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Why political gaffes matter
As we begin the official federal campaign, many have gone from excitement about an election to the realisation that we have six more weeks of this. From high-viz vests to …
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PM’s out of favour but Labor has work to do
In the lead-up to the last federal election I wrote that Scott Morrison was avoiding questions about dysfunction in the Liberal Party, stagnating wages, and higher living costs. His message …
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Zelenskyy’s address to Cyprus parliament ’embarassing, infuriating’
It was most embarrassing for Members of the House of Representatives, the President of the Republic and the Greek Cypriot nation to hear Zelenskiy addressing them last night and talking …
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Greeks and Ukraine, a diaspora story beneath the headlines
The Greeks’ presence on the northern shore of the Black Sea, what is now Ukraine and Russia, goes back millennia, even before the Classical Greek era. The Myceneans, one of …
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison addresses the Greek community promising recovery
The last few years have challenged our nation. Our Greek Australian community can be rightly proud of how they have met this test. From home schooling to disruptions to your …
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Diatribe: Arachne, Niobe – dark secrets of the Divine Sisterhood
I’ve always harboured a good deal of sympathy for Scylla, the Homeric monster that according to Virgil, inhabited a cave in the strait between Sicily and Calabria. According to Hyginus, …
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Why Putin has so many fans in Greece
As far as Putin’s war against Ukraine is concerned, Greece is deeply split. The Russian president has many fans in the country. Part of the reason are historical roots. There’s …
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Collaboration between Cyprus and CCMV for the advancement of Cyprus and the Cypriot Diaspora
There is a much greater understanding in Cyprus today of the importance of the diaspora and its role in helping secure a just resolution of the Cyprus issue. This is …
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Russia: Swift Move Back to the Past
Many years ago, as a student at the Sorbonne, in Paris, I read “The Great Chessboard” written by Zbigniew Brzezinski, Polish American diplomat, political scientist and former National Security Advisor. …
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Orthodoxie C’est Fini
As the war in Ukraine rages on, a parallel war is underway within the Orthodox Church. Not much has been said about this religious conflict in the mainstream media, even …