also, please, when submitting the article (commitment form), (conflict of interest form of authors) should be signed by the responsible author and uploaded to the system.
5. Authors profile form (note: fill in the specified values in the file)

Current Issue: Volume 17, Issue 62 - Serial Number 1, April 2024 (Spring 2024) 

Analysis of the concept and pattern of power in virtual space; Studying the formation of social movements

Pages 169-204

seyyede Hanieh momeni; maghsood ranjbar khachak; Gholamreza khajesarvi


Strategic Analysis of NPLs’ Consequences on the Economic Security of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Pages 227-258

Seyed Abolhassan Batooli; Gholamhossein Biabani; Mohammad Jandaghi Ghomi


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