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Keith Johnson

global geoeconomics correspondent | keith.johnson@foreignpolicy.com

Keith Johnson is Foreign Policy’s global geoeconomics correspondent. He has been at FP since 2013, after spending 15 years covering terrorism, energy, airlines, politics, foreign affairs, and the economy for the Wall Street Journal. He has reported from Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Stories by Keith Johnson

Iran is trying to maintain oil exports in the face of U.S. sanctions. An oil tanker off the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas on July 2, 2012. (Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images)

Can the U.S. Make Oil Sanctions on Iran Work?

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October 22, 2018, 3:51 PM

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih promised Monday to maintain oil supplies, after Saudi Arabia had earlier threatened to drive crude prices higher. (Mohammed Mahjoub/AFP/Getty Images)

Saudi Oil Threat in Khashoggi Disappearance Seen as a Bluff

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October 15, 2018, 3:16 PM

The construction site of a nuclear reactor in Sanmen, Zhejiang province, China, on June 4, 2009. Almost 10 years ago, China began building new nuclear reactors with U.S. technology, and the first finally came online this week. (Feng Li/Getty Images)

Trump’s Latest China Salvo Could Hurt U.S. Nuke Industry

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October 12, 2018, 12:43 PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks in Beijing on May 14, 2017. (Damir Sagolj/AFP/Getty Images)

Trump Reaches for Checkbook Diplomacy to Counter China

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October 8, 2018, 4:02 PM

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence laid out the Trump administration’s tougher policy toward China in Washington on Oct. 4. (Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images)

It’s No Longer Just a Trade War Between the U.S. and China

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Keith Johnson, Elias Groll

October 4, 2018, 6:10 PM

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