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Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations
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ISSN : -     EISSN : 30313929     DOI : https://doi.org/10.61978/politeia
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Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations with ISSN Number 3031-3929 (Online) published by Indonesian Scientific Publication, published original scholarly papers across the whole spectrum of public administration and political science and international relations.
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Citizen Engagement in Democratic Governance: Insights from Participatory Policy-Making Ariawan; Soemartono, Triyuni; Effendy, Khasan; Sukmana, Pandjj
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 3 No. 4 (2025): October 2025
Publisher : Indonesian Scientific Publication

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v3i4.965

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Citizen participation in policy-making has become a defining feature of contemporary democratic governance, yet its effectiveness varies across political, social, and technological contexts. This narrative review aims to synthesize evidence on mechanisms of citizen engagement, influencing factors, and governance outcomes. Literature searches were conducted across Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar using targeted keywords such as public participation, participatory governance, and deliberative democracy. Inclusion criteria focused on empirical and conceptual studies addressing citizen engagement in policy-making, while both qualitative and quantitative designs were considered. The results show that mechanisms such as Participatory Action Research, Citizen Advisory Boards, and digital platforms facilitate transparency, accountability, and trust when effectively institutionalized. Comparative evidence from contexts including Japan, Indonesia, and Europe demonstrates that participatory models enhance policy legitimacy and responsiveness but require adaptation to local cultures and institutional capacities. However, systemic barriers—ranging from political dominance and socio-economic inequalities to digital literacy gaps—continue to hinder inclusivity and long-term sustainability. These findings emphasize the importance of embedding participatory mechanisms within institutional and legal frameworks while leveraging information and communication technologies to broaden access.This review concludes that citizen engagement is both a normative imperative and a practical strategy for improving governance. Future research should explore cross-country comparisons, develop long-term evaluation metrics, and examine how marginalized populations can be more effectively integrated. Strengthening participatory governance is crucial for advancing transparency, accountability, and democratic resilience.
Social Media, Populism, and Identity in Shaping Political Polarization Suffianor
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): April 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v3i2.966

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Political polarization represents a critical challenge for modern democracies, influencing political discourse, weakening institutional stability, and eroding civic trust. This review synthesizes key drivers, consequences, and global variations to provide an integrated understanding of its impact on democratic governance. Literature was systematically retrieved from Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar using keywords such as political polarization, affective polarization, partisan hostility, and democratic resilience. Studies were included if they addressed causes, consequences, or mitigation strategies within democratic contexts. The review synthesizes findings across quantitative, qualitative, and experimental research traditions. Findings show that polarization is fueled by the interaction of social media, populist rhetoric, and cultural identity conflicts, which collectively intensify both affective and ideological divisions. Consequences include reduced institutional effectiveness, weakened democratic norms, declining public trust, and heightened extremism. Comparative analysis reveals that advanced democracies tend to face ideologically rooted polarization, while developing democracies are more affected by identity-based and socio-economic divisions. Despite contextual differences, polarization consistently weakens democratic resilience and erodes social cohesion. The discussion connects these findings to theories of democracy, highlights systemic factors such as inequality and weak representation, and considers policy responses including institutional reform, civic education, and media regulation. Future research is recommended to adopt interdisciplinary, comparative, and longitudinal approaches. This review contributes a unique synthesis of interdisciplinary and cross-regional insights, underscoring the urgency of addressing polarization to safeguard democratic systems in an increasingly fragmented environment.
Multilateral Governance and Conflict Resolution: Pathways to Sustainable Peace Bernardianto, R. Biroum
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): April 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v3i2.967

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This study provides a comprehensive narrative review of multilateral governance and its role in conflict resolution, focusing on global and regional mechanisms of peacebuilding and security. The objective was to examine how international and regional organizations address complex security challenges and to identify the systemic barriers that constrain their effectiveness. A systematic methodology was applied, drawing on peer-reviewed studies retrieved primarily from Scopus and Web of Science using key terms such as "security governance," "conflict resolution," "multilateralism," "regional security," and "peacebuilding." Inclusion criteria emphasized peer-reviewed publications from the last decade, with a focus on empirical and applied analyses. The findings reveal that international organizations such as the United Nations and NATO provide essential but distinct approaches to peacekeeping, while regional bodies like the African Union, ASEAN, and IGAD offer contextualized frameworks rooted in local realities. Social and economic factors, including resource governance, trade interdependence, and civil society participation, significantly enhance legitimacy and sustainability. Technological innovation, particularly big data and artificial intelligence, presents promising tools for conflict prevention, yet disparities in access perpetuate inequalities. Systemic barriers such as political fragmentation, structural imbalances, and disinformation continue to undermine multilateral efforts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of adaptive governance, inclusivity, and hybrid frameworks that integrate international oversight with local participation. The study concludes that multilateral approaches remain indispensable for addressing global security challenges. Policies should prioritize institutional capacity-building, inclusive governance, and digital resilience, while future research should explore hybrid models and interdisciplinary perspectives to strengthen sustainable conflict resolution.
Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure Development: Governance, Financing, and Sustainability Challenges Taufiqurokhman; Handayani, Indah Try
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 3 No. 3 (2025): July 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v3i3.968

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Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have gained prominence as mechanisms to address global infrastructure deficits and support sustainable development. This narrative review examines governance, financing, environmental, and social dimensions of PPP implementation across diverse contexts. Literature was systematically collected from Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar using targeted keywords and Boolean search strings, applying inclusion and exclusion criteria to ensure relevance. Empirical and theoretical studies were synthesized to identify thematic insights. Findings demonstrate that governance frameworks, including clear roles, accountability, and transparency, are critical to PPP success, while political instability, weak institutions, and corruption hinder effectiveness. Financing models such as Build-Operate-Transfer and joint ventures effectively mobilize capital but require balanced risk distribution to prevent inefficiencies. Environmental sustainability is increasingly embedded in PPP projects, particularly through renewable energy and climate-resilient infrastructure, though integration remains uneven across regions. Social outcomes are mixed: developed countries often achieve inclusivity and accessibility, whereas developing countries face equity challenges when profitability dominates. The discussion emphasizes that systemic factors, innovative financing models, and stakeholder engagement significantly shape outcomes. This review concludes that advancing PPP frameworks requires embedding sustainability and equity into governance and contractual arrangements, supported by anti-corruption measures and adaptive financing strategies. Future research should prioritize integrated evaluative frameworks and comparative analyses across regions. By aligning governance quality, financial innovation, and social inclusiveness, PPPs can play a transformative role in achieving sustainable infrastructure and national development goals.
Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Governance: Comparative Insights into National Defense Strategies Widaningsih; Abdurrahman, Sholahuddin Shoum; Busairi, Hasan
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): April 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v3i2.830

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping national cybersecurity strategies worldwide, offering both innovative defense mechanisms and complex new threats. This study examines how AI influences cybersecurity frameworks across the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the European Union. The objective is to assess AI’s dual role as a tool for cyber defense and offense, and its broader implications for global digital stability. Using a comparative analytical framework, the research integrates qualitative data from national policy documents, institutional reports, and secondary literature. Key indicators include national AI strategies, public–private collaboration models, secure-by-design principles, and resilience metrics. Cross-case comparisons reveal structural gaps and highlight effective practices. Findings indicate a growing divide between advanced and developing regions. Technologically advanced economies have incorporated AI into predictive threat modeling and automated defense systems, while emerging regions face infrastructure constraints and fragmented regulations. The study also notes the escalating economic impact of AI-driven cybercrime, expected to exceed $10 trillion globally by 2025. Promising defense technologies such as immutable backups, predictive analytics, and AI-based Managed Detection and Response (MDR) are identified as critical components of modern cybersecurity systems. In conclusion, the integration of AI into cybersecurity demands balanced policies that foster innovation while ensuring ethical governance, global interoperability, and equitable capacity building. The study advocates harmonized regulatory standards, stronger public–private partnerships, and inclusive governance to enhance global cybersecurity resilience in the AI era.
Recalibrating Indonesia’s Diplomacy in the Pacific: Strategic Engagement for Economic Cooperation and Sovereignty Safeguarding Mada Kaka, Yulius
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): January 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v4i1.1134

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This article examines Indonesia’s diplomatic engagement with the Pacific nations in the context of geopolitical rivalry and economic opportunities. Indonesia has pursued development assistance, scholarships, cultural programs, and limited security cooperation, yet its diplomacy remains shaped by the issue of sovereignty concerning Papua. Using descriptive qualitative methods and policy analysis, the study explores how Indonesia’s Pacific engagement reflects what this paper terms The Pacific Paradox—the simultaneous pursuit of expansionary influence and defensive sovereignty. The findings show that initiatives remain fragmented and transactional, limiting Jakarta’s credibility compared to major powers. To address these challenges, Indonesia’s diplomacy to the region can be done by establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for Pacific diplomacy; promoting buying missions to enhance economic linkages; and introducing a Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme for selected countries. These strategies would strengthen Indonesia’s regional posture and foster long-term partnerships while safeguarding its national interests.
Implementation of the SIPINTER Licensing Policy at the Investment and One-Stop Integrated Licensing Agency of Tangerang Regency Nurcahyo, Fafa; Edy Sutrisno
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): January 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v4i1.1184

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This research examines the suboptimal implementation of the Integrated Licensing Service Information System (SIPINTER) at the Investment and One-Stop Integrated Licensing Agency of Tangerang Regency as an e-Government instrument for achieving effective, transparent, and accountable governance. The study aims to analyze the factors causing the ineffectiveness of SIPINTER and formulate strategies for its optimization. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, data were collected through interviews, observations, and documentation. The analysis is based on Indrajit’s (2002) e-Government framework, support, capacity, and value. The findings show that although SIPINTER has contributed to bureaucratic modernization and improved service quality, its implementation remains ineffective. Key obstacles include low digital literacy, limited technical competence of government personnel, unstable system and server infrastructure, and weak cross-agency coordination. These issues reduce licensing compliance and limit SIPINTER’s contribution to local revenue (PAD). To address these challenges, the study proposes three strategic steps: (1) strengthening public outreach and digital literacy; (2) enhancing digital work culture through visionary leadership and smart government–based training; and (3) developing technological infrastructure and optimizing regional and national funding for digital transformation. Analytical tools were used to ensure robust strategy formulation. SWOT analysis identified internal and external factors influencing SIPINTER, followed by the TOWS matrix to develop strategic alternatives. These strategies were then evaluated and prioritized using Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCA) based on feasibility, effectiveness, resource needs, and expected impact. The integration of SWOT–TOWS–MCA ensured that the recommended strategies are theoretically sound and operationally applicable for improving SIPINTER’s implementation.
A Competency Development Model Utilizing the Competency House Application: Evidence from a Provincial Health Office Hamim, Udin; Alinti, Irawati
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): January 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v4i1.1219

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This study examines the effectiveness of employee competency development through the use of the Competency House Application at the Gorontalo Provincial Health Office. The topic is important because competency development among civil servants remains suboptimal despite the availability of a digital platform designed to support structured and continuous learning. The study addresses the central research question: how is competency development implemented through the application, and what factors hinder its effectiveness? The novelty of this paper lies in its empirical investigation of a digital competency system within a provincial-level public health institution, an area that has received limited scholarly attention in Indonesia. What is new in this study is the integration of digital competency mapping with real organizational constraints in a public-sector health context, offering insights not documented in prior research. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, data were collected through interviews, observations, and document analysis to explore implementation practices and identify barriers. The findings show that the application has not been effectively used for competency planning, monitoring, and evaluation due to limited digital literacy, inadequate socialization, insufficient technical and human resource support, minimal leadership commitment, and a weak culture of self-directed learning. The study concludes that optimizing the application requires stronger digital infrastructure, continuous training, systematic socialization, and greater managerial involvement. These results imply that digital platforms can enhance competency-based human resource management when supported by sufficient organizational readiness. The most important implication is that strengthening digital capability and leadership commitment can transform competency development systems and improve public-sector performance.
Implementation of Education Digitalization Policy in Central Kalimantan: IFP/Smart Board Utilization Readiness in Pulang Pisau Senior High Schools Pujiharyanto, Toto
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): January 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v4i1.1446

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This article maps implementation readiness for the education digitalization policy in Central Kalimantan Province through the use of Interactive Flat Panels (IFPs)/smart boards at senior high schools in Pulang Pisau Regency. Using an integrated lens (Edwards III + TAM + TPACK), the study distinguishes between “devices being available” and “devices being used meaningfully” by examining governance arrangements, infrastructure conditions, and pedagogical integration. A multi-site case study across nine schools (eight subdistricts) combined a review of policies/documents, administrative facility profiles (Kemendikdasmen Education Data), and a descriptive survey of school-level implementers (n = 25). The analysis shows that the use of IFPs/smart boards has the potential to strengthen interactive learning and support the Merdeka Curriculum. A consistent pattern was frequent and positively perceived use: 73.3% of respondents reported using IFPs at least five times per week, most commonly for collaborative projects (40.0%) and presentations (33.3%), while 80.0% reported using interactive features in more than 50% of sessions. Nevertheless, readiness varies according to operational conditions and governance, particularly reliance on personal hotspots when connectivity is limited (53.3%), uneven consistency in SOP implementation (20.0% reported written SOPs that were not implemented consistently; 13.3% reported relying only on informal SOPs), and technical-support arrangements (only 40.0% reported formal reporting channels with rapid responses and/or service-time targets). This study does not measure classroom learning outcomes; rather, it reports readiness and governance conditions that shape routine use. A feasible minimum implementation package should prioritize: (1) standardized SOPs for use, access, and asset governance; (2) sustained TPACK-oriented mentoring; and (3) tiered maintenance/helpdesk arrangements and utilization monitoring focused on usage indicators rather than procurement.
Analysis The Effectiveness of State Civil Apparatus (ASN) Employee Performance in Public Services at The Personnel and Human Resource Development Agency of Murung Raya Regency Idiarti, Serli
Politeia : Journal of Public Administration and Political Science and International Relations Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): January 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61978/politeia.v4i1.1460

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Public service delivery at the Personnel and Human Resource Development Agency (BKPSDM) of Murung Raya Regency faces several operational challenges, including delays in service processes, inconsistencies in service accuracy, and variations in employee responsiveness as reflected in community complaints. This study aims to: (1) analyze the effectiveness of State Civil Apparatus (ASN) employee performance in public service delivery at BKPSDM Murung Raya Regency; and (2) identify the factors that hinder its effectiveness. This study employed a qualitative descriptive approach. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with seven informants, consisting of 2 community members and 5 BKPSDM employees directly involved in service delivery. Data analysis was conducted using thematic analysis, including data reduction, coding, categorization, and interpretation to identify patterns in employee performance. The findings indicate that employee performance varies across several dimensions, including work planning, timeliness, service quality, responsiveness, and independence. Participants reported that although employees generally perform their duties in accordance with established procedures, inconsistencies remain in practice. Service processes are sometimes perceived as slow, administrative inaccuracies still occur, and responsiveness to community needs is not always optimal. In addition, time management and technical competence were identified as key factors influencing performance outcomes. These findings suggest that the effectiveness of ASN employee performance at BKPSDM Murung Raya Regency remains context-dependent and influenced by both individual capabilities and operational conditions. Improving procedural consistency, strengthening employee competence, and enhancing responsiveness are necessary to support more reliable and efficient public service delivery.

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