How to Use international relations in a Sentence
international relations
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As with any problem in international relations, carrots and sticks are all the U.S has.
—WSJ, 4 June 2021
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Keeping a tighter leash on the wolf warriors may not spell better international relations for China.
—Washington Post, 3 June 2021
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But what does the unsanctioned execution mean for international relations with Gilead?
—Amanda Ostuni, EW.com, 16 June 2021
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Vixama, who studied international relations and business management, was working in insurance at the time.
—BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2021
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This applies to elections and the rule of law, as well as international relations and trade.
—Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2021
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The United States has been central to establishing a new kind of international relations since 1945, one that has grown in strength and depth over the decades.
—Fareed Zakaria, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
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Melisa Onel found that her international relations degree did not open many career paths and turned to the arts instead.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 25 Oct. 2022
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But international relations are only part of the story for these Games.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2022
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The free world has come to learn that, just like Putin, General Secretary Xi is not to be trusted–and trust is the foundation of all business and international relations.
—Keith Krach, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2022
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Cook, an economics and international relations professor at Michigan State, will be the first Black woman to serve on the board.
—Christopher Rugaber, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2022
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But the expansion of engagement in international relations from the elites to the masses has deeper and more predictable causes.
—Rohan Mukherjee, Foreign Affairs, 4 Apr. 2024
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In the long term, defense experts warn that having a nuclear weapon positioned in space could pose a threat to life on Earth by eroding international relations and space law.
—Georgina Torbet, The Verge, 19 Mar. 2024
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So a full frontal assault on the very basis of international relations - the sovereign equality of states.
—NBC News, 23 Feb. 2022
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Few of those situations reach as deeply into international relations and human rights as Simon has in the Peng case.
—Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2021
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But the same history tells us that episodes like these can still have outsize effects on international relations at a time of rising global tension.
—Gerard Baker, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2023
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As in much of the world, Old and New, the fate of winegrowing, making and marketing in South Africa through the centuries was tied to colonization, international relations, wars and politics.
—Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2021
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As seen in the sanctions against Russia, fossil fuels are no longer bullet-proof shields in international relations.
—Simon Maghakyan, Time, 4 Apr. 2022
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The conflict has also laid bare the weakness of the European Union and its failure as a foreign policy force in international relations.
—New York Times, 10 Jan. 2022
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The idealism was the attempt to trade and cooperate with Russia in the hope of bringing Moscow into the sphere of normal international relations.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 18 May 2022
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Her family settled in Denver, where her father worked as a dean of the school of international relations at the University of Denver.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2022
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Your story is about a modest family in Britain, with no role in international relations.
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2022
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Because people that don’t care about space exploration, some of those people care a lot about international relations.
—Kk Ottesen, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
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Still, in the cutthroat world of international relations, even the intangible is difficult to share.
—Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2024
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Her campaign has helped put the argument for reparations back on the agenda of international relations.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
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Learning more about that conflict led her to study international relations at college in Stockholm.
—Naina Bajekal, Time, 4 Jan. 2023
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The growing influence of China and the fallout of the war in Ukraine – in which many Global South countries have remained neutral – has upended international relations.
—Jorge Heine, The Conversation, 8 Nov. 2023
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After stints working as a lawyer and serving in the Georgian Army, Mr. Gobronidze got a master’s degree in international relations.
—New York Times, 26 May 2022
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Metzger, 45, got an international relations degree from Pomona College but didn’t join the industry for more than a decade afterwards.
—Jason Bisnoff, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
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But his competitive spirit, and a dream of global birdwatching, pushed him toward a career in international relations.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2024
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Some of you might even find yourselves involved with long-distance travel, international relations or business or immigration.
—Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 9 June 2024
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