Hislop: “4,000 Greek Children Sold to American Couples Like a Commodity”
Victoria Hislop’s new novel “The Wine-Dark Sea” has landed on the Times bestseller lists in the UK, and the story behind it is as harrowing as the history it…
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The Greek Immigrant Who Sold Peanuts to Five US Presidents
A Greek immigrant from Laconia ran a peanut cart outside the White House for decades and became one of the most unlikely figures in American political history…
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23 Years Ago, Greece’s Top Student Was Banned From Carrying the Flag. Twice.
On October 22, 2003, Odysseas Tsenai stepped aside for the second time. He was the top student at his lyceum in Thessaloniki, but a parents’ association…
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Rick Scott: “Thuggish Move by Erdogan, He Shouldn’t Enjoy NATO Benefits”
U.S. Senator Rick Scott came out swinging against Erdogan on Tuesday after Libya’s House of Representatives approved the 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum…
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Trump’s 2022 Pick Defies Him, Backs Greek American Pappas for Senate
A former Trump-endorsed Republican is now backing the Democrat running against Trump’s chosen candidate in New Hampshire. Don Bolduc, the retired Army…
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Rick Scott: “This Is an Invasion” of Cyprus by Turkey
U.S. Senator Rick Scott visited Cyprus on Friday, toured the UN buffer zone in Nicosia, and came out swinging at Turkey. “This is all caused by Turkey and…
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The Greek-American Billionaire Who Owns the Detroit Pistons
Tom Gores is worth $10.6 billion, owns one of the NBA’s most improved franchises, and is almost completely unknown in Greece.
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The Mount Athos Monk Who Reshaped Orthodox Monasticism Worldwide
Saint Joseph the Hesychast is one of the most consequential figures in modern Orthodox Christianity, yet most people outside monastic circles have never heard…
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Rubio: “Greece Deserves a Strong Ambassador With The President’s Confidence”
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back hard on the idea that Kimberly Guilfoyle’s exit from the Athens embassy signals any cooling in relations between…
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Greece Loses Guilfoyle While Ankara Keeps Barrack
Turkey issued two counter-NAVTEX notices on Friday, challenging Greek and Cypriot authority over waters tied to the Crete-Cyprus undersea cable project, and…
