About the Journal

Focus and Scope

The Journal of Aerospace & Security Studies (JASS) is an annual, peer-reviewed scholarly publication advancing strategic thinking at the nexus of technology, security, and policy. As the flagship publication project of the Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS) Islamabad, JASS delivers a high-impact platform forrigorous, future-facing research and follows a robust double-blind peer review policy. Its primary focus spans aerospace and emerging technologies, security and defence strategies, and cyber and space security, while also engaging critically with international relations and political economy. The Journal is published in both print and digital formats (ISSN 2790-7139; eISSN 2958-082X) once a year and aims to shape informed debate, influence policy discourse, and set the benchmark for innovation-led AeroSec scholarship.

Aims and Objectives

The Journal of Aerospace & Security Studies (JASS) aims to become a leading voice from Pakistan on aerospace and security issues. The objective of JASS is to publish high-quality, original, and innovative research, while encouraging scholars to explore aerospace and security issues from a multidisciplinary, policy-driven lens. The journal particularly values original research manuscripts that set future research agendas and policy analysis.

Copyright Notice

JASS is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license allows unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are properly credited.

Journal History

JASS is a peer-reviewed research journal in AeroSec, published by the Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS) Islamabad, Pakistan, since 2022.

The Publishing Institute of the Journal

Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS) Islamabad is a pioneer research institution in the field of AeroSec in Pakistan. Established in 2018, the Institute’s objectives include to 'provide independent insight and analysis on aerospace and international security issues, of both an immediate and long-term concern; and to inform the discourse of policymakers, academics, and practitioners through a diverse range of detailed research outputs disseminated through both direct and indirect engagement on a regular basis.' Its vision is to 'serve as a thought leader in the aerospace and security domains globally, providing thinkers and policymakers with independent, comprehensive and multifaceted insight on aerospace and security issues.' For further information on the Institute, its publications and its activities, please visit the Institute’s website: https://casstt.com/