POLTRANS: Journal of Politics and Social Transformation is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes original research and theoretical studies in the fields of political science and social transformation. The journal focuses on the dynamic interplay between political processes and social change at local, national, and global levels. It explores topics such as public policy, governance, political participation, power relations, social justice, identity politics, and social movements. POLTRANS encourages interdisciplinary and critical approaches to understanding contemporary political and societal developments.