In Memoriam Dr. Syafiq Basri Assegaff and Appointment of New Managing Editor

Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’un.

With deep sorrow, we announce that Dr. Syafiq Basri Assegaff, Managing Editor of Commentate Journal, has passed away. The entire editorial team and board deeply mourn his loss. During his lifetime, he made significant contributions to the growth and development of this journal, both academically and institutionally.

We pray that he is granted the best place by His side, and that his family is blessed with strength and patience in this difficult time.

In line with this, we would also like to inform our readers and contributors that, effective March 2025, the position of Managing Editor of Commentate Journal has been officially entrusted to Budi Riyanto, S.IP, M.HI. We hope this transition will proceed smoothly, and that Commentate Journal will continue to provide meaningful academic contributions to its readers.

Thank you for your attention and continued support.

Editorial Board
Commentate Journal