by John Mancini | Apr 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Among Italy’s national holidays is Liberation Day on April 25th. It commemorates the day in 1945 that a coalition of Italian partisan groups in northern Italy put the last nail in the coffin of Fascism and the German occupation. Four days later the German...
by John Mancini | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
An alarm is sounding as Communist China makes inroads into Africa. Just like the old Soviets did back in the 1950s and 1960s, the Chinese offer to build infrastructure in developing nations, funding the projects with Chinese loans. When the Africans find...
by Rosario Iaconis | Apr 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
‘The more you hire, the fewer taxes you owe to the State.’ Even as Giorgia Meloni grapples with Italy’s day-to-day governance, the new prime minister is forging the shape of things to come — what George Herbert Walker Bush called the “vision thing.” Ms. Meloni...
by John Mancini | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’ve written before about the PBS show Finding Your Roots, hosted by Prof. Louis Gates. As an avid viewer for nine seasons the complex detective work by genealogists to uncover the roots of celebrity guests has intrigued me. But the show rarely wavers from its...
by Bill Dal Cerro | Apr 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
CNN recently shared an interesting story about Italy: Prime Minister Meloni’s government is supporting legislation which may fine corporations or governmental agencies for using English words in their documentations. According to CNN: Brew-SKET-ta ...
by John Mancini | Apr 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis threw a lifeline to Donald Trump last week. The former president and perennial Democratic target was indicted by the Manhattan District Attorney and ordered to surrender this Tuesday for an undisclosed felony. Trump can either jet to New...
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