“What are you doing Christmas Eve?” Niko enquired. “Going to Midnight Mass?” «Άκου εκεί Midnight Mass,” Stefo sniggered. “Like the good little Orthodox boy he is, he is going to …

Family violence and intimate partner violence is a hidden societal problem. It can and does affect families of all types although women who are in relationships with men, are more …

Every New Year’s Eve, wherever I may find myself, as I watch the passage of the dial across the clock until midnight, I hear the words of Cavafy’s poem “Since …

Elijah Demetrios Kahlenberg: “Brothers, not ‘others’” I spoke with 22-year-old Elijah Demetrios Kahlenberg, a Jewish-American peace activist who founded Atidna International – bringing Jews/Israelis and Arabs/Palestinians together in pursuit of …

“…one after another the prisoners were hurled from the walls of the citadel and hacked to pieces by the mob of the Zealots assembled below. Then followed a hunt for …

In this column, we frequently explore the trajectory of technological progress—a force so dynamic that any commentary written today risks becoming obsolete in a matter of months. Technology evolves far …

Since the ascendancy to power in 2019 in Greece, of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, there has been much talk about the Greek diasporic communities around the globe. The big spin is how …

I just returned from a stint as guest professor at the University of Bologna – a jewel of a city. It is home of the oldest university in Europe, founded …

“Greek is not a clean language for an old woman.” – Juvenal The highlight of my week was having Doctor Alfred Vincent refer at the recent Pharos Symposium on the …

From Valimitika to entrepreneurial vision Nick Thyssen’s, (Nikolaos Theodossiadis), journey from the small village of Valimitika in Greece as a 16-year-old to Australia in 1951 is inspirational. Born in the …