foreign policy
noun
: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states
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Prominent conservative commentators had said that though Kirk was a strong supporter of Israel, his views on their foreign policy were evolving.
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Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Officials from Israel’s spy agencies Mossad and Shin Bet, Netanyahu's foreign policy adviser Ophir Falk and hostages coordinator Gal Hirsch, were dispatched to attend the Monday meetings.
—Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Hal Brands, a US foreign policy expert, writes that great-power competition is fundamentally about technology.
—semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Rather, the administration could use a plethora of other levers to accomplish its ambitious foreign policy goals.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Officials from Israel’s spy agencies Mossad and Shin Bet, Netanyahu's foreign policy adviser Ophir Falk and hostages coordinator Gal Hirsch, were dispatched to attend the Monday meetings.
—Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Hal Brands, a US foreign policy expert, writes that great-power competition is fundamentally about technology.
—semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Rather, the administration could use a plethora of other levers to accomplish its ambitious foreign policy goals.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Foreign policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20policy. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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