SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies & International Affairs (eISSN: 2948-4332) is a biannual peer-reviewed journal that publishes Regular Issues in July and December. The journal is double-anonymized to ensure unbiased review and evaluation of submitted manuscripts. The first printed version of SINERGI (ISSN: 2805-4520) was published in July 2021, and its online version began publication in July 2022. In addition to its regular issues, the journal occasionally publishes online special issues in March or September, subject to the Editor-in-Chief's decision. The UKM Press publishes SINERGI on behalf of co-owners, including the Research Centre for History, Politics, and International Affairs (SPHEA) at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSK), National University of Malaysia (UKM), the Malaysian Armed Forces Defence College (MAFDC), and the Ministry of Defence, Malaysia.

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Publication Frequency: Biannual, per year of Regular (July and December), and occasional Special Issues (March or September).

 

New Issue: SINERGI, Vol 3, no. 2, Dicember 2023

2024-01-04

The latest issue of SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies and International Affairs was published on December 31, 2023. This journal provides new insights and an analytical framework to understand the strategic moves of states and non-state actors. The current issue mainly focuses on various state and regional institution interactions in the context of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the Russian war situation in Ukraine, the concept of "Keserumpunan" in Malaysia-Indonesia Relations, Security Issues in the Persian Gulf and Hormuz, and a book review on Japan's national interest in the Strait of Malacca. The article can be browsed through the SINERGI website: https://sinergiukm.my/jou/index.php/sei/issue/view/6

Terbitan Isu baharu: SINERGI, Jil. 3, No. 2, Disember 2023

2024-01-04

Pada 31 Disember 2023, SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies and International Affairs telah menerbitkan isu baharu, dan koleksi penerbitanini memberikan pandangan baharu dan rangka kerja analisis untuk memahami langkah strategik negara dan aktor bukan negara, khususnya berkaitan perkembangan semasa interaksi pelbagai negara dalam konteks Inisiatif Jalur dan Laluan China (BRI), situasi perang Rusia di Ukraine, konsep keserumpunan dalam Hubungan Malaysia-Indonesia, Isu Keselamatan di Teluk Parsi dan Hormuz dan ulasana buku menngenai Jepun dan Keselamatan Selat Melaka. Artikel boleh dilayari melalui laman SINERGI: https://sinergiukm.my/jou/index.php/sei/issue/view/6

Perubahan Dasar Pewasitan Manuskrip SINERGI: Semakan Manuskrip oleh Dua Pewasit Tanpa Nama

2023-11-11

Mulai Oktober 2023, SINERGI akan menjadi jurnal dalam talian yang melaksanakan semakan makalah oleh dua orang pewasit tanpa nama dan secara sulit. Sidang Editorial telah bersetuju tentang perlaksanaan polisi ini bagi meningkatkan kualiti makalah yang diterbitkan. Sidang Editorial akan mempertimbangkan cadangan penerbitan dan keputusan berdasarkan laporan pewasitan oleh dua orang pewasit bebas dan tanpa nama bagi semua isu dan jilid yang akan diterbitkan oleh SINERGI. Penulis akan menerima komen dan maklum balas daripada pengulas luar (tanpa mengetahui identiti penilai) dan akan dimaklumkan tentang keputusan jurnal, sama ada penerimaan penuh, penerimaan dengan semakan atau penolakan manuskrip yang telah dihantar oleh penulis. Keseluruhan proses semakan akan mengambil masa 3 hingga 4 bulan selepas penghantaran sesebuah manuskrip.

Revised Peer Review Policy of SINERGI (Double-Blind Peer Reviewed Journal)

2023-11-11

Starting from October 2023, SINERGI will become an online double-blind peer-reviewed journal. The Editorial Board have agreed on the importance of a rigorous review of the published papers' quality. The Editorial Board will consider the double-anonymized reviews' publication and revision decision recommendations for all future issues and volumes posted by SINERGI. The authors will receive comments and feedback from the external reviewers and will be notified of the journal's decision, which could be either acceptance, acceptance with revisions, or rejection. The entire review process will take 3 to 4 months after submitting the manuscript.

Layari SINERGI dari MyJournal

2023-08-11

Anda kini boleh mengakses kedua-dua abstrak dan teks penuh SINERGI melalui MyJournal. Pengurusan MyJournal kini berada di bawah Pusat Sitasi dan Infometrik Malaysia (MIC).

SINERGI now available in MyJournal

2023-08-11

You can now access both abstracts and full texts of SINERGI through MyJournal. The management of MyJournal is currently under the Malaysian Citation & Informetrics Centre (MIC).

 

To learn more, click and visit the official website: https://myjurnal.mohe.gov.my/public/browse.php

Find the Browse button on the top of the leading page site and find SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies & International Affairs from the list: https://myjurnal.mohe.gov.my/public/browse.php

Alternatively, you can also visit directly via the following link: https://myjurnal.mohe.gov.my/public/browse-journal-view.php?id=1074

 

Dasar Pengarkiban Sendiri dan Penyimpanan Artikel

2023-08-11

Di SINERGI, kami mempunyai dasar fleksibel untuk pengarkiban sendiri dan borang lesen yang menggariskan peruntukan untuk mendepositkan dalam repositori. Sebagai tambahan kepada arkib dalam talian kami dan repositori institusi pengarang, terdapat repositori alternatif untuk semua kertas terbitan akses terbuka yang tersedia melalui rakan kongsi kami, MyJournal. Repositori ini diuruskan oleh Pusat Sitasi dan Infometrik Malaysia (PSI) (dahulunya dikenali sebagai Pusat Sitasi Malaysia (MCC) di bawah kendalian Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi, KementerianPendidikan Tinggi, Malaysia.

Dasar pengarkiban sendiri kami membenarkan akses terbuka Hijau, yang boleh memenuhi mandat pembiaya tertentu. Jika diminta, dan tertakluk kepada perbincangan lanjut dengan Akhbar UKM dan keputusan Ketua Pengarang, kami boleh menawarkan embargo sekatan 12 bulan (Akses terbuka merah).

Pengarang dengan mandat pembiaya yang memerlukan deposit dalam repositori selepas 12 bulan boleh mematuhi dengan menerbitkan dalam jurnal embargo 12 bulan. Walau bagaimanapun, pengarang yang pembiayanya mewajibkan pemendapan dalam tempoh di bawah 12 bulan mesti menerbitkan kertas kerja mereka di bawah lesen akses terbuka untuk memenuhi keperluan pembiaya atau pembiaya mereka. Jika anda mempunyai sebarang soalan tentang mematuhi mandat pembiaya, sila jangan teragak-agak untuk menghubungi kami di SINERGI.

Self-Archiving Policy and Article Depository

2023-08-11

At SINERGI, we have flexible policies for self-archiving and license forms that outline the provisions for depositing in repositories. In addition to our online archives and the author's institutional repository, there is an alternative repository for all open-access published papers available through our partner, MyJournal. This repository is managed by the Malaysian Citation & Informetrics Centre (MIC) (formerly known as the Malaysian Citation Centre (MCC), Department of Higher Education, Ministery of Higher Education of Malaysia.

Our self-archiving policies allow for Green open access, which can fulfil specific funder mandates. If requested, and subject to further discussion with the UKM Press and the Editor-in-Chief's decision, we can offer 12-month restrictive embargoes (Red open access).

Authors with a funder mandate that requires depositing in a repository after 12 months can comply by publishing in a 12-month embargo journal. However, authors whose funder mandates deposition in under 12 months must publish their paper under an open-access license to meet their funder or funders' requirements. If you have any questions about complying with funder mandates, please don't hesitate to contact us at SINERGI.

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2023): SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies & International Affairs

The essays in this collection provide new insights and analytical frameworks to comprehend the strategic moves of states and non-state actors, which are indeed complex. Within the larger framework of international relations, they offer a nuanced study of geopolitical issues, strategic economic manoeuvres, and the quest for sustainable development.

Published: 31.12.2023

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SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies & International Affairs (eISSN: 2948-4332) is a biannual peer-reviewed journal that publishes Regular Issues in July and December. The journal is double-anonymized to ensure unbiased review and evaluation of submitted manuscripts. The first printed version of SINERGI (ISSN: 2805-4520) was published in July 2021, and its online version began publication in July 2022. In addition to its regular issues, the journal occasionally publishes online special issues in March or September, subject to the Editor-in-Chief's decision. The UKM Press publishes SINERGI on behalf of co-owners, including the Research Centre for History, Politics, and International Affairs (SPHEA) at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSK)National University of Malaysia (UKM), the Malaysian Armed Forces Defence College (MAFDC), and the Ministry of Defence, Malaysia.