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Joshua Keating

Joshua Keating

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Joshua Keating

    World Politics
    Did Israel “win” the post-October 7 war?Did Israel “win” the post-October 7 war?
    World Politics

    Hamas survived, but Iran is reeling. How 15 months of destruction changed the Middle East.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    What it will really take to end the war in UkraineWhat it will really take to end the war in Ukraine
    World Politics

    Trump wants a ceasefire. The problem is that Russia thinks it’s winning.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    The real danger of Trump’s Greenland gambitThe real danger of Trump’s Greenland gambit
    World Politics

    What happens when you treat the world like a game of Risk.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    The New Orleans attack shows that ISIS hasn’t gone away. It’s changed.The New Orleans attack shows that ISIS hasn’t gone away. It’s changed.
    World Politics

    The “caliphate” is history. But ISIS is still a threat.

    By Joshua Keating
    How China could try to strangle Taiwan without firing a shot
    World Politics

    The Taiwan invasion everyone fears might never happen. Here’s what could take place instead.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    After 13 years of war, Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has been defeated. What comes next?After 13 years of war, Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has been defeated. What comes next?
    World Politics

    How the Assad regime collapsed slowly, then all at once.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    How the Syrian rebels’ surprise offensive shocked the worldHow the Syrian rebels’ surprise offensive shocked the world
    World Politics

    The world had moved on from Syria — but Syrians had other ideas.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    He thought he would die in Putin’s gulag. Now he has a message for the world.He thought he would die in Putin’s gulag. Now he has a message for the world.
    World Politics

    Leading Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza tells Vox the world needs to start preparing now for Putin’s fall.

    By Joshua Keating
    Trump 2.0, explained
    The three foreign policy factions fighting for Trump’s earThe three foreign policy factions fighting for Trump’s ear
    Trump 2.0, explained

    Generals out. Loyalists in. A look at Trump’s new foreign policy team.

    By Joshua Keating
    Trump 2.0, explained
    Why Ukraine thinks it can still win over Donald TrumpWhy Ukraine thinks it can still win over Donald Trump
    Trump 2.0, explained

    Ukraine’s new pitch: Democracy out, gas and minerals in.

    By Joshua Keating

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