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Contemporary Greece for Greeks or Foreigners?
Modern Greece is a couple of centuries old. Miraculously, in the 1820s, the Greeks joined forces and fought a heroic, determined, and successful war...
Earth and Civilization at Risk
Why America ignores climate danger
I keep asking myself why the leaders of America and, to some degree, Americans are so indifferent to climate change:...
Η Ελληνική Επανάσταση, ο Αρχαίος Ελληνικός Πολιτισμός, και η Ελευθερία
Η Ελληνική Επανάσταση του 1821 ήταν μέγα γεγονός Ελληνικής και Ευρωπαϊκής ιστορίας. Ο αγώνας εναντίον των Τούρκων κατακτητών ήταν στην ίδια βαθμίδα ηρωισμού των...
Free Besieged
Nature of freedom
It’s not clear what freedom has become. So many claim it, but so few understand it. We probably connect this virtue to...
Freedom or Death: How Adamantios Koraes transformed Greek thought into the Greek Revolution of 1821
The clerical dilemma
The Turkish conquest of Greece in 1453 was a calamity. The best Greeks left the country for Europe. Resistance to the occupiers...
Divine Wrath
The arrows of Apollo
The case of the plague in Greek history may still give us pose for reflection. The Greeks gave diseases precise names....
Philip and Alexander Matter
The Persian wars
The first golden age of Greek civilization was the aftermath of the Greek victory over the Persian Empire of kings Darius and...
The Earth on Fire
Sacred Earth
The Greeks thought the Earth was the oldest of the gods. Demeter, sister of Zeus, was the closest of the Olympian deities that...
Thebes of Myth and History
Thebes was one of about 1,000 poleis (city-states) spread all over the mainland of classical Greece, the islands of the Aegean and Ionian seas,...