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Asian Affairs (United Kingdom) is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 0092-7678Verify ISSN ↗1940-1590Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 260 / 745 | 65th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 574 / 1530 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) | 115 / 289 | 60th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present (also 1973–2005), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
Asian Affairs (United Kingdom) is Q2 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 260 of 745), Q2 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 574 of 1530) and Q2 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) (rank 115 of 289), by CiteScore 2025.
Asian Affairs (United Kingdom) is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2, 65th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.222, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 16.
Asian Affairs (United Kingdom) is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0092-7678 and its online ISSN is 1940-1590.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Asian Affairs (United Kingdom) has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 0.94 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #288 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Asian Affairs (United Kingdom) published 12 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 18. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 55 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Thailand (32.7%), Indonesia (11.8%) and Malaysia (9.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.4 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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