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The Pyramid of Skulls
By Daniel Nardini It was both a fantastic discovery and an equally grisly one. The Huei Tzampantli, or the Pyramid of Skulls, was part of the greater Temple Mayor that… Read more
Conspiracies, Conspiracies, Conspiracies
By Daniel Nardini I do not see how incoming U.S. President Joe Biden is going to bring Americans together when his own party is pushing a rather extreme agenda. I… Read more
About the Border Wall
By Daniel Nardini With the U.S. Donald Trump presidency on the way out, the gigantic border wall he had intended to create will most likely now be a dead issue…. Read more
Canada’s Plan to Evacuate Its Citizens from Hong Kong
By Daniel Nardini The Canadian government is taking China’s threats serious enough that it has drawn up plans to emergency evacuate Canadians from Hong Kong. While Americans are still focused… Read more
The Llama Mummies
By Daniel Nardini Before the arrival of the Europeans, the Llama was the only pack animal known in the Americas. Even then, it was only found in the southern and… Read more
The Apology That Will Most Likely Not Come
By Daniel Nardini Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador sent an official letter to Pope Francis asking for an apology for the way the Church helped the Spanish Empire enslave… Read more
Venezuelans Fleeing Economically Ravaged Country Again
By Daniel Nardini Even though Colombia has closed its border with Venezuela, a new stream of Venezuelan refugees are fleeing their country into Colombia. About the only bright spot in… Read more
Replacing the Pinochet-era Constitution
By Daniel Nardini Tens of thousands of Chileans have been protesting for the replacement of the Chilean Constitution that had been created under then president/dictator Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990). The constitution… Read more
Before You Do China Studies
By Daniel Nardini Because of how important China has become in the world, and how it has changed the whole equation of how the world views that country, China studies… Read more
Six Months from Now
By Daniel Nardini As we continue with the corona virus pandemic, and are coming toward the end of the year, I predict that in six months from today things will… Read more »