1. Scope of the Journal

         The journal aims to present in various dimensions in an interdisciplinary manner, covering politics, security, international relations, economic cooperation, business, philosophy, society, law, religious identity, ethnicity, communication, language, history, culture, literature, community, locality, environment, management and governance, or political, economic, law and other related dimensions, etc.

        Articles that are considered for publication must have interesting content for society, be issues that are debated in society, debates in society, and can be used. Articles may be new social perspectives, new knowledge, or present existing knowledge in a new perspective, socio-political issues in Thailand and abroad, especially in the dimensions of political struggles or movements, in analytical and critical content about movements and changes in various countries in Asia and have never been published in other journals before, including not being under consideration for publication in any other journals.

2. Journal requirements

         Articles published in the journal have been reviewed by at least 2-3 qualified persons in a double-blind review. Articles submitted for consideration for publication will be submitted to at least 2 qualified persons for consideration and comments. Articles approved for publication must receive an evaluation of “Pass” or “Revised but not re-evaluation” and the authors must revise and improve according to the opinions of the qualified persons until satisfactory from both qualified persons. The journal accepts articles in both Thai and English. All manuscripts are accepted for consideration, even articles that criticize society or politics. The submitted work must not have been published or are under consideration by qualified persons for publication in other journals. Authors must strictly comply with the criteria for submitting academic or research articles for publication in the journal, and the referencing system must be in accordance with the criteria of the journal.

3. Policy

           The views and opinions expressed in the journal articles are the responsibility of the authors of the articles, not the ideas of the editorial team. And it is not the view and responsibility of the editorial team. The editorial team does not reserve the copyright to copy, but cite the source.

4. Publication fee

         - The journal has no policy to charge a publication fee at any stage at this time.

         - Articles from undergraduate students or articles published in English will receive a fee of 2,000 baht per article (undergraduate students must show a copy of their student ID card that has not expired).

5. Publication schedule

          The journal has been prepared and published since 2024. It has started in electronic form. It will be published online only since 2024. ISSN :3057-0204 (Online) The journal has a policy to determine the article review process to be completed within 30 days and the article will be published in the journal immediately after the article review process is completed.

          The journal is scheduled to publish 3 issues per year, consisting of:

               Issue 1 January-April

               Issue 2 May-August

               Issue 3 September-December

Effective January 1, 2026, the journal will change its publication schedule to six issues per year to keep pace with societal changes. The issues will be:

             Issue 1: January-February

             Issue 2: March-April

             Issue 3: May-June

             Issue 4: July-August

             Issue 5: September-October

             Issue No. 6, November-December

 

6. Languages ​​accepted for publication

           The journal accepts articles in both Thai and English.

Articles that are considered for publication must have interesting content for society, be issues that are controversial in society, and be able to be used.

7. Types of works published in the journal

            Article submissions must be published in the specified format and must be reviewed by experts in the field before they will be published in the journal. Articles accepted by the journal are divided into 4 types:

          1) Academic Article

           It is an article that analyzes, criticizes or presents new ideas. It is an academic writing that analyzes issues according to academic principles. The article systematically surveys and analyzes literature to support and summarize the analysis results on that issue. The content focuses on academics, presents new ideas, science or is an interpretation, researching new facts of society to present to readers.

          2.) Research Articles

            It is an article that systematically presents the results of the research and has achieved the research objectives. It consists of the title, author details, abstract and content, which includes the introduction, research methodology, review of related research, objectives, hypotheses (if any), research scope, research methodology, research results, conclusions and suggestions, and bibliography.

           3.) Review Articles

           It is an article written from the collection of knowledge on a topic of current interest, through the process of analysis, synthesis, comparison and/or criticism to create a body of knowledge in a new perspective, consisting of an introduction, content, criticism, summary and bibliography.

           4.) Book Review

            It is an article written to tell stories and express opinions about a book with the intention of introducing the book to readers by giving complete bibliographic details of the book, including the type of book, giving the scope of content, special features or highlights of the book, mentioning the evaluation of value, expressing opinions with reason that it is worth reading or should be purchased, suitable for which group of readers, and comparing with other books in the same category.

 

8.Article Review Process

            Details of the process for considering articles for publication in the journal, together with

1.Preliminary consideration of the article by the editorial team

         Author submits article and the journal received the article from the article proposer, the editor will send it to the editorial team for initial consideration. Later, the names of experts will be nominated and sent to the experts to consider the article. The editorial team will check the format of the article. Consistency of research objectives and results, clarity of content, Accuracy according to academic principles Reference writing format including the initial duplication or duplication of content in the article (duplications or plagiarism) if the article not format as specified. Alternatively, there is repetition or redundancy. The editorial team will not accept such articles for consideration. The journal determines the duplication of work using the CopyCat program on the Thaijo website at a level not exceeding 25% for research articles and at a level not exceeding 10% for academic articles.

 

2.Article consideration by experts

           The journal has a quality assessment process by experts before publication. The articles published in the journal have been reviewed by at least 2-3 experts in a double -blind peer-reviewed manner. The editorial team will nominate 2-3 experts to consider the article. The experts considered will not have the same affiliation with the person who submitted the article. Experts outside the organization that produces the journal will consider articles from internal authors. Internal experts will review articles by external authors or outside the organization that produces journals that have expertise in the field and have no conflict of interest with the author.

 

3.Editing articles

          After receiving the evaluation results from all qualified experts The journal will send the results of consideration to the article proposer in one of the electronic channels, such as through email, for the author to make corrections. The article that will be published must have an evaluation result of “deemed appropriate for publication “ or “to be published with corrections and improvements” by at least 2 out of 3 experts.

       For sections of the article that the author has revised, please highlight, underline, or change the font color to a different color so that it can be compared to the original version. Then, submit the revised article back through the system in the Revision section.

 

4.Consideration of the completeness of the article after the article proponent makes corrections by editor.

         The person who proposes the article makes corrections according to the recommendations of the experts. The journal will submit the edited article to the editor to consider the completeness of the article. The editorial department will check the accuracy and completeness of the article, and the completeness of the article revisions according to the recommendations of the experts.

 

5.Issuance of acknowledgment receipts and publishing articles

       If the author requires an acceptance letter for publication, please indicate this in the system when submitting the article. Failure to do so will result in the journal not issuing an acceptance letter.

        The editorial team considers the completeness of the article and deems it appropriate to issue a receipt and publish it; the journal will issue a receipt and publish the article on the journal’s website.