PERAN BAKESBANGPOL PROVINSI JAWA TIMUR DALAM PENANGANAN KONFLIK SOSIAL

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Konflik sosial merupakan tantangan utama dalam menjaga stabilitas keamanan dan ketahanan sosial politik di tingkat daerah. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis peran Badan Kesatuan Bangsa dan Politik (Bakesbangpol) Provinsi Jawa Timur dalam penanganan konflik sosial melalui perspektif tata kelola pemerintahan daerah. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif deskriptif dengan metode studi dokumentasi dan analisis kebijakan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Bakesbangpol, melalui Bidang Kewaspadaan Nasional dan Penanganan Konflik, mengimplementasikan fungsi perencanaan, pengorganisasian, pengarahan, pengoordinasian, dan pengendalian secara terintegrasi melalui deteksi dini, pemetaan potensi konflik, serta koordinasi lintas sektor, sehingga berkontribusi signifikan terhadap pencegahan eskalasi konflik dan penguatan stabilitas daerah.

Social conflict constitutes a major challenge in maintaining regional security stability and socio-political resilience. This study aims to analyze the role of the Regional Agency for National Unity and Politics (Bakesbangpol) of East Java Province in managing social conflicts within the framework of local governance. The research employs a qualitative descriptive approach using document analysis and policy review as the primary data collection methods. The findings indicate that Bakesbangpol, through its National Vigilance and Conflict Management Division, systematically implements integrated managerial functions including planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and controlling through early detection, conflict potential mapping, and cross-sectoral coordination. These efforts significantly contribute to preventing conflict escalation and strengthening regional stability.