foreign policy
noun
: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states
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Proponents of the ban also say that China could pressure the company to manipulate what users see in order to further the country's foreign policy aims.
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David Ingram, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024
McConnell criticized President Joe Biden's administration for its foreign policy decisions.
—Jenny Porter Tilley, The Courier-Journal, 24 Apr. 2024
Strategic disclosures are set to become a durable feature of the U.S. foreign policy landscape.
—David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
At stake has also been one of Biden’s top foreign policy priorities — halting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s advance in Europe.
—Stephen Groves, Fortune, 20 Apr. 2024
The House is expected to vote on final passage on the legislation, which includes aid for Israel, Ukraine, the Indo-Pacific region and other foreign policy priorities, on Saturday.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2024
Western nations already had sanctions in place related to Iran’s drones because of their use by Russian forces in Ukraine, said Rachel Ziemba, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, a foreign policy think tank.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
Macron’s foreign policy positions are usually sound, according to Frederic Charillon, a professor of international relations based in Paris.
—Ania Nussbaum, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024
The House's new approach: Put funding for Ukraine, Israel and Indo-Pacific allies up for a vote on their own, plus a fourth bill that will include several other unrelated GOP foreign policy priorities (such as what to do about TikTok).
—USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
David Ingram, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024
McConnell criticized President Joe Biden's administration for its foreign policy decisions.
—Jenny Porter Tilley, The Courier-Journal, 24 Apr. 2024
Strategic disclosures are set to become a durable feature of the U.S. foreign policy landscape.
—David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
At stake has also been one of Biden’s top foreign policy priorities — halting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s advance in Europe.
—Stephen Groves, Fortune, 20 Apr. 2024
The House is expected to vote on final passage on the legislation, which includes aid for Israel, Ukraine, the Indo-Pacific region and other foreign policy priorities, on Saturday.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2024
Western nations already had sanctions in place related to Iran’s drones because of their use by Russian forces in Ukraine, said Rachel Ziemba, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, a foreign policy think tank.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
Macron’s foreign policy positions are usually sound, according to Frederic Charillon, a professor of international relations based in Paris.
—Ania Nussbaum, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024
The House's new approach: Put funding for Ukraine, Israel and Indo-Pacific allies up for a vote on their own, plus a fourth bill that will include several other unrelated GOP foreign policy priorities (such as what to do about TikTok).
—USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
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“Foreign policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20policy. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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