Joseph Webster is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center, where he leads the center’s efforts on Chinese energy security, offshore wind, and hydrogen, and a nonresident senior fellow at the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security. Joe specializes in energy geopolitics and previously worked as a fundamentals energy consultant at a boutique energy firm in Houston, TX. 

Parallel to his energy work, Joe edits the China-Russia Report, an independent, non-partisan newsletter exploring developments in Sino-Russian relations. His energy and geopolitical analyses have been published in Axios, Politico, Politico Europe, and the Wall Street Journal, inter alia.

Joe completed a master’s degree in international relations from the Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, where he was a Mount Vernon fellow, and a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Maryland. Joe is proficient in Mandarin Chinese.