371 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (78%).
r/foreignpolicy Traffic & Engagement r/foreignpolicy Traffic & Engagement
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r/foreignpolicy Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/foreignpolicy
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| iran | 156 (42.0%) | 2 | 1 |
| war | 95 (25.6%) | 2 | 1 |
| trump | 76 (20.5%) | 2 | 1 |
| russia | 22 (5.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| china | 19 (5.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| israel | 18 (4.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| world | 17 (4.6%) | 2 | 1 |
| end | 17 (4.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| hormuz | 15 (4.0%) | 2 | 0 |
| says | 14 (3.8%) | 2 | 1 |
r/foreignpolicy Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/foreignpolicy
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 45 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 22 | 1 |
| inews.co.uk | 19 | 2 |
| nytimes.com | 11 | 2 |
| x.com | 10 | 2 |
| theguardian.com | 7 | 2 |
| ww3.press | 6 | 1 |
| isitpropaganda.substack.com | 6 | 1 |
| reuters.com | 5 | 1 |
| politico.com | 4 | 3 |
r/foreignpolicy Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/foreignpolicy
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Republicans in Congress have cheered on Trump’s Iran War since day one. Any Republican who is speaking out *now* is only doing so because they know they're about to get wiped out in the midterms. Vote them out.
Iran sets new Hormuz demand: Trump and Netanyahu must be removed from power, senior adviser saysF
IRAN VS USA
By nearly every metric, the U.S. is losing the Iran war
Russia's spy game is as intense as ever. And a new type of agent has emerged
The failed steal.
The real Iran-war risk may not be $100 oil — it may be a geopolitical inflation trap the Fed can’t actually solve
As far as diplomacy goes, did the US kind of blow it after 9/11?
Saudia Arabia...Friend or Foe..
U.S. Navy Secretary admits humiliating defeat by Iran, will have to abandon Bahrain
r/foreignpolicy Audience Overlap r/foreignpolicy Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/foreignpolicy FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/foreignpolicy
What's the best time to post on r/foreignpolicy?
Based on posting volume, r/foreignpolicy is most active on Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/foreignpolicy?
r/foreignpolicy averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/foreignpolicy get?
Posts on r/foreignpolicy average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/foreignpolicy get most?
On r/foreignpolicy, most posts are link posts (78%)