Does the author have a clearly defined goal or thesis?
Are the arguments presented in the article original? How important are they?
Depth of Analysis and Quality of Research
Are all ideas fully developed?
Is the topic studied consistently and in depth?
Is the author's position presented clearly and convincingly?
Is the author’s reasoning based on relevant information?
Use of Literature / Evidence
Is relevant scholarly literature used?
Is the article based on reliable sources?
Are primary sources used? Has cited literature been used to develop and strengthen the presented arguments?
Are citations correctly referenced?
Structure
Does the structure of the article correspond to the research objectives and tasks? Is there a need to change or improve certain sections in this regard?
Is more attention given to important issues and less to relatively minor details?
Is each issue fully examined?
Is the transition from one aspect of the research topic to another natural and well-grounded?
Results
Are the research results significant, novel, and reliable?
Are the results logical?
Final Conclusion (To be published as is / To be published after revisions / Not to be published)