international relations
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of international relations
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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“Amateurs look at strategy; pros look at logistics,” said Robert Pape, a professor of international relations at the University of Chicago.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
There's also the poor state of international relations.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
"Relevant countries maintained support for the one-China principle, completely in line with... the basic norms of international relations, China expresses high appreciation," a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said in a statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
“Of course, it could still lead to tension and escalation from an international relations perspective,” Harrington said.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
She had studied international relations in college in Rwanda.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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