TIRR’s first issue was published on August 1st, 2021.

The Tsinghua International Relations Review is a biannual academic journal associated with the Tsinghua-SAIS Dual Master’s Program, the Master’s Program in Chinese Politics, Foreign Policy, and International Relations (CPFP), and the NexGen Global Forum. TIRR provides a venue for graduate students at Tsinghua University to publish essays, research articles, and book reviews on topics in international affairs and global policy. The Review aims to advance academic debate in the fields of international relations, security studies, international political economy, and international development. TIRR publishes essays and abridged theses nominated by professors of the Department of International Relations at Tsinghua University. The Review also accepts unsolicited submissions that meet the utmost standards of academic quality and academic integrity.


TIRR is accepting submissions for its Winter special edition! The deadline to submit is February 17th, 2024. This is a great opportunity to not only get your research published, but also participate in broader academic debates with students at Tsinghua University. Click here for more information about the Review and submission guidelines.