About the Journal

JPW (Jurnal Politik Walisongo)
Journal title JPW (Jurnal Politik Walisongo)
Initials JPW
Abbreviation JPW (Jurnal Politik Walisongo)
Language Indonesian; English
Management Style Open Access
Subject Areas political science, including democratization studies, Islamic politics, global politics, political economy, environmental politics, gender and politics, and local politics
Frequency 2 issues per year (April and October)
DOI Prefix 10.21580/jpw
ISSN 2503-3204 (online); 2503-3190 (printed)
Publisher Political Science Study Program - Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang, Central Java - Indonesia
Editor-in-Chief Nur Syamsudin orcid Scopus Google Scholar Sinta ID
Citation Analysis Dimensions | Google Scholar

JPW (Jurnal Politik Walisongo) is published by the Political Science Study Program - Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang, Central Java Indonesia. JPW focuses on issues related to democracy, the state and governance, Islamic politics, and political science, particularly concerning political dynamics in Global South countries. The journal specializes in various subfields of political science, including democratization studies, Islamic politics, global politics, political economy, environmental politics, gender and politics, and local politics.

The journal publishes both articles and research reports that explore established and applied political science perspectives, as well as diverse approaches to political studies in the context of the Global South countries. Contributions from scholars in related disciplines are warmly welcomed. Priority is given to submissions that address recent developments and demonstrate novelty in their subject matter.

This journal has been indexed by: CROSSREF, Dimensions, Google Scholar, SINTA | Science and Technology Index, etc.

This journal has become a CrossRef Member; therefore, all articles published by JPW: Jurnal Politik Walisongo will have a unique DOI number. 

Current Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2026)
Published: 2026-04-30

Articles

  • Navigating Patriarchy in the Digital Era: The Impact of Gender Stereotypes and Online Campaign Intensity on Female Candidates' Electability in Semarang

    Solkah Mufrikhah, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang, Indonesia
    Laila Kholid Alfirdaus, Universitas Diponegoro , Indonesia
    Fitriyah, Universitas Diponegoro , Indonesia
    Nur Hidayat Sardini, Universitas Diponegoro , Indonesia
    Muhammad, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
    25-40
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21580/jpw.v8i1.31370
    Abstract View: 118 PDF Download: 167

  • Optimizing Decentralized Governance: Comparison of Implementation in Indonesia and Malaysia

    Nur Syamsudin, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo,
    Imam Yahya, UIN Walisongo Semarang, Indonesia, Indonesia
    Kamarul Zaman, Universitas Utara Malaysia (UUM), Malaysia, Malaysia
    Dinda Mauritsa Dina Haq, University Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM) Netherlands, Netherlands
    1-24
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21580/jpw.v8i1.31388
    Abstract View: 131 PDF Download: 154

  • Political Capital and Gender Strategies of Women Legislators in the Matrilineal Realm

    soraya oktarina, UIN SMDD Bukittinggi, Indonesia
    Khafifah Fathiniah, Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi, Indonesia
    41-61
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21580/jpw.v8i1.31096
    Abstract View: 29 PDF Download: 32
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