By Daniel Nardini A generation ago, I was teaching English as a foreign language in Taiwan. At the time, about five percent of all Taiwanese understood English, and Taiwan was… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini It is simply not in the news. Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, we have not heard anything about what has been going on in that country… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini The major city of Guadalajara and the whole of Jalisco state it is located in will decriminalize abortion in all cases. This makes Jalisco state the thirteenth… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini I have been watching political events happening in Iowa with trepidation. Last week, Iowa Governor Kim Reynaulds signed into law legislation that will allow police in Iowa… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini In a move that has definitely broken international law, Ecuador’s government under Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa conducted a semi-military police raid on the Mexican embassy in the… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini The whole legal drama with former President Donald Trump is a stark reality reminder that there actually is a two-tiered justice system in the United States. One… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini A good friend of mine got very disappointing news; the Affordable Connectivity Program will come to an end in May. This program has helped tens of millions… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini For the first time ever, Freedom House, a well-known organization that ranks the amount and quality of freedom in every country around the world, moved India down… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that former U.S. President Donald Trump can be on all of the ballots in all 50 states for the 2024 presidential election…. Read more »

By Daniel Nardini Immigration in this decade is in many ways a continuation of trends in the previous decades, and in other ways a result of conditions in the countries… Read more »