List of political magazines explained

This is a list of political magazines.

Currently published

NameNationPolitical orientationYear founded
Arena AustraliaLeftist1963
The MonthlyProgressive2005
News WeeklyConservative1943
Quadrant1956
QuilletteLibertarian2015
Datum AustriaModerate2004
profilCenter-left1970
Dhaka Courier BangladeshModerate1984
Forum1969
The StarLiberal/progressive1991
EUobserver BelgiumModerate2000
Carta Capital BrazilLeftist1994
ÉpocaCenter1998
ISTOÉCenter-Left1976
VejaCenter1968
Alberta Views CanadaModerate1998
Canadian DimensionLeftist1963
The Dorchester ReviewConservative2011
The NarwhalLeftist2018
The WalrusLiberal2003
ThisProgressive1966
The TyeeLeftist2003
ViceLiberal1994
Beijing Review ChinaMaoist, Dengist, Xi-ist1958
Shijie zhishi ChinaState media1934
Al Siyassa Al Dawliya EgyptPolitical1950s
Suomen Kuvalehti FinlandModerate1873
2512 France (Réunion)1923
Courrier International FranceCenter-left/Center1990
Le Monde diplomatiqueLeft1954
MarianneCenter-left1997
Politique internationaleModerate1981
Questions InternationalesInternational relations
and foreign affairs
2003
RivarolFar right1951
Blick nach Rechts GermanyAnti-fascist, Social democratic1984
CiceroLiberal-conservative2004
Jungle WorldUndogmatic Left1997
konkretFar-left1974
marx212007
Internationale PolitikModerate1946
(renamed 1995)
Nation und EuropaPan-European nationalism1951
Neue Gesellschaft/
Frankfurter Hefte
Social democratic1985
The EuropeanModerate2009
Cogito Greece2004
Hot Doc2012
Economic and Political Weekly IndiaLeft-leaning1949
FrontlineLeft1991
OPENModerate2009
OrganiserFar Right1947
OutlookLeft1995
SwarajyaRight1956
TehelkaModerate2003
The Week1982
Nós IrelandModerate2008
Village (magazine)Left2004
The Phoenix1983
The Jerusalem Report IsraelModerate1990
L'Espresso ItalyLeft1955
Il BorgheseRight1950
Lotta ComunistaMarxism–Leninism1965
Critica marxistaMarxism1963
The Diplomat JapanModerate2002
Assayad Lebanon1943
NOW LebanonMarch 14 Coalition2007
Forum MacedoniaModerate1997
Gatopardo Mexico2000
Siempre!1953
De Groene Amsterdammer NetherlandsLeft-wing1877
ElsevierRight1945
ExpreszoLGBT Youth1990
HP/De TijdModerate1990
(year of merger)
Vrij NederlandLeft-wing1944
Investigate New ZealandConservative1999
New Zealand ListenerModerate1939
Rodong Sinmun North KoreaJuche1945
Herald PakistanLiberal1969
NewslineModerate1989
Newsbreak Philippines2001
Do Rzeczy PolandConservative2013
Gazeta PolskaRight-wing1993
Gazeta WyborczaLiberal, democratic1989
Krytyka PolitycznaLeft/Communist(formerly)
Liberal, center-left
2002
PolitykaCenter-left1957
PrzekrójModerate1945
Uważam RzeConservative liberal2011
Al Majalla Saudi ArabiaModerate1980
Al Yamamah1952
Amandla! South AfricaLeft2007
Politica Exterior SpainModerate1987
Arena SwedenLeft1993
BrandAnarchist1898
ExpoAnti-racism1995
FokusModerate2005
Aksiyon Turkey1994
Bayan YaniWomen's politics2011
Barn United KingdomWelsh nationalist1962
BBC Focus on AfricaModerate
(statutorily impartial)
1990
Forced Migration ReviewInternal displacement,
refugee, statelessness
issues
1988
FrontlineSocialist2000
International OrganizationModerate1947
Lobster"Parapolitics"1983
MonocleModerate2007
New African1966
New InternationalistGreen1973
New StatesmanSocial Democrat1913
ProspectLiberal1995
Red PepperGreen/Democratic Socialist2007
StandpointConservative2008
Socialist StandardSocialist1904
Socialist Worker1961
The Big IssueLeft1991
The EconomistClassical Liberal1843
The Middle EastModerate1974
The Salisbury ReviewConservative1982
The Spectator1828
The WeekModerate1995
TribuneLeft1937
The American United StatesConservative/Libertarian2006
The American ConservativeConservative2002
The American InterestModerate2005
The American ProspectProgressive1990
The American SpectatorRight-wing/Ultra Conservative1967
The AtlanticModerate1857
The BafflerLeft1988
Bay Area ReporterLGBT politics1971
TheBlazeConservative/Right-wing 2010
Bloomberg BusinessweekModerate1929
Cato JournalLibertarian/Center-Right1981
City JournalConservative1990
The Chicago ReporterLeft1972
ChroniclesPaleoconservative/Far Right1976
CommentaryLiberal (formerly)
Neoconservative
1945
Common DreamsProgressive/Left1997
Columbus MonthlyModerate1975
CounterPunchLeft-wing1994
Current AffairsSocialist2015
DSADemocratic Socialism1973
DissentDemocratic Socialist1954
El IberoamericanoModerate2004
Foreign Affairs1922
Foreign Policy1970
Harper's MagazineLiberal1850
Harvard Political ReviewModerate1969
The Huffington PostLiberal/Feminist/LGBTQ Issues2005
Human EventsConservative1944
The Independent ReviewLibertarian1996
In These TimesProgressive/Left1976
JacobinDemocratic Socialist2010
Journal of Politics & SocietyModerate1989
Mint Press NewsLeft-leaning2012
Monthly ReviewSocialist/ Marxist 1949
Mother JonesSocial Liberalism1976
The NationProgressive/Left1865
National ReviewConservative1955
The National InterestRealist/Moderate; Neoconservative (formerly)1985
The New AmericanConservative1958
New PoliticsDemocratic Socialist1961
The New RepublicLiberal1914
The New YorkerLiberal1925
NewsmaxConservative1998
NewsweekModerate1933
The ProgressiveLiberal1909
Policy ReviewConservative1989
Politico MagazineModerate2013
ReasonLibertarian1968
Regulation1977
Rolling ThunderAnarchist2005
SalonLiberal/Progressive1995
SLATELiberal1996
StreetWiseProgressive1992
TimeModerate1923
Townhall MagazineConservative2008
Washington ExaminerConservative2005
Washington MonthlyLiberal1969
The WeekModerate2001
Wired MagazineLiberal1993
Z MagazineAnarchist/Left-Wing1986
WorldConservative/Christian1986
World AffairsConservative1837

No longer published

Notes and References

  1. Irving T. Richards. 1933. The Life and Works of John Neal. PhD. Harvard University. 7588473. 629–630.