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The New Cuban Emigration

The New Cuban Emigration

By:  Daniel Nardini                            As the Cuban government makes changes towards the social and economic system of the… Read more »

What if Yongbyon Goes Boom?

What if Yongbyon Goes Boom?

By: Daniel Nardini                            Interestingly enough, the Russian government is warning not only North Korea but China and… Read more »

The Neo-Nazi Neighborhood

The Neo-Nazi Neighborhood

   By: Daniel Nardini                                          Leith, North Dakota. Population 16 according to the U.S. 2010 Census. Right smack in the middle of Grant County, it does not seem like a… Read more »

The Dark Story Behind the Beanie Babies

The Dark Story Behind the Beanie Babies

By:  Daniel Nardini                                       The millionaire, Ty Warner, was fined an estimated U.S. $53 million dollars for federal income tax evasion. Federal prosecutors found that Warner had secret Swiss bank… Read more »

Stepping Out of the OAS

Stepping Out of the OAS

By: Daniel Nardini                                        In a promise made by former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, current Venezuelan President Miguel Maduro has withdrawn Venezuela from the Inter-American Court on Human Rights. This… Read more »

The Chilean 9/11

The Chilean 9/11

By: Daniel Nardini                        When most Americans think about “9/11,” they naturally think about what happened on September 11, 2001. However, for the people of Chile, they think about September… Read more »

The Tea Party’s Achilles’ Heel

The Tea Party’s Achilles’ Heel

By: Daniel Nardini                                 The Latino vote was not the only thing that helped determine… Read more »

Those Proud of Heritage Need Not Speak

Those Proud of Heritage Need Not Speak

By: Daniel Nardini                                    At a town hall meeting, U.S. Representative Steve Womack (Republican-Arkansas),… Read more »

The Lottery of Death

The Lottery of Death

By: Daniel Nardini                                          The City of Guanajuato was one of the first to join the revolt by the priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810 against Spanish rule…. Read more »

Spanish Decimation of Tejas

Spanish Decimation of Tejas

By: Daniel Nardini                                      After the Spanish royalist forces had routed Miguel Hidalgo… Read more »