foreign policy
noun
: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states
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But those grown-ups are gone, and the president-elect looks likely to appoint sycophants and conspiracy theorists to top foreign policy positions.
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Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
Trump’s foreign policy track record during his first term was decidedly mixed.
—Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
On foreign policy, Yoon — who has worked closely with Washington and Tokyo to solidify security cooperation in the face of North Korean threats — expressed optimism that the three-way partnership will continue to expand under Trump’s government.
—Reuters, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
But Wied's victory also means the northeastern seat will be represented by someone who stands in stark contrast to Gallagher, who was one of Congress' top foreign policy experts and largely seen as among the more moderate Republicans in the current Congress.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
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Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
Trump’s foreign policy track record during his first term was decidedly mixed.
—Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
On foreign policy, Yoon — who has worked closely with Washington and Tokyo to solidify security cooperation in the face of North Korean threats — expressed optimism that the three-way partnership will continue to expand under Trump’s government.
—Reuters, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
But Wied's victory also means the northeastern seat will be represented by someone who stands in stark contrast to Gallagher, who was one of Congress' top foreign policy experts and largely seen as among the more moderate Republicans in the current Congress.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Foreign policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20policy. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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