Relief Funds Make It to Greece
AHEPA paid a visit to Greece and Cyprus this past week during a difficult time for both countries. The organization’s leadership was received by Greece’s top leaders, including the prime minister, t...
A Referendum Election
The Interim Prime Minister of Greece announced this week that national elections will be held on May 6, about 18 months before the present term is set to expire. In effect, the elections will take pla...
This Week's Editorial (April 7-13, 2012)
A Return to (Corrupt) Normalcy…
After the panic, struggle, agony, promises, and forced signatures to secure the second tranche of the 130 billion in bailout funds, Greece appears to have entered "c...
Or is there More Change Ahead?
Rumors regarding a possible Greek exit from the Eurozone have once again heated up.
This may no longer be an issue in Greece, because their minds are elsewhere but it is a possibility that has not go...
A Crucified Cry
What a brilliant new idea! The International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis and the Society of Cretans “Omonoia” held an event recently that included readings of excerpts from Kazantzakis’ wo...
Jail is Not a Panacea to Combat Illegal Immigration
Not many years ago, the Greeks of Greece used to accuse the Greeks of America of being racist. Greece’s Greeks lived in a homogeneous society then, and the only nonwhites in the country were tourists....
A Return to (Corrupt) Normalcy…
After the panic, struggle, agony, promises, and forced signatures to secure the second tranche of the 130 billion in bailout funds, Greece appears to have entered "calm waters," to use a phrase Andr...
This Week's Editorial (Mar. 31-April 6, 2012)
The People, not the Leaders, Know Best
“Into the present, as Greece now struggles against an enemy more insidious than any of the invaders it has repelled in the past, I recall those March 25th eve...
No Sweeter Thing Than Country
These days, students attending Greek Day, Afternoon, and Saturday Schools are performing shows where they loudly proclaim their faith in the purity of the great decision made by our forefathers for ...
Ethnikos Kirix Turns 97 - Longest Running Greek Daily
- Antonis H. Diamataris - Publisher/Editor of The National Herald
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- March 29, 2012
April 2 marks the 97th year since the founding of TNH’s Greek sister newspaper, Ethnikos Kirix (EK), whose name in English is National Herald (NH, not to be confused with this publication, The Natio...
2012 Presidential Race - Update
- Constantinos E. Scaros
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- March 29, 2012
Another Southern primary, another loss by GOP front-runner Mitt Romney. This time, it was Louisiana, and Rick Santorum coasted to a lopsided victory over the second-place Romney, with Newt Gingrich an...
This Week's Editorial (March. 24 - 30, 2012)
Modern Greek Heroes…
The President of the United States hosts a reception each year at the White House in honor of Greek Independence Day. The Mayor of New York City does the same thing, as do the ...
Multilingualism Vindicated
We never paid any mind to the theory that children who learn more than one language can get confused and affect adversely their classroom performance. And yet, that theory is deeply entrenched and h...
And Modern Greek Heroines
The annual event in support of the historic St. Catherine's Monastery on Mt. Sinai was held earlier this week at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in a room that stood out for its symbolis...
Modern Greek Heroes…
The President of the United States hosts a reception each year at the White House in honor of Greek Independence Day. The Mayor of New York City does the same thing, as do the mayors of many other U...
This Week's Editorial (Mar. 17-23, 2012)
Preserving and Perpetuating a Legacy
A visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan (MMA) will soothe the soul of modern-day Greeks.
Behind the impressive exterior of the building lies the...
A Letter to the Greek-American Community
Dear Fellow Greek-Americans:
During this critical juncture for Greece, the Greek-American community is following the developments with baited breath. It certainly wants to help. But the question is n...
A Letter to our Fellow Greeks
Dear Fellow Greeks:
On Friday we sent a letter addressed to Greek bond holders, who agreed to exchange the worthless paper in their possession with new bonds for a much smaller face value. Today, we...
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