330 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (72%).
r/foreignpolicy Traffic & Engagement r/foreignpolicy Traffic & Engagement
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r/foreignpolicy Most Active Times When r/foreignpolicy Is Most Active
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r/foreignpolicy Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/foreignpolicy
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| iran | 198 (60.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| trump | 110 (33.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| war | 106 (32.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| israel | 22 (6.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| nuclear | 21 (6.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| deal | 19 (5.8%) | 2 | 1 |
| strikes | 18 (5.5%) | 2 | 0 |
| saudi | 17 (5.2%) | 2 | 0 |
| china | 16 (4.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| strait | 16 (4.8%) | 1 | 0 |
r/foreignpolicy Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/foreignpolicy
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 29 | 0 |
| inews.co.uk | 19 | 2 |
| nytimes.com | 14 | 1 |
| open.substack.com | 10 | 2 |
| youtu.be | 8 | 0 |
| theguardian.com | 8 | 1 |
| foreignaffairs.com | 5 | 1 |
| foreignpolicy.com | 5 | 2 |
| theatlantic.com | 5 | 2 |
| steady.page | 4 | 1 |
r/foreignpolicy Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/foreignpolicy
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
House passes $1.15 trillion defense bill, tees up billions more for Iran war. So much for no more endless wars, eh?
The dismantling of USAID and the firing of its staff was illegal
Trump Tries to Change Terms of Saudi Nuclear Deal—After It Was Signed | Trump wants to change the conditions of the agreement that was signed just hours ago. The White House can’t explain what’s going on.
Trump's contempt for Ukraine has given it an advantage over Putin
Trump’s Destruction of Iranian Life Is Strengthening the Regime
Trump's deal collapsed in disgrace. Now he's recklessly backing another war
I need some help understanding the whole Iran situation
Netanyahu tells Trump there is ‘no choice’ but to attack Iran again with heavier and more ‘significant’ strikes
‘You’re Not Being Honest Or Forthright’: Intel Nominee Slammed for Election Non-answer
Trump Flips Out When Asked What Exactly the Plan Is in Iran - Donald Trump couldn’t handle a simple question from a reporter about the escalating war with Iran.
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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 Saturdays around 11 AM 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 11 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 (72%)