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Joshua Keating

Joshua Keating

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Joshua Keating

    World Politics
    Armed conflict is stressing the bones of the global economyArmed conflict is stressing the bones of the global economy
    World Politics

    From shipping lanes to airspace to undersea cables, globalization is under physical attack.

    By Joshua Keating
    Future Perfect
    The world is getting more violent. A top refugee advocate thinks he knows why.The world is getting more violent. A top refugee advocate thinks he knows why.
    Future Perfect

    The International Rescue Committee’s David Miliband on Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and the dangers of a “flammable world.”

    By Joshua Keating
    Politics
    A very dangerous 24 hours in the Middle EastA very dangerous 24 hours in the Middle East
    Politics

    After strikes in Beirut and Tehran, the region has never been closer to all-out war.

    By Joshua Keating
    China
    Are we really in a “new Cold War” with China?Are we really in a “new Cold War” with China?
    China

    The US ambassador to Beijing talks to Vox about trade, Taiwan, climate, and the world’s most important relationship.

    By Joshua Keating
    Olympics
    Arson attacks underscore the security and terror threats to the Paris OlympicsArson attacks underscore the security and terror threats to the Paris Olympics
    Olympics

    Officials say Paris will be the “safest place in the world” for the Olympics. Here’s what they’re up against.

    By Joshua Keating
    Israel
    Has Netanyahu finally lost America?Has Netanyahu finally lost America?
    Israel

    After his latest address to Congress, the Israeli prime minister has never looked more isolated.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    With Biden out of the election, can US foreign policy be Trump-proofed?With Biden out of the election, can US foreign policy be Trump-proofed?
    World Politics

    The trickiest country for American foreign policy right now is ... America.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    Are assassination attempts getting more common?Are assassination attempts getting more common?
    World Politics

    The attempt on Donald Trump is the latest in a wave of political violence.

    By Joshua Keating
    Politics
    American allies have gone from denial to bargaining on Trump’s returnAmerican allies have gone from denial to bargaining on Trump’s return
    Politics

    This week’s NATO summit was already dominated by election anxiety. Biden’s shaky performance didn’t help.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    Why Britain’s Conservatives were wiped out by Labour  Why Britain’s Conservatives were wiped out by Labour  
    World Politics

    A historic defeat brings in new UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the Tories pick up the pieces

    By Joshua Keating