In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...

Ancient philosopher Plato may have an answer to why only those skilled in statecraft should rule the unskilled COMMENT | MATTHEW DUNCOMBE | The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek ...

A year after their defeat of Athens in 404 BC, the Spartans allowed the Athenians to replace the government of the Thirty Tyrants with a new democracy. The tyranny had been a terrible and bloody ...

The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.

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This much was evident in last week’s Greek election – while the share ... the room-mate at Amherst of Antonios Samaras – New Democracy prime minister from 2012-2015!. Having gotten to ...

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It is there that he launched the Athens Democracy Forum and Art for Tomorrow and developed a passion for democracy and culture. In 2019, Mr Tsaltas founded the “Democracy & Culture Foundation ...