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Barrels and Bombs: The Strait of Hormuz in International Law and Its Ripple Effect on U.S. Fuel Costs

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By: Sofia Bennett, Staff Writer Photo courtesy of unsplash.com Iran has been attacking neutral shipping vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.[1] The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow area which roughly 20% of the world’s crude oil is exported through and then distributed to the rest of the world.[2] These […]

For Pitt’s sake! Fix the Jones Act! – How Pittsburgh’s economic future hangs in the balance of an 100-year-old law

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Photo Courtesy of pixabay.com By Ed Walsh, Blog Editor For most of its history, Pittsburgh has been a center of industry and commerce. From its early days as a trading post along the early American frontier to its industrial boom days as the steel capital of the world, Pittsburgh’s has […]