Opinion
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Weekend at Bernie’s? Biden vs Trump
Most people I meet shake their heads when they talk about the US government, even if their jaws hurt, especially in the Americas, where US policies have left many nations …
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Diatribe: Road rage
My tresses having acquired the consistency and style of an over-excited hedgehog, it was that day that I chose to traipse down to the Russian hairdresser near my office, only …
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Michael John Osborne: Greatest classical scholar – the voice of Greek epigraphy
Taking an assured place among the most creative authors and administrators of his time in Australasia was Hellenist and Academician Michael John Osborne (25 January 1942-23 June 2024). Osborne arrived …
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Farewelling Alexandros Giannadakis
It’s hard to believe that it was only five weeks ago that I received a phone call from my dear friend and former “collaborator” Alexandros Giannadakis, who passed away so …
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Cyprus’ cultural heritage is not for sale
For centuries, ancient artefacts, art, and relics have been a topic of ownership, provenance, and morality debates. But what is the current situation for those who have intentionally purchased stolen …
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Mandatory bank account by the Greek Tax Authority
Individual tax payers in Greece must file their yearly tax returns by the 26 July 2024 (for income earned in 2023). Those who do have a Greek tax number (AFM), …
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Modern Greek teaching key to preserving Hellenic culture in Australia
Τhe Members of the Executive Committee of the Society for Hellenic Studies and Research (SHSR), are deeply concerned about the recent decision by Macquarie University to discontinue its Modern Greek …
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Diatribe: Exiles
It was while driving to one of the outer suburbs in order to visit a client, marvelling at the extraordinary spread of the urban conglomeration that is our city, narrowly …
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Remembering an icon: 30 years since the death of Manos Hadjidakis
Today marks 30 years since the passing of Manos Hadjidakis. The esteemed Greek composer, intellectual, and poet, died on June 15, 1994, from acute pulmonary edema, leaving behind a significant …
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European elections 2024: Shifting tides in EU politics
Every five years, all European citizens from 27 nations vote to elect members of the European Parliament. One of the major European Union institutions, it plays a vital role in …