Athlete, sure. Astronaut, maybe. But a kid growing up with aspirations toward handling consular affairs and cross-border negotiations? That takes some very specific coaching.
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Books 2025: Heirs to Alexandria — Unraveling the History of Books and Collective Memory
Now lost to history, the complex, with its museaum and iconic lighthouse, might be construed as the beginning of history as we know it today, the first unified attempt, at scale, to truly understand the world.
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Emory’s Carlos Museum Returns Ancient Artifacts to Greece, Launches Partnership With Culture Ministry
Emory University’s Michael C. Carlos Museum has returned three ancient artifacts to Greece, aiming to turn what could be a blot on its reputation into an opportunity to deepen its […]
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Greece Bestows Order of Merit on Director of Georgia State’s Hellenic Center
Louis A. Ruprecht Jr. doesn’t just know the Greek classics; he understands how to apply their timeless lessons to timely debates, dusting off bits of wisdom first shared near the Acropolis […]
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Consul: Greece an ‘Anchor’ for U.S. Interests in the Mediterranean
Thinking of Greece, many Americans immediately hearken back to the ancient civilization that gave the world democracy as a form of government and originated many of the philosophical underpinnings of […]
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Kennesaw State’s Country Study Program to Spotlight Greece
Editor’s Note: This article written by Paul Floeckher first appeared on the KSU website Sept. 9. It is re-published with permission as part of Kennesaw State University’s Division of Global Affairs‘s […]