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La Soberanía
Sovereignty is the supreme authority of a state to govern itself or another state. It's a fundamental concept in international relations and constitutional law. You'll often hear about 'ceder soberanía' (to cede sovereignty) in the context of the European Union.
Examples in context
Defendieron la soberanía de su país.
They defended their country's sovereignty.
Es un debate sobre la soberanía popular.
It's a debate about popular sovereignty.
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