The editorial team from the Sigma Upsilon chapter at Elon University is thrilled to release their ninth issue: Volume XXIV, No. 2, Fall 2024!

This issue features the work of four undergraduate authors:

How Limits on Individual Contributions Impact the Competitiveness of State Legislative Elections

Ishaan Thakker, Yale University

The Effect of Economic Sanctions on Trade Cooperation between U.S. Sanctions Targets

Charlotte Thomson, St. Olaf College

From Coast to Coast and Back Again: Understanding the Lives of Moroccan and Tunisian Returnees

Joseph Zimbler, Gettysburg College

Movement and Sovereignty: The Separation Wall and the Denial of Palestinian Statehood

Ryan Cudworth, Union College

The Journal welcomes submissions from undergraduates of any class or major; submissions from Pi Sigma Alpha members are especially encouraged. The Editorial Board routinely receives honors theses, senior seminar projects, capstone projects, and other original research papers produced in or out of class.

Please see the following website for more information on submitting to the Journal: www.elon.edu/u/academics/arts-and-sciences/political-science/psa-journal

Past issues of the journal can be found here.