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International forum marks Greek Genocide commemoration

The Greek-American organisation, the Eastern Mediterranean Business and Cultural Alliance (EMBCA), held its third Forum on the Greek Genocide

To the Cappadocian ancestors

Cappadocia was, from ancient times, the place of the scouts of Hellenism and region that produced the Church Fathers.

Opinion: Paris Olympics opening spectacle was an expression of dumbing down and nihilism

Professor Anastasios Tamis writes that the Paris Olympics opening spectacle was an expression of dumbing down and nihilism.

50 years since the restoration of democracy in Greece: Political constipation and toxicity

After the restoration of democracy in Greece in July 1974, Greece experienced 24 different governments with 17 persons as prime ministers.

We are not ‘leftovers of the sword’

Dr Panayiotis Diamadis is encouraging Greek Australians to speak up about antisemitism and to display ‘philotimo’ and ‘philanthropia.’

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I try to use Greek, but they always reply in English…

People often say that children will lose their heritage language when one of the parents is from ‘outside’ the community, but it’s not so simple.

Sports, newspapers, theatrical groups: Integration of Australia’s Hellenism

In this article and in the next, we will conclude the brief presentation of the integration of Hellenism in Australia.

Cultural integration of the Greeks in Australia

From 1898, the effort began to teach the Greek language sporadically in restaurant lofts and rooms behind fish shops and bakeries.

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