By Daniel Nardini I will not name the professor and the school, but recently I spoke with someone who painted a less than flattering picture of Europe and what it… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini We all know the year 1492 was the year that Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to the Americas. Less known is the fact that the Spanish Crown… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini The Chilean government has closed both the cases for the deaths of former Chilean President Salvador Allende and the famous Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Both had been… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini Long ago, we had a saying in college, “there are lies, there are damned lies, and then there are statistics.” What this meant was that statistics can… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini The State of Massachusetts is set to pass a state law that will end all cooperation between it and the federal government in the U.S. government’s Secure… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini I find the famous Puerto Rican singer and one of the members of the reggaeton group Calle 13, Rene Perez, a hard person to understand. In an… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini For all my readers, all those of you who possess iphones (and that is just about everybody), the chances are they may be Samsung Galaxies. More than… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini Despite the type of government the Cuban people live under, there are those ready and willing to risk the wrath of their own government for a simple… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini I feel especially sorry for the family of former Korean War veteran Merrill E. Newman. I am thoroughly convinced that he said something that he should not… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini I remember some downstate Illinois legislators (who shall remain nameless) proposing that Chicago be made a “separate state” and allowed to be separated from the rest of… Read more »