foreign policy

Definitions

1. A government's policy relating to relations with other nations and international organisations.
   countable, uncountable
2. Used retrospectively, the sum of a leader or government's dealings and relations with other nations.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, […]. They also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies.”

“Willing to upend the nation’s postwar role as a bulwark against authoritarianism, he promises to usher in a foreign policy rooted in “America First” transactionalism.”

“Bismarck's foreign policy.”

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