Skip to Main Content
Umbrella Alt Text
header search
Search
Skip Nav Destination
Issue Cover
Current Issue
Volume 122,
Issue 844
May 2023
View This Issue
Recently Published
Namibia’s Intractable Land Question
Ellison Tjirera
The Expansion of Women’s Rights in Africa
Aili Mari Tripp
Mining and the Quagmire of Job Creation in Africa
Nelson Oppong
External Relations and Local Agency in the Horn of Africa
Aleksi Ylönen
COVID-19 and Colonial Legacies in West Africa
Kalala J. Ngalamulume
Browse All

About the Journal

Current History is the oldest publication devoted exclusively to international affairs published in the United States. The journal aims to observe and explain the profound changes transforming every region of the world, providing readers with a better understanding of today's crucial events and pressing global trends through contributions from leading and emerging experts and scholars. 

ISSN: 0011-3530         eISSN: 1944-785X

Published Nine Times Per Year – January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December

Impact Factor: 0.67

Editor: Joshua Lustig, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

Featured

Most Read

The Unfolding Sovereign Debt Crisis
Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Party-State Capitalism in China
The Specter of Deglobalization
Citadels of Crisis: The Predicament of Nigerian Universities

Disability Rights: A Current History Virtual Issue

Current History has commissioned a series of essays looking into how disability rights and realities have evolved since the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act and the 2006 United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities set new global standards.

Ukraine and Russia: A Current History Virtual Issue

This virtual issue offers free access to a broad spectrum of articles that will provide a comprehensive source for any readers at any level of expertise seeking to know more about the background to the war in Ukraine. 

Current History Blog Posts

Read the latest posts about Current History on the UC Press blog.

Subscribe

Subscribe to Current History.

Issue Alerts

Sign up to receive Current History table of contents alerts as new issues publish.

  • Online ISSN 1944-785X
  • Print ISSN 0011-3530
  • Copyright © 2023
Stay Informed
Sign up for eNews
Disciplines

Courses

Products

Resources

Support Us

About UC Press

Contact Us

Close Modal
This Feature Is Available To Subscribers Only

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal
This site uses cookies. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our privacy policy.
Accept