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....
Some things never change! Two hundred years ago, in 1828, Patriarch Agathangelos sent a committee of four Metropolitans to ask Governor Kapoditrias to quit fighting and to submit again to the Ottoman Sultan!! The Governor rejected the letter... A...
Growing up in Kokkinia, you were a refugee regardless of your origin
EDITOR'S NOTE: I wrote this short essay in 2013 in remembrance of Kokkinia, the neighborhood in Piraeus where I spent my first 24 years before immigrating to New...
By Nick Stamatakis
With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Captain Stelios Tatsis, a proud son of Chios, who departed this life at the age of 86. He passed away at the renowned Papanikolaou Hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece, after...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). I will need a whole book to narrate my multiple connections to Karpathos, through family and research, and in many other ways... My mother and my paternal granmother were born there, I spent many youthful...
By Helleniscope's Editorial Team
Nothing symbolizes our Hellenic identity better than Mikis Theodorakis’s efforts to bring together the Israelis and Palestinians. Hellenism was never about “hegemony” or “exceptionalism”—it has always been about culture, dialogue, and peace. Mikis embodied this spirit...
Του Νίκου Σταματάκη
Κρατώ στα χέρια μου εδώ και μέρες την ποιητική συλλογή του Κώστα Κατέχη "Η Κραυγή των Κιόνων" και τη μεταχειρίζομαι άλλοτε ως τονωτικό ρόφημα και άλλοτε ως μεθυστικό ποτό... Οποια σελίδα κι ανοίξεις νοιώθεις την ευωδία της...
