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7 Lingering Questions After the Trump Ukraine Summit

7 Lingering Questions After the Trump Ukraine Summit

Ongoing reports and analysis After a strange, made-for-television summit in Washington on Monday meant to bring Russia’s escalating war on Ukraine...

19.08.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

How Europe Can Pressure Putin—Without Trump

18.08.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Trade Tactics Come for Chip Controls

Trump’s Trade Tactics Come for Chip Controls
14.08.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Long-Promised Tariffs Upend Global Trade

01.08.2025 8

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump Embraces State Capitalism

17.07.2025 9

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Copper Tariffs Are the Wrong Fix

11.07.2025 9

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Everything We Still Don’t Know Ahead of Trump’s Big Tariff Week

08.07.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Papers, Please: How Europe Is Cracking Down on Russia’s Shadow Fleet

03.07.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Iran Deal Withdrawal Comes Back to Haunt Him

26.06.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Iran Launches Reprisal Attack on U.S. Bases in the Gulf

23.06.2025 7

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Half-hearted G-7 Left Few Accomplishments and Plenty of Disagreements

18.06.2025 20

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Oil Prices Spike After Israeli Attacks on Iran

13.06.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Europe Is Doing What Trump Won’t on Sanctioning Russia

12.06.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Fix the Steel Industry

06.06.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

The Never-Used Law That Might Be Trump’s Next Tariff Gambit

03.06.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Get Struck Down in Court

29.05.2025 2

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Trade Deals Are Missing in Action

23.05.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Iran Nuclear Talks Are Running Into Red Lines

20.05.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Trade Talks Are Unlikely to Resolve Tariff Woes Anytime Soon

03.05.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Spain’s Blackout Brings a New Meaning to Energy Security

01.05.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s War on the Houthis Is Going Nowhere

23.04.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Trade Policies Keep Undercutting His Own Goals

17.04.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Congress Is Still Trying to Wrest Back Trade Authority From Trump

10.04.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Tariffs Are Killing His Plans for Energy Dominance

08.04.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Markets Greet Trump’s Tariffs With a Blizzard of Red Numbers

03.04.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Brings Even Bigger Tariffs Than Expected

03.04.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Tariffs Stretch Security Exceptions to the Breaking Point

31.03.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Britain Is Banking on the Special Relationship to Stave Off Trump’s Tariffs

27.03.2025 20

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump Dramatically Escalates Military Strikes on Yemen’s Houthis

19.03.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine May Not Be as Scary as It Looks

14.03.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Metal Tariffs Intensify His Global Trade War

13.03.2025 9

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Economy Is Flashing Red

07.03.2025 40

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Keith Johnson

Europe Gets Serious About Defense Thanks to Trump’s Retreat

04.03.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump Has Officially Launched His North American Trade War

04.03.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump and Zelensky Have an Oval Office Smackdown

28.02.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Proposed Economic Rapprochement With Russia is Wrongheaded

27.02.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Trade Wars Are Self-Defeating

13.02.2025 60

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

America’s Economic Warfare Is Sowing Its Own Demise

08.02.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump Returns to ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran

06.02.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

How Trump Could Put Tighter Screws on Moscow

30.01.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

How to Read Trump’s Day-One Trade Actions

21.01.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

America’s Awkward Energy Insecurity Problem

20.01.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Why Biden Is Going After Russian Energy Now?

11.01.2025 20

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Biden May Have Scuttled More Than Just A Steel Takeover

09.01.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Ukraine Backers Make Last-Ditch Effort to Seize Russian Assets

Understanding the conflict two years on. More on this topic There is vigorous movement afoot, in the weeks before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump...

16.12.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Trade Threats May Have a Silver Lining for Europe

Among the many countries targeted by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats—a net that he recently widened to include all the BRICS...

05.12.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

It’s One of Trump’s Most Controversial Promises. This Is How He Might Carry It Out.

Tweet Share Share Comment This article was originally featured in Foreign Policy , the magazine of global politics and ideas. U.S. President-elect...

26.11.2024 6

Slate

Keith Johnson

Baltic Cable Outages Raise Questions—and Tensions with Moscow

A pair of undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea mysteriously stopped working in the last two days, and the first reaction from Germany and...

21.11.2024 6

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Trump’s Early Picks Worry John Bolton

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has flooded the zone with nominations for key national security positions that raise questions even among...

14.11.2024 5

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson

Could Trump Rekindle Diplomacy With North Korea?

Now that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has a Russian dance partner that actually delivers for him, will U.S. President-elect Donald Trump be...

14.11.2024 30

Foreign Policy

Keith Johnson