Journal History
Jurnal Nawala Politika has grown into academic platform dedicated to advancing scholarship in political science, international relations, and global studies, with a particular focus on Indonesian and global perspectives. Below is a brief history of the journal's development and key milestones:
Establishment as a Student Thesis Archive
Jurnal Nawala Politika was initially established as a repository for archiving outstanding student theses from political science studies program. This early phase focused on preserving and showcasing high-quality academic work by students, laying the foundation for the journal's commitment to fostering emerging scholars in the fields of politics and global studies.
Official Recognition with ISSN (2022)
In 2022, Jurnal Nawala Politika achieved a significant milestone by obtaining its International Standard Serial Number (ISSN): 2827-9131 (Online). This recognition marked the journal's transition from a student-focused archive to a formal academic publication, enhancing its visibility and credibility within the global scholarly community.
Implementation of Peer-Review Process (2024)
Starting in 2024, Jurnal Nawala Politika adopted a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the highest standards of academic quality and integrity. This development solidified the journal's commitment to publishing original, high-quality research that contributes meaningfully to political science and global studies. The peer-review system reflects our dedication to fostering scholarly excellence and providing a platform for impactful research.
Current Status
Today, Jurnal Nawala Politika is published biannually (February and August) using the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform (https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/politika/index), offering open-access content to a global audience. The journal continues to evolve, bridging local Indonesian perspectives with global political discourse and supporting both established and emerging researchers in the field.
