Political Communication

Papers
(The H4-Index of Political Communication is 22. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Unintended Consequences of Amplifying the Radical Right on Twitter146
Propaganda during Economic Crises: Reference Point Adjustment in Economic News78
A Virtual Battlefield for Embassies: Longitudinal Network Analysis of Competing Mediated Public Diplomacy on Social Media67
Elected officials’ Online Sharing of Misinformation: Institutional and Ideological Checks63
Making their Mark? How protest sparks, surfs, and sustains media issue attention59
Journalists as Reluctant Political Prophets59
“We Never Really Talked About politics”: Race and Ethnicity as Foundational Forces Structuring Information Disorder Within the Vietnamese Diaspora58
Vengeance or Hope? A Role-Based Analysis of Hashtag Activism for the War in Gaza43
Reassessing the Role of Inclusion in Political Communication Research43
Do Partisans Follow Their Leaders on Election Manipulation?40
Media-Politics Parallelism and Populism/Anti-populism Divides in Latin America: Evidence from Argentina39
Do Journalists’ Political Orientations Translate into Partisan News Reporting? The Limits of Bias and the Limits of Counter Mechanisms36
The Art of Self-Criticism: How Autocrats Propagate Their Own Political Scandals35
Correction33
Damage Control: How Campaign Teams Interpret and Respond to Online Incivility30
Broadcasting Messages via Telegram: Pro-Government Social Media Control During the 2020 Protests in Belarus and 2022 Anti-War Protests in Russia30
The Media and Democratization: A Long-Term Macro-Level Perspective on the Role of the Press During a Democratic Transition30
Claims of Victimhood Shield Politicians from Political Scandals29
Mediated Representation in the Age of Social Media: How Connection with Politicians Contributes to Citizens’ Feelings of Representation. Evidence from a Longitudinal Study26
Disinformation as Cultural Narrative: Conceptualizing Disinformation as Cross-Platform, Identity-Affirming, Cathartic Stories25
Discourse Networks of the Far Right: How Far-Right Actors Become Mainstream in Public Debates24
Countering the “Climate Cult” – Framing Cascades in Far-Right Digital Networks22
Are Campaigns Getting Uglier, and Who Is to Blame? Negativity, Dramatization and Populism on Facebook in the 2014 and 2019 EP Election Campaigns22
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