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The Rural Doctor Shortage Now
By: Daniel Nardini I know a very good friend who told me recently that he no longer can go and see his family doctor. For years, he had gone to… Read more
A Large Middle Class in Latin America?
By: Daniel Nardini A United Nations’ report released in Mexico City stated that by 2030, many countries in the Third World will have a large middle class. This will be… Read more
What Book Titles Can Tell You
By: Daniel Nardini Every now and then I go to visit a bookstore in one of my favorite shopping malls. The bookstore, Dalton Books, has a lot of books in… Read more
Democracy Alive and Entrenched
By: Daniel Nardini According to its annual report on democracy worldwide, Freedom House states that democracy has not overall advanced for the seventh consecutive year. What does this mean? It… Read more
Respect the Wishes of the Falkland Islanders
By: Daniel Nardini Last week, the people of the Falkland Islands voted by 99.8 percent to remain part of Great Britain and remain British citizens. Since almost all of the… Read more
Ending a Bad Tradition
By: Daniel Nardini In a report by the World Health Organization, an arm of the United Nations, the practice of female genital mutilation has been on the decline in many… Read more
The Iraq Reconstruction Aid Fiasco
By: Daniel Nardini Stuart Bowen, head inspector for the U.S. office overseeing Iraq’s reconstruction after the initial U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, stated that as much as $8 billion… Read more
Jeb Bush: Moderation Out the Window
By: Daniel Nardini And this man may run for president in 2016? In his newly published book, Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution, Jeb Bush is arguing that while undocumented… Read more
The Patriot Movement Undaunted
By: Daniel Nardini Despite the reelection of U.S. President Barack Obama to a second term, there continues to be a growth in the number of what the Southern Poverty Law… Read more

About the Pledge of Allegiance
By: Daniel Nardini When I was a boy, one of the things that I found annoying was saying the pledge of allegiance in school. While it was not law at… Read more »