Aims & Scopes

Indonesian Journal of Peace and Security Studies (IJPSS) managed by the Department of International Relations, University of Mataram, published rigorous theoretical and emperical research in all areas of peace and security studies with a particular focus on both practical policy-oriented research and theoretical-conceptual debate. The journal will also address evolving developments within the discipline. Artical address critical themes or case analyses and are contextualized within the scholarly and policy literature and existing debates on peace and security in Indonesia and global context. Each issue contains a mixture of peer-reviewed research articles, policy briefs and book reviews. IJPSS is an open access journal and all articles published are available both online and printed version.

Theme and method might various and encompass (but not limited to) the following topics:

  1. International Security (both traditional and non-traditional issues) Studies
  2. Peace and Conflict Resolution
  3. Strategic Studies
  4. War Studies
  5. Terorism Studies
  6. Development and Security Nexus
  7. Regional Security