Editor's Introduction.

The article focuses on the editorial overview and developments of the journal *Political Studies* amid a turbulent global political climate. It highlights the journal’s commitment to publishing rigorous, methodologically diverse research and expanding its international reach, noting a record 701 sub...

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Publicado en:Political Studies Vol. 74; no. 1; pp. 3 - 7
Autores principales: Brito Vieira, Mónica, Davies, Graeme
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Feb2026
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