World Politics

World Politics is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering political science and international relations. It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press on behalf of the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies. Before 2003, it was sponsored by Princeton's Center of International Studies and before 1951, by the Yale Institute of International Studies. It was established in 1948. The chair of the editorial committee is Grigore Pop-Eleches (Princeton University).

It is considered a leading journal in International Relations and Comparative Politics. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 3.025, ranking it 6th out of 86 journals in the category "International Relations" and 11th out of 165 in the category "Political Science".