Objectives & Scope
Aims
Resolusi: Jurnal Sosial Politik is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research, theoretical analysis and scholarly discussion on social and political developments. The journal aims to advance rigorous, evidence-based knowledge about politics and society. Resolusi makes research freely available to scholars, policymakers and the public.
Subject coverage
The journal welcomes submissions in the following areas:
- Indonesian and Southeast Asian politics, governance and democratization
- Comparative politics, political institutions, elections and party systems
- Political communication, media, digital politics and public opinion
- Public policy and public administration, including local government and decentralization
- International relations, diplomacy, regionalism and foreign policy
- International political economy, development, energy and climate politics
- Migration, citizenship, identity, religion and politics
- Social movements, civil society, conflict, security and peacebuilding
- Political theory, political sociology and the history of political thought
- Research methods in political and social science
Interdisciplinary work that brings political science into dialogue with sociology, history, economics, law, communication studies and public administration is welcome, provided it keeps analytical rigor and objectivity.
Please note that we do not accept:
- Manuscripts without a clear scholarly question, method or contribution (for example, opinion pieces, campaign material or advocacy writing)
- Work that is purely descriptive, journalistic or promotional
- Previously published work, or work under review elsewhere
- Submissions that violate the ethics, plagiarism or generative-AI policies
Editorial decisions are made on academic merit. The publisher, funders, advertisers and institutions have no influence over the acceptance or rejection of any manuscript.
