January-June 2026

Sociale: Journal of Social and Political Sciences Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026) publishes 14 articles contributed by authors from 2 countries, namely Indonesia and Nigeria. The issue represents scholars from 8 provinces/regions, including Yogyakarta, Banten, Jakarta, West Nusa Tenggara (Lombok), Aceh, Bali, Papua, and East Nusa Tenggara, and involves 6 universities, namely Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta, Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga, Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa, Universitas Paramadina, Universitas Mataram, Universitas Syiah Kuala, as well as Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Nigeria). This issue highlights contemporary developments in the fields of social and political sciences through diverse perspectives on governance, political representation, gender studies, diplomacy, community development, tourism, financial development, and social pluralism, offering interdisciplinary insights into both national and global challenges while contributing to the advancement of social and political science scholarship.