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Keith Johnson

Staff Writer

Keith Johnson is a staff writer at Foreign Policy covering geoeconomics and energy. 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, North America, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Articles by Keith Johnson
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testifies in the Senate in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testifies in the Senate in Washington, D.C.
A Greek-flagged crude oil tanker seen off the coast of the Syrian Baniyas port refinery, along the Mediterranean Sea.
A Greek-flagged crude oil tanker seen off the coast of the Syrian Baniyas port refinery, along the Mediterranean Sea.
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part via videoconference from Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part via videoconference from Moscow.
A man stands between two tractors, one green and one red, with tires as tall as his shoulders. A spray painted sign at the front of the red tractor says "No fuel, no food." The sky overhead is gray, and midrise buildings are visible across the street.
A man stands between two tractors, one green and one red, with tires as tall as his shoulders. A spray painted sign at the front of the red tractor says "No fuel, no food." The sky overhead is gray, and midrise buildings are visible across the street.
A refueling truck carrying aviation fuel is pictured next to a Scoot passenger jet at Singapore Changi Airport.
A refueling truck carrying aviation fuel is pictured next to a Scoot passenger jet at Singapore Changi Airport.
Two camouflage-dressed men with machine guns stand guard at a Houthi rally in support of Iran and Lebanon.
Two camouflage-dressed men with machine guns stand guard at a Houthi rally in support of Iran and Lebanon.
A bulk tanker is seen across a stretch of water, anchored at night beneath a dark sky. Lights from the ship and the dock glisten off the water. Two people are visible from behind closer to the camera, watching the ship.
A bulk tanker is seen across a stretch of water, anchored at night beneath a dark sky. Lights from the ship and the dock glisten off the water. Two people are visible from behind closer to the camera, watching the ship.
A tower topped with a flame behind rows of fences.
A tower topped with a flame behind rows of fences.
Trump walks across a stage in front of a wall made up of stacks of red, white, and blue drink cans, which rise up to a height just above his head.
Trump walks across a stage in front of a wall made up of stacks of red, white, and blue drink cans, which rise up to a height just above his head.
Smoke and flames rise at the site of airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran.
Smoke and flames rise at the site of airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran.
An Iranian civil defense member walks with a hose next to a destroyed fuel tanker following an overnight airstrike on the Shahran oil refinery in Tehran.
An Iranian civil defense member walks with a hose next to a destroyed fuel tanker following an overnight airstrike on the Shahran oil refinery in Tehran.
Three people sit on a beach while a vessel sails in the water.
Three people sit on a beach while a vessel sails in the water.
A FlyDubai airplane with blue, white, and orange designs is parked behind a barbed wire fence at Dubai International Airport.
A FlyDubai airplane with blue, white, and orange designs is parked behind a barbed wire fence at Dubai International Airport.
QatarEnergy’s operating facilities in Ras Laffan.
QatarEnergy’s operating facilities in Ras Laffan.
A tanker ship is seen at sea in the distance with palm trees in the foreground.
A tanker ship is seen at sea in the distance with palm trees in the foreground.