international relations

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international relations

noun

  1. uncountable The study of political and trade relationships among countries.

    Similar: IR, global affairs

  2. uncountable The relationships themselves. While they deny the logic of history and geography, neither Gibraltar nor the Falklands will ever be truly "safe". One day these hangovers will somehow merge into their hinterlands and cease to be grit in the shoe of international relations. This day will be hastened if world governments take action

    Similar: IR, global affairs

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noun study of relationships among countries

Españolrelaciones Internacionales
한국어국제 관계 gukje gwan'gye
日本語国際関係 kokusai kankei
中文國際關係 /国际关系 guójì guānxi
Portuguêsrelações internacionais
Françaisrelations internationales
Deutschinternationale Beziehungen
Italianorelazioni internazionali
Ελληνικάδιεθνείς σχέσεις diethneís schéseis
Românărelații internaționale
Русскиймеждунаро́дные отноше́ния meždunaródnyje otnošénija
Tiếng Việtquan hệ quốc tế
العربيةعَلَاقَات دَوْلِيَّة ʕalāqāt dawliyya

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@misc{international_relations_2026,
  title = {international relations},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/international%20relations},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}