Sovereignty
Sheinbaum holds 15-minute call with Trump on Mexican sovereignty
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum held a brief 15-minute phone call with US President Donald Trump on January 12, 2026, to defend Mexico's sovereignty amid threats of military intervention against drug cartels. Sheinbaum rejected the need for US troops and highlighted existing bilateral cooperation. Trump also inquired about Mexico's stance on the situation in Venezuela.
A Boeing C-40 Clipper from the US Department of Defense landed at Ushuaia's Malvinas Argentinas International Airport on Sunday morning, without official announcements. The event took place three days after the national government's intervention in the local port, fueling concerns over Argentine sovereignty. Local authorities and unions demand explanations amid the information vacuum.
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Sovereignty utsågs till Horse of the Year vid de 55:e årliga Eclipse Awards och fick även utmärkelse som bästa 3-åriga hingst. Tränaren Bill Mott, som ledde hingsten till segrar i Kentucky Derby och Belmont Stakes, utsågs till årets tränare. Ceremonin ägde rum torsdag kväll på Breakers Hotel i Palm Beach, Florida.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel delivered a speech at the ALBA Summit condemning the Monroe Doctrine and U.S. gunboat diplomacy against Venezuela and the region. He emphasized the sovereignty of Latin America and the Caribbean, and demanded an end to unilateral coercive measures. He reaffirmed commitment to regional integration and the legacy of Fidel Castro and Hugo Chávez.
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In a recent opinion piece, Alberto Ramos Garbiras argues that popular sovereignty, a cornerstone of modern democracy, has been undermined in Colombia through ineffective institutions and electoral fraud. He calls for reforms via a new Constituent Assembly to restore democratic integrity.