Aim and Scope

Journal of Public Affairs and Political Studies (JPAPS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing the frontiers of knowledge in public administration, policy studies, and political science. JPAPS aspires to be a leading platform for scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers to disseminate original research, theoretical frameworks, and innovative methodologies that address the complexities of governance and political dynamics in a rapidly changing world.

JPAPS welcomes high-quality manuscripts that demonstrate methodological rigor, critical analysis, and significant contributions to the development of public affairs and political science. The journal is committed to publishing works that not only deepen academic understanding but also inform and inspire effective public policy and administration across diverse contexts.

Areas of focus include, but are not limited to:

No.	Scope Area
1	Theories and practices of public administration and organizational management in the public sector
2	Policy design, implementation, and evaluation at local, national, and global levels
3	Innovations in governance, public sector reform, and e-government
4	Comparative political systems, democratization processes, and political institutions
5	International relations, diplomacy, global security, and transnational governance
6	Social movements, civic engagement, and participatory governance
7	Corruption, accountability, transparency, and ethical governance
8	Digital transformation, data-driven policy, and the role of technology in public administration
9	Contemporary issues in public affairs, such as sustainable development, climate change policy, crisis management, and social justice

JPAPS encourages interdisciplinary approaches and comparative studies that bridge theory and practice. We prioritize research that addresses emerging challenges, offers new perspectives, or provides actionable insights for public sector leaders, policymakers, and the academic community.

By fostering intellectual exchange and promoting scholarly excellence, JPAPS aims to contribute meaningfully to the evolution of public affairs and political science as dynamic, impactful disciplines in the 21st century.