Chokepoints, Tariffs, and the Fraying of Restraint
Chokepoints, Tariffs, and the Fraying of Restraint The Week in One Paragraph — This week's pressure points converged across maritime ch
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GIL Weekly — 2026-07-26
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Persian Gulf: Hormuz Premium Climbs as June Deal Unravels
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USTR Section 301 forced-labor tariffs (10%/12.5%) take effect today, July 24, 2026, on 60 economies covering ~99% of US imports
What changed The Section 122 10% global surcharge sunset at 12:01 a.m. EDT today, and USTR's replacement went live the same moment. Amba
Iran Claims Strikes on Kuwait, Jordan Bases as US Campaign Extends
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US Shifts Tariff Regime to Section 301, More Durable Footing
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Chokepoints Under Pressure as Sieges, Strikes, and Tariffs Converge
Chokepoints Under Pressure As Sieges, Strikes, and Tariffs Converge The Week in One Paragraph — The week's dominant thread is chokepoin
GIL Weekly — 2026-07-19
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Sudan: Amnesty Logs El Fasher Atrocities as El-Obeid Siege Builds
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2026 US Tariff Schedule: How Current Tariffs Are Structured and Where to Look Them Up
Last verified: 2026-07-20. If you import into the US in mid-2026, no single "tariff rate" applies to your product — you face a st
The 2026 US Employment-Visa Landscape: A Plain-English Map
Last reviewed: 2026-07-20. If your organization hires or transfers foreign nationals, the US employment-visa system is not one system but s
USCIS, DOS, DOL, CBP, ICE, EOIR: Who Does What in the US Immigration System (2026 Plain-English Map)
Last reviewed: 2026-07-20. The US immigration system is not run by a single agency. Petitions, visas, labor certification, border admission