About the Journal

Welcome to Central Asia and the Caucasus

Central Asia and the Caucasus is a premier academic journal dedicated to the comprehensive study and analysis of the Central Asia and Caucasus regions. Our journal serves as an essential resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners interested in the social sciences, political science, international relations, development, and ocean engineering as they pertain to these dynamic areas.

Mission

Our mission is to advance the understanding and appreciation of the Central Asia and Caucasus regions through the publication of high-quality, peer-reviewed research. We aim to provide a platform for scholars and researchers to share their insights and findings, fostering informed discussion and debate that contributes to regional and global knowledge.

Vision

We envision Central Asia and the Caucasus as the leading source of scholarly information and analysis on these regions. Our goal is to influence policy, promote regional stability and development, and enhance cooperation through the dissemination of impactful research.

Scope

The journal covers a wide range of topics related to Central Asia and the Caucasus, including but not limited to:

  • Social Science: Exploring social dynamics, cultural practices, and societal changes within the regions.
  • Political Science and International Relations: Analyzing political developments, governance, and international interactions.
  • Development Studies: Investigating economic growth, sustainable development, and regional development strategies.
  • Ocean Engineering: Addressing technological and engineering challenges relevant to the regions' aquatic environments.

Publisher

Central Asia and the Caucasus is published by Ninety Nine Publication, a Indian publishing company dedicated to advancing academic knowledge and scholarship. Our publisher supports the journal's commitment to academic excellence and ensures the highest standards of publishing integrity.

Publication Frequency

We publish quarterly, providing a consistent flow of current and relevant research articles. Each issue is curated to include a diverse range of studies that reflect the latest trends and developments in the regions.

Open Access

Our journal operates on an open-access model, ensuring that all our content is freely accessible to readers worldwide. This approach maximizes the dissemination and impact of the research we publish.

Editorial Excellence

Our editorial team is comprised of experts in the fields relevant to Central Asia and the Caucasus. They are dedicated to maintaining rigorous peer-review standards and ensuring the publication of top-tier research.

Global Impact

Central Asia and the Caucasus aims to make a significant contribution to global scholarship. By highlighting the unique and critical aspects of these regions, we strive to inform international policy and academic discourse.

Repository Policy

  • The Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC) Journal is committed to the open access model. All articles published in the journal are freely accessible and can be indexed and submitted to institutional or archiving repositories without any restrictions.

Author Rights:

  • Authors retain the right to deposit the final published version of their articles in any institutional, subject-based, or public repository of their choice immediately upon publication. There are no embargo periods or limitations imposed.

Institutional and Archival Repositories:

  • Articles published in the CAC Journal may be deposited in institutional repositories, university archives, or other digital archives that ensure the long-term preservation of scholarly work. This includes, but is not limited to, repositories such as arXiv, SSRN, PubMed Central, and others.

Repository Metadata:

  • When depositing articles, authors and repositories are encouraged to include full metadata, such as the title, author(s), abstract, keywords, and DOI, to ensure accurate citation and easy discoverability.

 Version of Record:

  • The version of record (VoR) as published in the CAC Journal, including any supplementary material, may be deposited in repositories. Authors are encouraged to use the official published PDF version to maintain consistency and accuracy.

Contact Us

For more information or to submit your research, please contact us at editor@ca-c.org. We welcome inquiries from prospective authors, reviewers, and collaborators.