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Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (56%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
10 39%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
24 79%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
4 33%
Activity Rank #14,394 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#14,394 4,277
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
56%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
53%

r/internationalpolitics Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes05101520020406080Aug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Medium (96 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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10–99
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 66%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 8
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 762

r/internationalpolitics Most Active Times

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r/internationalpolitics Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
International84 (27.3%)9
Middle East83 (26.9%)44
North America79 (25.6%)28
Europe30 (9.7%)3
Asia17 (5.5%)2
Other10 (3.2%)74
South America5 (1.6%)5

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

56%link posts

r/internationalpolitics Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
trump
108 (34.8%)
103
iran
72 (23.2%)
93
war
40 (12.9%)
243
says
34 (11.0%)
194
israel
33 (10.7%)
598
hormuz
23 (7.4%)
115
president
18 (5.8%)
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gaza
16 (5.2%)
826
canada
15 (4.8%)
215
israeli
15 (4.8%)
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r/internationalpolitics Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

r/internationalpolitics Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

The Nazis did the same, Israel is marking Palestinian detainees with numbers.

762 upvotes 64 comments image Aug 19

To intimidated an Iranian.

502 upvotes 65 comments image Aug 27

It has been Seven Months Since The Murder Of Alex Pretti

471 upvotes 13 comments image Aug 26

Orthopedic surgeon Mark Perlmutter recounts amputating the leg of a five-year-old girl in Gaza without anaesthesia after supplies ran out during Israel's genocidal war. He says doctors sang to her as she remained awake through the procedure.

291 upvotes 8 comments image Aug 16

Ben Gvir shared an AI video of his sending Palestinians to concentration camp.

261 upvotes 36 comments image Aug 31

Marco Rubio: “If you criticise Israel, you will not be granted a visa for the United States”

228 upvotes 32 comments image Aug 2

This mass funeral is taking place in Gaza for 112 people from 2 families killed by Israeli strikes in 2023.

168 upvotes 6 comments image Aug 4

NBC correspondent Matt Bradley recounts violent attack by masked Israeli settlers left NBC correspondent Matt Bradley and his crew injured while reporting in the occupied West Bank.

152 upvotes 6 comments image Aug 30

Jean-Luc Melenchon, the French left-wing candidate for the France Unbowed party, condemned "spineless" French government's "inaction" over Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and its invasion of Lebanon and Syria.

144 upvotes 2 comments image Aug 24

Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in an interview, who called for Israel to conduct nightly air strikes when referring to "terrorists" in Gaza, arguing that "there are people there who are not human beings" who "do not need to live": "We will settle all of Gaza."

135 upvotes 17 comments image Aug 18

r/internationalpolitics Audience Overlap

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r/internationalpolitics FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/internationalpolitics?

Based on posting volume, r/internationalpolitics is most active on Mondays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/internationalpolitics?

r/internationalpolitics averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/internationalpolitics get?

Posts on r/internationalpolitics average about 24 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/internationalpolitics get most?

On r/internationalpolitics, most posts are link posts (56%)