Problems of Post-Communism (ISSN 1075-8216) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering economic, political, security, and international developments in post-communist countries. Until 1992 it was known as Problems of Communism and predicted the collapse of the USSR.[1]. It was originally published by the United States Information Agency and is now published by M.E. Sharpe. The editor-in-chief is Dmitry P. Gorenburg (Harvard University).
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences, ProQuest, Scopus, Social Sciences Citation Index, Sociological Abstracts, and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. According to the Journal Citation Reports, it has a 2009 impact factor of 0.368, ranking it 88th out of 112 journals in the category "Political Science".