Afghanistan
Edinburgh University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2017
Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal explores the history, politics, and social dynamics of Afghanistan, with a particular focus on statecraft, cultural transformations, and ethnic relations. Recent articles examine the influence of historical texts and translations on Afghan identity, the socio-political impacts of conquests and foreign interventions, and the complexities of ethnic marginalization and political legitimacy. The journal also addresses issues of religious ideology, gender, and collective memory in the context of conflict and diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions about Afghanistan
Is Afghanistan a predatory journal?
No major predatory indicators were found for Afghanistan. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 35/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.218.
Is Afghanistan indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Afghanistan is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
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