Analysis reveals that New Internationalist has been referenced in thousands of academic papers across diverse fields, including International Studies, Environmental Research, Politics, History, Anthropology, Industrial Relations, and many others.
The research, conducted in November 2025 via Herzing's 'Publish or Perish' interface, analyzed citation data from 1973 to 2025 to provide an overview of New Internationalist’s academic impact and also shows that these papers have themselves been cited over 50,000 times.
