About the Journal

The Journal of Political Science and Policy Research (JPSPR) is published by the Master’s Program in Political Science, Universitas Wahid Hasyim Semarang, focusing on political science, public policy, governance, and related interdisciplinary studies with particular emphasis on Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The journal publishes original research articles, theoretical contributions, and comparative analyses, and applies a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure scholarly quality. JPSPR operates as an open-access journal, providing free and unrestricted access to all published content, and adheres to ethical standards established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). The journal is intended for academics, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, with English as the recommended language of publication.