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The Parthenon's Ever-Changing Veneer
The ruins of the Parthenon crown the modern city of Athens with a hazy ambiguity. To the world outside of Athens, the stunning monument...
AHI Mourns Passing of Renowned Author Christopher Hitchens
The American Hellenic Institute mourns the passing of Author/Essayist, Journalist Christopher Hitchens, who died Thurs., Dec. 15, 2011. He was 62.
“Christopher Hitchens was a...
Venizelos Says Greece “Scapegoat” But Will Survive Crisis
With the economic world holding its breath over fears that Greece will default, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos told an international audience of bankers in Washington, D.C. that his country[...]
First Byzantine Museum of Peloponnese in Argos
The first Byzantine museum of the Peloponnese will open at the barracks of Kapodistrias in Argos in one and a half years.
The historical building of the...
Skai Television's New Docudrama "1821" Premieres January 25th
It is a glorious though somewhat glossed-over chapter in local history; how the rise of the Greeks against a 400-year-old Turkish occupation led to...
Greek Icon from Byzantine Era on Ebay for $245,000
A Greek-Australian woman has posted an icon titled, The Madonna and Child, on her local eBay Classifieds section for the asking price of $245,000AUD....
Armenian and Greek American activists protest NY Rep. McMahon
Freshman Democratic congressman charged with Genocide profiteering; GOP Candidates pledge support for the resolution
Staten Island Congressman Michael McMahon's (D-NY-13) March 27th fundraiser was picketed...
Independence Day and the Current Greek-Turkish Relationship Through the Eyes of a Greek Hero
Like the Greeks who fought in 1821 for Greece’s independence against the Ottoman Empire, Greek-American Aris Anagnos shares the spirit of revolution against world's...
Washington: “National Geographic” presents Mount Athos
More than 400 people gathered on February 4 in Washington D.C. for the opening reception of a historical photographic exhibit about Mount Athos presented...
The Age” in favor of Marbles return to Greece
In an article in Australia's "The Age" newspaper entitled "Britain runs out of excuses for keeping Elgin Marbles" underlines that the opening of the...