It has happen many times, when one of our colleagues submit a manuscript in an ISI Journal
This time, after 2 months post submission I received an email:
Dear Dr. Shanehsazzadeh:
I write you in regards to manuscript # TRAB-2015-IJRB-0089 entitled "Preclinical Evaluation of.... " which you submitted to the International Journal of Radiation Biology.
Since we have not received from you an assurance that none of the authors of your manuscript has an association with the Iranian government we are legally unable to review or publish your manuscript.
Sincerely,
Dr. Richard Hill
Editor in Chief, International Journal of Radiation Biology
Is it really fare?
Noting states in their "instruction for the Authors"
What is the solution?
It seems that world politics is managed by gendarmes who are the powerful countries. Still we see the spirit "of the two weights and two measures." But what is most worrying is that scientists do not sufficiently show the various leaders of this planet without them there is no progress. Why the mass media constitute a power but not the scientists.
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