Welcome!

The Commons aims to provide the Puget Sound community with accessible information about the world’s political moment.

This journal publishes two issues a year, in the fall and spring. Each issue will be structured through several interdisciplinary perspectives, ranging from Politics & Government to the Arts & Sciences. The Commons is looking for submissions from all disciplines, provided the papers have a political focus.

The Commons acts as an interdisciplinary research venue for its authors and its readers, this journal educates, excites, and encourages an engaged electorate.

See the Submission Guidelines for more information on submitting.