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Tips on teaching a foreign language
I have been teaching Greek as a foreign language for the last years and i feel that i would like to share some ideas on it that could be…
Stefanos
Jun 25, 2020
The conservatives are (no longer) the solution, but the problem
The conservatives are (no longer) the solution, but the problem
When Margaret Thatcher had been elected prime minister 40 years before, in 1979, the UK had terrible problems. After many turbulent years…
Stefanos
Aug 28, 2019
Cuban missile crisis: Soviets’ aggressiveness or… ?
Cuban missile crisis: Soviets’ aggressiveness or… ?
A common pattern in the United States’s history is the unreasonable aggressiveness of other countries against their own country. “During…
Stefanos
Feb 13, 2018
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Legal system still shockingly medieval?
Legal system still shockingly medieval?
Today i’m gonna share a story with you that has been discussed a lot in Greece during the last months. The personal story of the girl…
Stefanos
Feb 2, 2018
Introduction to the “Cold War”
Introduction to the “Cold War”
“Cold War” is the term that is used to describe the period of the constant military, economic and ideological competition between the two…
Stefanos
Nov 30, 2017
Thucydides 1.24–1.55: Epidamnos’ dispute between Corinthos and Corcyra and Athens’ role
Thucydides 1.24–1.55: Epidamnos’ dispute between Corinthos and Corcyra and Athens’ role
After discussing a bit about Thucydides’ methods, it’s time to examine the first dispute that contributed to the outbreak of the…
Stefanos
Jul 25, 2017
Thucydides 1.1–1.23: Introduction to a genius
Thucydides 1.1–1.23: Introduction to a genius
This is the first of some articles that will be about the most important historian of the antiquity, Thucydides. I will not make an…
Stefanos
Jul 23, 2017
What if Justinian’s Plague had not struck the Byzantine Empire? (French/English)
Au milieu du IVè siècle après Jésus-Christ, l’empereur Justinien avait réussi l’exploit d’étendre à nouveau l’influence romaine sur…
Political Arenas
Jun 4, 2017
Another history of the French revolution (French/English)
Another history of the French revolution (French/English)
Louis XVI est guillotiné le 21 janvier 1793. Cependant, les révolutionnaires sont divisés. Le 31 mai, le conflit entre Girondins et…
Political Arenas
Jun 4, 2017
WHAT IF I WOULD NOT HAVE COME TO FINLAND?
WHAT IF I WOULD NOT HAVE COME TO FINLAND?
I share with you a very personal ‘what if’ scenario, since I believe that history is a reflection of how we tell our individual stories…
Political Arenas
May 31, 2017
What if the USSR would not intervene militarily in Czechoslovakia in 1968 and the so-called Prague…
What if the USSR would not intervene militarily in Czechoslovakia in 1968 and the so-called Prague…
Historical context: The Prague Spring began in 1967 at the December plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party which…
Political Arenas
May 31, 2017
What if the Soviet Union had not signed the Ribbentrop-Molotov pact?
What if the Soviet Union had not signed the Ribbentrop-Molotov pact?
In History there is no “if”. Thus, any ideas that will be presented here are only theoretical ideas that promote discussion and by no means…
Political Arenas
May 30, 2017
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