internal affairs

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But as Exxon replies, a “substantial portion of the S&P 500 including the majority of Delaware incorporated issuers, maintain exclusive-forum provisions designating a single court for internal affairs litigation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

He said that when it comes to freedom of opinion, religion and the press, Beijing considers human-rights advocacy "as interference in its internal affairs".

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

“We categorically reject intervention in the internal affairs of other countries,” President Claudia Sheinbaum said in her daily news conference Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Iran would "forcefully reject any interference in their internal affairs", he added.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

It also helps a prince a great deal to show himself to be extraordinary in dealing with internal affairs, as in the reports about Messer Bernabo Visconti of Milan.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli