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International Relations examines the interactions between nation-states across various domains such as politics, diplomacy, defense, economics, and environmental issues. It also explores relationships involving non-governmental entities and international institutions that mediate cross-border connections. At Texas A&M, the International Relations faculty possess deep specialization in key areas including Global Conflicts, International Economic Policy, and Foreign Policy Analysis. The program's primary focus involves advancing social scientific understanding through innovative quantitative, formal modeling, and experimental approaches to address critical questions in the field. Therefore, students choosing International Relations as their concentration must acquire robust methodological competencies to conduct rigorous academic research aligned with contemporary scholarly standards.