foreign policy
noun
: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states
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The European Union's top foreign policy official, Kaja Kallas, called it the most significant violation of European airspace since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Kapil Kajal Kapil Kajal is an award-winning journalist with a diverse portfolio spanning defense, politics, technology, crime, environment, human rights, and foreign policy.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Khaled Hassan is an Egyptian British national security and foreign policy expert and council member of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's Voice of the People initiative.
—Khaled Hassan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Then, as now, an American leader and a Russian one met to resolve a major foreign policy challenge—in 1986, ending an arms race, and last month, ending the war in Ukraine.
—Celeste A. Wallander, Foreign Affairs, 9 Sep. 2025
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Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Kapil Kajal Kapil Kajal is an award-winning journalist with a diverse portfolio spanning defense, politics, technology, crime, environment, human rights, and foreign policy.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Khaled Hassan is an Egyptian British national security and foreign policy expert and council member of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's Voice of the People initiative.
—Khaled Hassan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Then, as now, an American leader and a Russian one met to resolve a major foreign policy challenge—in 1986, ending an arms race, and last month, ending the war in Ukraine.
—Celeste A. Wallander, Foreign Affairs, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Foreign policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20policy. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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