The study of interactions between nation-states and international organizations.
International relations (IR) is an academic discipline and a practical art that studies the relationships among states and other international actors.
Modern international relations as a field emerged in the 20th century, particularly after World War I and World War II.
Recent trends include the rise of transnational issues like climate change, globalization, and the role of international organizations such as the United Nations.
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