international relations
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of international relations
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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She is a graduate of the University of Toronto, where she studied history, Italian and international relations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Gabbard and Trump did not see eye to eye on numerous international relations.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Manivannan moved to Scotland in 2021 to study for a PhD in international relations at the University of St Andrews.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“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
They had developed sophisticated philosophies of government, traditions of diplomacy, and policies of international relations.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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