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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -

Are voters less likely to support politicians when they wear face masks? - https://cup.org/4swF8lm

- Kiho Muroga & Charles Crabtree

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JJPS abstract discussing the impact of COVID-19 on how politicians, specifically in Japan, present themselves by wearing face masks, and its broader implications for politics and gender.
February 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -

Crisis-induced corruption and citizens’ evaluations of government COVID-19 response in Africa: the moderating role of corruption control - https://cup.org/4pAFUvU

- Elvis Bisong Tambe

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JJPS abstract discussing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global governance, corruption, and public trust, focused on a study of responses from 39 different countries.
January 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -

Cleavages, party organization, and regional parties in India - https://cup.org/3XURpCc

- Jongho Park (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)

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JJPS abstract discussing reasons behind the rise of regional parties in Indian states, examining organizational dynamics and voter behaviors.
January 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Effect of international organizations’ direct engagement with the public: information source credibility and the public’s attitudes towards COVID-19-related measures - https://cup.org/45DgpSP

- Nam Kyu Kim, Byungwon Woo & Joonseok Yang

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January 30, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -

Disappeared or deleted? Media coverage of policy content in presidential debates - https://cup.org/4ahvahg

- Jiyoung Park, Sinjae Kang & @jeonghyunkim.bsky.social

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JJPS abstract from an academic paper discussing the impact of watching televised presidential debates on voters, focusing on media coverage and its potential biases in reporting non-policy aspects of debates.
January 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Prosecuting the political opposition: the court and subnational variation in the onset of the Maoist conflict in Nepal - https://cup.org/49XNJ8d

- Madhav Joshi (University of Notre Dame)

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January 29, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Stirring the populist tide: campaign rhetoric and electoral choices in the 2022 Korean presidential election - https://cup.org/46jNOlw

- Sunkyoung Park & Yongwoo Jeung

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January 29, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -

Cabinet rejection of Supreme Court candidates in Japan - https://cup.org/4bgaB5g

- Shunsuke Sato (Meiji University)

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JJPS abstract discussing how the Cabinet in Japan appoints Supreme Court Justices, often disregarding legal professional recommendations, suggesting political influences in the appointments.
January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -

Institutional isomorphism in Chinese development finance regimes: a comparative study of the AIIB, the NDB, and the two policy banks - https://cup.org/47Upwjh

- Yue Xu & Hongsong Liu

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JJPS abstract discussing the relationship between China's growing development finance and its divergence from traditional development financial institutions, focused on mechanisms of Chinese development assistance...
January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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NEW ISSUE -

Japanese Journal of Political Science - Volume 26 - Issue 4 - https://cup.org/3LMQstf

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January 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Between the ladder and the mirror: subjective class consciousness and voting under inequality in South Korea - https://cup.org/4jZqb7L

- Seungwoo Han (Kyonggi University)

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January 27, 2026 at 8:50 AM
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Are voters less likely to support politicians when they wear face masks? - https://cup.org/49wQCNj

"masks do influence public perceptions and that women politicians lose more public support when wearing masks than men"

- Muroga & Crabtree

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January 25, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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#OpenAccess -

Are voters less likely to support politicians when they wear face masks? - https://cup.org/49wQCNj

"we find that masks do influence public perceptions and that women politicians lose more public support when wearing masks than men"

- Kiho Muroga & Charles Crabtree

#FirstView
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January 25, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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Happy to announce the 1st ever @isanet.bsky.social conference in South Asia in August 2026. Hosted in Colombo, Sri Lanka, we welcome proposals from scholars based in and/or studying South Asian politics & international relations, but also broader global themes ofc www.isanet.org/Conferences/...
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January 21, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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New Cambridge Element, Chinese Global Environmentalism, by Alex L. Wang, out now! Read Open Access at
https://cup.org/49B6z56
January 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Are voters less likely to support politicians when they wear face masks? - https://cup.org/49wQCNj

- Kiho Muroga & Charles Crabtree

#FirstView
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January 8, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Find out how to prepare your materials for submission to the Japanese Journal of Political Science, the publication process, and more here -

https://cup.org/48vchX8

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December 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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In January 2025 JJPS became an #OpenAccess title with articles published with a Creative Commons licence and freely available to read online.

This means you can read every article published this year by following this link - cup.org/3HkyT1y

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December 21, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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"A brilliant study of the rise of the South Korean right-wing, on a quite different path than the globalization and economic dislocation that spurred the far-right in the West."

Reactionary Politics in South Korea by Myungji Yang

🗺️ 🗃️ #BookSky #PoliSci

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"Reactionary Politics in South Korea" by Myungji Yang
December 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Economic instruments of political control: Hong Kong businesses under China’s comprehensive jurisdiction - https://cup.org/3XWo4r5

- Debby Sze Wan Chan

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December 17, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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"... the largest political organism, as Chenggang Xu shows in this startling and important book, is a communist totalitarianism whose 'institutional genes' recur at different times and places but are always determinative." – Perry Link

https://cup.org/4pOXi0g?

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October 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Disappeared or deleted? Media coverage of policy content in presidential debates - https://cup.org/4ahvahg

- Jiyoung Park, Sinjae Kang & @jeonghyunkim.bsky.social

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December 15, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Cleavages, party organization, and regional parties in India - https://cup.org/3XURpCc

- Jongho Park

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December 15, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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#OpenAccess -

Crisis-induced corruption and citizens’ evaluations of government COVID-19 response in Africa: the moderating role of corruption control - https://cup.org/4pAFUvU

- Elvis Bisong Tambe

#FirstView #COVID19
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December 11, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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#OpenAccess -

Cabinet rejection of Supreme Court candidates in Japan - https://cup.org/44CkyGb

- Shunsuke Sato

#FirstView
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December 9, 2025 at 10:50 AM