A 6th c. BC ancient Greek marriage contest, ruined by Hippocleides’ infamous drunken dance, led to the establishment of ...

Ancient Greek lawmaker Solon of Athens is the statesman who laid the foundations for today's democracy in the sixth century ...

Archaeologists also discovered the burial of a four-year-old child in close proximity to the woman. The child was crowned with a bronze diadem adorned with small rosettes and dates to the same time ...

Democracy is in trouble here and abroad. According to the highly regarded World Values Survey data, most Americans under 60 do not consider it “absolutely essential” to live in a democracy. In fact, ...

Greece is no longer the “sick man of Europe,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said. Mitsotakis visited Yale on Thursday, Sept. 21, for a talk with Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis in the ...

IN MARCH, 1947, President Truman sent to Congress a special message urging that the United States help Greece “to become a self-supporting and self-respecting democracy.” The “Truman Doctrine” was ...

The ruling conservative New Democracy, ND, party emerged as the big winner of the Greek municipal and regional elections on Sunday. Greek Prime Minister and President of the New Democracy party ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham was joined by Binghamton’s Pan-Hellenic Council members this morning for a flag raising celebrating Greek Independence Day outside city hall.

WASHINGTON -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the U.S. Congress on Tuesday their shared belief in "freedom over tyranny, in democracy over authoritarianism" is being tested as he focused ...