Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies

Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies (Urdu: پاکستانیات) is a peer-reviewed

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 established in 2009, which covers research on Pakistan-related topics. It is published triannually by the English Department of the University of North Texas

University of North Texas

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 and is also sponsored by the American Institute of Pakistan Studies. According to the mission statement provided on the journal website, Pakistaniaat hopes to"provide an inclusive venue for all those interested in Pakistan's history, culture, and politics, and Pakistan's place in the region as well as in the world." Pakistaniaat has so far published six issues including a special issue on the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

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A member of The Council of Editors of Learned Journals, Pakistaniaat is indexed in the MLA International Bibliography

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