NEW YORK, Jan. 21 -- The Americas Society/Council of the Americas issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2026: * * * Americas Quarterly's New Issue: History Lessons about the Trump Doctrine in the Region The magazine looks at the return of Washington's "big stick" diplomacy in Latin America and what can we learn from the old heavy-handed approach. * "As the old adage goes: History doesn't always repeat itself, but it does sometimes rhyme," writes Brian Winter, the author of the cover more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing to Consider Nominations for Top U.S. Cyber and Southern Command Leadership * Watch Video Here WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today led a hearing to consider the nominations for U.S. Cyber and Southern Command Leadership. Lieutenant General Francis "Frank" L. Donovan, USMC, nominated to be Co more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Jan. 20, 2026: * * * The Geopolitics of Maduro's Capture: What Does Operation Absolute Resolve Mean for Russia? By Henry Ziemer The capture of Nicolas Maduro by U.S. forces on January 3, 2026, has sent shockwaves around the world. U.S. adversaries in Beijing, Moscow, and Havana are closely watching what the future may hold for their own aspirations in the Western Hemisphere. In the ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Recaps the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens ICE took Enforcement Action on During President Trump's First Year in Office * Under the leadership of President Trump and Secretary Noem, DHS removed more than 670,000 illegal aliens including murderers, pedophiles, rapists, gang members, and terrorists from American communities and another two million have self-deported WASHING more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Sets the Stage for Another Historic, Record-Breaking Year Under President Trump Secretary Noem Keeps America Safe, Transforms DHS * On November 5, 2024, the American people gave President Donald Trump a clear mandate to secure our borders, end illegal immigration, take criminal aliens off our streets, protect the American taxpayer, and Make America Safe Again. Since taking office on more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 20 [Category: International] -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary by Corina Stratulat, associate director and head of the European Politics and Institutions Programme: * * * Values are not a strategy Europe's instinct to reaffirm its democratic values, commitment to the UN Charter, and defence of the rules-based international order is understandable - and necessary. In an age of open aggression and transactional power politics, moral clarity st more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, posted the following commentary on Jan. 20, 2026, to RealClearWorld: * * * The US Doesn't Need to Annex Greenland to Win in the Arctic By Luke Coffey After the successful and audacious military operation to capture Venezuela's narco-terrorist dictator, Nicolas Maduro, attention has unexpectedly shifted north to Greenland. This reignited a debate that few more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on Jan. 20, 2026, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Putin's Irrelevance at Davos Forum is Irreversible By Pavel K. Baev Executive Summary: * Russia's official absence from the World Economic Forum in Davos reflects its sharp economic, technological, and political decline under Russian President Vladimir Putin, leaving Moscow with a diminished role in shaping outcomes of its war against Ukraine. * Putin's prol more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Block Consideration of War Powers Resolution * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to block consideration of a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that earned bipartisan support last week : "Just last week, the Senate voted with bipartisan support to advance a war power more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * MAKING AMERICA SAFE: DHS Arrested 7,000 Gang Members from American Streets in First Year of Trump Administration * WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 7,000 gang members during President Trump's first year of his second term. Secretary Noem is delivering on President Trump's mandate to make Am more PR

DORAL, Florida, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense Southern Command issued the following news release: * * * Maritime Interdiction Operation, Jan. 20, 2026 Through Operation SOUTHERN SPEAR, the Department of War is unwavering in its mission to crush illicit activity in the Western Hemisphere in partnership with U.S. Coast Guard through the Department of Homeland Security and The Justice Department. This morning, U.S. military forces, in support of the Department of Homeland Security,  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: "Mike Rogers made almost $100K advising a company that helped Maduro regime spy on its citizens" Michigan Advance: "What is certain is that Rogers has not publicly denounced the collaboration between Telefonica and the former Maduro regime." * A new investigative report by the Michigan Advance reveals that multi-millionaire Florida resident Mike Rogers was paid nearly $100,000 to a more PR