Last week Pontian Greeks throughout the world justifiably recognized a tragic day in their history…
"smyrna"
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Actor George Clooney on Sunday joined ceremonies in Yerevan, Armenia marking the 101st anniversary of…
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Inside the University of Pittsburgh’s historic Cathedral of Learning, occupying the first and third floors,…
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Epiphany is one of the major holidays of the Orthodox Christian world, commemorating the baptism…
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By Gregory PappasGreeceNews
A Matter of Perspective and Historical Remembrance While Syrians Flock to Greece
A library of Congress photo shows a group of Greek refugees— in Syria, of all…
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Growing up in Greece, I was obsessed with tales of the South Seas–Fletcher Christian’s romantic…
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CultureGreeceHistoryNews
“Greece Has a Certain Sensitivity to Foreign Ultimatums and Occupations, Most Notably on the Part of Germans”
Excerpted from “Debtors’ Prison: The Politics of Austerity Versus Possibility” by Robert Kuttner. Published by…
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CultureHistory
The Word “Genocide” First Coined by a Jewish Scholar to Describe What Transpired in Turkey; Ten Questions with Author Lou Ureneck
Journalist and Boston University professor Lou Ureneck has written ‘The Great Fire: One American’s Mission…
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CultureNews
On the Anniversary of the Fall of Constantinople, the Memory of the Asia Minor Greeks Not Only Lives On, But Thrives
Today marks the day in 1453 when the millennia-old Greek presence in Asia Minor suffered…
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By Gregory PappasCultureHistory
Genocide Remembrance: Preserving the Human Stories of Death and Survival of the Annihilation of the Greek Presence in Asia Minor 1914-1922
As the 93th anniversary of the burning of Smyrna approach— the final chapter in the…