This issue has been available online since 27th February 2026 for the regular issue of February 2026. All articles in this issue (7 original research articles) were authored/co-authored by 23 authors from 7 countries (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Iran, Malta, Philippines, Portugal, and Turkey) 

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.70177/politicae.v3i1

Published: 2026-02-27

SOCIAL INEQUALITY AND ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY: A SOCIAL ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE ON WELFARE POLICY

Muh Nur (1), Azimah Haji Ali (2), Shamsul Anwar (3)
(1) Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Enam Enam Kendari, ID Indonesia,
(2) Universiti Brunei Darussalam, BN Brunei Darussalam,
(3) Brunei Institute of Leadership and Management, BN Brunei Darussalam
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SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE: ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURAL CHANGE

Indra Tjahyadi (1), Carlos Fernandez (2), Isabel Martinez (3), Emmy Solina (4)
(1) Universitas Panca Marga, ID Indonesia,
(2) San Beda University, PH Philippines,
(3) Polytechnic University of the Philippines, PH Philippines,
(4) Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji, ID Indonesia
13-24
Abstract Views : 207
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EVERYDAY DIGITAL PRACTICES AND SOCIAL MEANING: A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF TECHNOLOGY USE IN URBAN COMMUNITIES

wijaya wijaya (1), Ali Akbar (2), Ramin Rahimi (3)
(1) Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Lampung, ID Indonesia,
(2) University of Science and Technology, IR Iran, Islamic Republic of,
(3) Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, IR Iran, Islamic Republic of
25-36
Abstract Views : 185
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DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SERVICE INNOVATION: CHALLENGES FOR CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Murat Arslan (1), Zeynep Toprak (2), Cemil Kaya (3), Eka Anjani Sapitri (4)
(1) Istanbul University, TR Turkey,
(2) Kadir Has University, TR Turkey,
(3) Sabanci University, TR Turkey,
(4) Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang, ID Indonesia
37-49
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SOCIAL MEDIA AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: AN ANALYSIS OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT IN ONLINE AND OFFLINE ACTIVISM

Lucy Lidiawati Santioso (1), Claire Camilleri (2), David Zammit (3), Caroline Borg (4)
(1) Universitas Insan Santioso, ID Indonesia,
(2) MCAST, MT Malta,
(3) University of Gozo, MT Malta,
(4) University of Malta, MT Malta
50-64
Abstract Views : 128
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DIGITAL POLITICS AND THE RISE OF "CYBER TROOPS": A STUDY OF SOCIAL MEDIA MANIPULATION AND ITS IMPACT ON INDONESIAN DEMOCRACY

João Costa (1), Maria Silva (2), Pedro Santos (3)
(1) University of Lisbon, PT Portugal,
(2) University of Porto, PT Portugal,
(3) University of Coimbra, PT Portugal
65-77
Abstract Views : 162
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CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICY: AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE APPROACHES ON PRISON OVERCROWDING IN INDONESIA

Nathaniel Ramos (1), Carlos Fernandez (2), Catherine Li (3)
(1) Polytechnic University of the Philippines, PH Philippines,
(2) San Beda University, PH Philippines,
(3) University of Mindanao, PH Philippines
78-91
Abstract Views : 352
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