About the Journal

GFAJ (Globalization and Foreign Affairs Journal), published by the Department of International Relations at Slamet Riyadi University, bridges a vital gap in academic discourse. This bi-annual, open-access journal serves as a forum for critical and insightful explorations of globalization's multifaceted influence on our world.

Focus and Scope:

GFAJ invites research on:

  • Global political and economic dynamics
  • Regional trade and development
  • International conflict and diplomacy
  • Global governance and institutions
  • Social and cultural impact of globalization
  • Anti-globalization movements
  • Power shifts in the global order

GFAJ's commitment to broader foreign affairs further enriches its scholarly contribution. The journal invites investigations into international conflicts, diplomatic strategies, and the role of global governance institutions. This diverse range of topics fosters a holistic understanding of the complex dynamics shaping our interconnected world.

Several key features distinguish GFAJ:

  • Rigorous peer-review: Ensures high academic standards and publishes the most impactful research.
  • Open-access format: Provides free and immediate access to all published articles, democratizing knowledge dissemination.
  • Bi-annual publication schedule: Offers regular updates on cutting-edge research and analysis.
  • International scope: Welcomes submissions from researchers worldwide, fostering cross-cultural dialogue and enriching perspectives.

GFAJ's commitment to open access and international collaboration makes it a valuable resource for academics, practitioners, and students alike. By engaging with diverse perspectives and exploring the multifaceted forces driving globalization and foreign affairs, GFAJ contributes significantly to advancing knowledge and understanding in these critical fields.

In addition to the aforementioned features, GFAJ also boasts:

  • A dedicated editorial board: Comprised of renowned scholars with expertise in globalization and international relations.
  • A well-defined submission process: Ensures transparency and facilitates the review and publication process.
  • Detailed author guidelines: Provide clear instructions to ensure high-quality and consistent submissions.
  • An online platform: Facilitates easy access to published articles and archives.

By providing a platform for rigorous research and fostering international collaboration, GFAJ plays a crucial role in shaping the global dialogue on globalization and foreign affairs. Its open-access format and commitment to scholarly excellence make it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand our interconnected and complex world.