European Political Science (EPS) is the professional journal of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), publishing scholarship across comparative politics, public administration, political theory, political economy, IR, European studies, and related fields. EPS offers a broad platform for political science research. It publishes a wide range of article types, including original articles and notes, debates and datasets, policy commentaries, teaching and learning contributions, book reviews, and work on the profession itself. Rooted in a European scholarly community but open to global perspectives, EPS welcomes comparative and cross regional work that speaks to political scientists worldwide. From 2026, all accepted articles are published fully open access, ensuring maximum visibility and accessibility. EPS is a venue for rigorous, diverse, and engaged political science research that strengthens the discipline and illuminates contemporary political developments.