The Fall issue of The Journal of Investing focuses on sovereign debt. In November 2017, the government of Venezuela announced its intention to restructure its sovereign debt. To address the challenges and issues involved, the Sovereign Debt Restructurings: The Case of Venezuela Conference, sponsored by the Global Interdependence Center and Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business, was held at Drexel University on February 23, 2018. This issue includes contributions from internationally recognized experts, academics, and renowned practitioners discussing the economic, geopolitical, legal, and market-driven conditions that will impact the success of the restructuring. I am grateful to Michael Papaioannou and George Tsetsekos, organizers of the conference, for their work in serving as the guest editors for this special issue.[…]