sovereignty

Taiwan Vows To Defend Sovereignty After China Drills

January 1, 2026 2:42 am

Taiwan vows to defend its sovereignty and strengthen its defenses as pressure from China intensifies, President Lai Ching te said Thursday, days after Beijing fired dozens of rockets toward the island during large scale military drills.

Speaking in a New Year address broadcast from the presidential office in Taipei, Lai said the exercises underscored the growing threat facing Taiwan and the need for sustained investment in national defense.

“The international community is watching whether the Taiwanese people have the determination to defend themselves,” Lai said, adding that his position as president was unchanged. “My stance has always been clear: to …

Elon Musk: Calls For Abolishing EU, Strengthen Member States

December 7, 2025 11:19 pm

Musk urges EU dissolution, advocating for sovereignty to return to member states, sparking debate amid tensions over regulation and national autonomy.

United States tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has called for the abolition of the European Union, asserting that sovereignty should be returned to individual member states. The statement, posted on Musk’s social media platform X on Saturday December 7, 2025, quickly generated online debate and widespread attention.

“The EU should be abolished and sovereignty returned to individual countries so that governments can better represent their people,” Musk wrote. He did not provide further context or detail for the comments, leaving

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Why Nigeria Signed Sovereignty Clause In Loan Agreement With China

August 1, 2020 4:08 am

Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has insisted the country has not signed away its sovereignty to China.

He explained what the clauses implied.

Speaking during an interview on AIT on Friday, Amaechi explained that the clause was only to guarantee the repayment of the loan and not for Nigeria to lose its sovereignty.

According to him, the federal government approached China for loans, because of their low interest rates, the payback period and moratorium.