Sunday, 22 December , 2024

Ancient Greece

Does the West exist? Huntington revisited

By Dr. William D. E. Mallinson Athens, 7 December 2020 What could arguments for eating insects possibly have to do with a naïve essay by a...

Raphael’s “School of Athens” Watches Over French Legislators Once Again

By Patricia Claus Sep 16, 2020 A tapestry depicting the Italian painter Raphael’s masterpiece, featuring great figures from  ancient Greek history, is once again adorning Plenary...

The sane move is to give Greece back its Elgin marbles

How would we feel if Big Ben were permanently transplanted to Athens? By Sarah Baxter February 23 2020 An occupying army has laid waste to London and...

Acropolis and the British “cultural” piracy

Did England commit fraud to keep the Parthenon Sculptures? 2/27/2020 For the last two centuries, the British Museum in London has claimed ownership of the...

The Spectacular and Long-Lost Ancient Greek City of Thouria

By Nick Kampouris Mar 8, 2020 The ancient Greek city of Thouria, located in the southern Peloponnese, is among the cities which managed to thrive and...

Révolte en mer Égée orientale

Par Dimitris Konstantakopoulos 25/02/2020 De violents affrontements ont lieu entre les habitants et la police dans les îles grecques de Lesbos et de Chios, au nord-est...

Revolt in Eastern Aegean

Violent clashes are taking place between residents and police in the Greek islands of Lesbos and Chios in northeastern Aegean. Residents of the two...

Socialisme et autogestion (Contribution à une esquisse des fondements de la...

Par Michel Paptis L'autogestion est devenue synonyme de la démocratie socialiste, c'est-à-dire du régime qui caractérise la société de transition succédant au capitalisme. On ne...

Pékin souhaite le retour à Athènes des frises du Parthénon exposée...

Lors d’une visite d’État en Grèce, le président Xi Jinping a expliqué sa position en soulignant qu’il réclame également le retour de nombreuses œuvres...

Greece and the Struggle for Freedom

by Evaggelos Vallianatos Nov.19, 2019 Prologue Greece, the wellspring of Western civilization, has a continuity of existence from ancient times to the present day.  In spite of...