Foreign affairs (disambiguation)

Foreign affairs may refer to:

International relations

• Foreign policy, self-interest strategies chosen by a state to safeguard its national interests and to achieve its goals within the milieu of international relations
• Foreign relations, ongoing management of relationships between a public policy administrative organisation of a state and other entities external to its authority or influence
• Ministry of foreign affairs, a governmental cabinet department who helps form the foreign policy of a sovereign nation
• Foreign Affairs Canada, name of an official Canadian department
• Diplomacy, the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of groups or states
• Civil affairs, term used by the United Nations and military organizations to cover methods of dealing with civilian populations
• International relations, academic field of study of the relations between different countries

Written works

• Foreign Affairs, an American journal of international relations, published since 1922
• Foreign Affairs (novel), 1984 Pulitzer-winning novel by Alison Lurie

Music

• Foreign Affair, a 1989 album by Tina Turner
  • "Foreign Affair" (song), a song by Tina Turner
• Foreign Affairs (album), a 1977 album by Tom Waits
• "Foreign Affair" (Mike Oldfield song), 1983 work from Mike Oldfield's Crises album

Film

• Foreign Affaires, 1935 British comedy film

Television

• "Foreign Affairs" (Family Guy), an episode in season 9 of Family Guy

See also

• List of Foreign Ministries