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Joshua Keating

Joshua Keating

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Joshua Keating

    World Politics
    How Gaza’s hunger crisis reached its “worst-case scenario”How Gaza’s hunger crisis reached its “worst-case scenario”
    World Politics

    Who is to blame for the failure to feed Gazans?

    By Joshua Keating
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    Trump and Netanyahu weren’t on the same page for longTrump and Netanyahu weren’t on the same page for long
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    Fighting in Syria exposes a US-Israel rift.

    By Joshua Keating
    Politics
    Israel is taking its old Gaza model abroadIsrael is taking its old Gaza model abroad
    Politics

    “Mowing the grass” didn’t stop October 7. Now it’s going global.

    By Joshua Keating
    Future Perfect
    Will we know if the next plague is human-made?Will we know if the next plague is human-made?
    Future Perfect

    AI could make bioweapons more dangerous. It could also be the key to stopping them.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    Why the US just can’t quit Middle East warsWhy the US just can’t quit Middle East wars
    World Politics

    Every president wants to extricate America from the region’s conflicts. None of them do.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    Why the US is attacking Iran nowWhy the US is attacking Iran now
    World Politics

    And six other big questions about the bombing, explained.

    By Zack Beauchamp, Joshua Keating and 1 more
    World Politics
    This time, it’s Trump’s warThis time, it’s Trump’s war
    World Politics

    Donald Trump brings America into Israel’s war on Iran.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    Is Israel trying to destroy Iran’s nuclear program — or topple its government?Is Israel trying to destroy Iran’s nuclear program — or topple its government?
    World Politics

    America may be about to get involved in another regime change war in the Middle East.

    By Joshua Keating
    World Politics
    Will the US get drawn into the Israel-Iran war?Will the US get drawn into the Israel-Iran war?
    World Politics

    Trump seems to be trying to associate himself with the attacks after the fact.

    By Joshua Keating
    Politics
    Why Trump probably can’t cut Musk looseWhy Trump probably can’t cut Musk loose
    Politics

    If America wants a space program, it needs SpaceX.

    By Joshua Keating

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