By Nikos Iglessis source: ellinikiantistasi.gr
This year’s anniversary of the Greek epic of 1940, fought in the mountains of Northern Epirus, brought back to the author’s mind the questions of our youth — the ones that fueled discussions and reflection...
The Parthenon. Photo: Courtesy Mark Vallianatos (MV)
By Evaggelos Vallianatos Prologue
The Roosevelt poster on freedom is timeless. I thought about its message while on the Parthenon. In early October 2025, I was on the Acropolis admiring the Parthenon, its beauty...
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Ο Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος — ο «Νιόνιος» όπως τον αποκαλούσαν οι φίλοι και οι θαυμαστές του — έφυγε από τη ζωή την Τρίτη 21 Οκτωβρίου 2025, σε ηλικία 80 ετών. Με τον θάνατό του κλείνει ένας ολόκληρος κύκλος...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Few Classicists can measure up to the "megalith" of knowledge that Ioannis Kakridis was (link here for his bio). What was the third and most important reason? The quest for Freedom, which defines us Hellenes...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). This is a special gift by acclaimed director Yiannis Smaragdis to Hellenicope and the Greek-American community, as we prepare to hold the World Premiere of the movie Kapodistrias on Saturday, November 29, at the Museum...
PHOTO: Refugees crowd the rail of the Aliyah Bet ("illegal" immigration) ship Josiah Wedgewood, anchored at the Haifa port. British soldiers transported the passengers to the Athlit internment center. Palestine, June 27, 1946. Among them, two corpses of slain by...
PHOTO: The map of the proposed Jewish State "Westland" in Thuringia and Saxony of Northern Germany - exactly as it was proposed to the Allies in 1944
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis) The document that follows was preserved in the archives...
By Eleni Phufas - Jousma
The newly released English translation—German Crimes and Germany’s Debt to Greece, by Helen Savaki, MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the University of Crete—is not just another history book—it is a searing indictment, a record...
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EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick stamatakis). Few songs in Greek music carry the timeless aura and simplicity of Fragosyriani (Φραγκοσυριανή), composed by Markos Vamvakaris in 1935. Often called the "patriarch of rebetiko," Vamvakaris drew inspiration directly from his native island of Syros....
