As proven at the Rio Olympics— Greek athletes struggling against all odds to be present…
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A Message to our Readers: We’re Back Online (And Secure) Following a Targeted Hacker Attack
by Gregory Pappas September 10, 2016For the past week, we’ve been busy dealing with a malware issue on The Pappas…
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Chasing Memories of Heroes and Freedom Fighters
by Gregory Pappas September 1, 2016The memories of the Second World War are everywhere in Hania, where I’m spending some…
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How 1% of Greece’s Defense Budget Could Transform a Failed Athletic Program in Greece
by Gregory Pappas August 22, 2016The Olympics have come and gone and once again, tiny Greece has over-performed what many…
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Goldman Sachs Olympics Predictions Fail Miserably on Greece Medals; They Predicted Zero
by Gregory Pappas August 21, 2016A post on my Facebook newsfeed said it all, simply and beautifully today, comparing predictions…
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A Walk Up to Golgotha: Honoring Crete’s Nazi Victims
by Gregory Pappas August 18, 2016The locals called this place Golgotha, a hill overlooking the village of Agia, outside Hania,…
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I just can’t get enough of this place. Even though I have a home in…
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(Video) Some Historic Perspective on the Greek Orthodox Archbishop’s Prayer at the Republican National Convention
by Gregory Pappas July 22, 2016My Facebook newsfeed was full of comments last night as Archbishop Demetrios, head of the…
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I wanted to wait for the festivities to pass so not to disturb your picnics…
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Get the Amerikanakia to Greece: A Single Photo on My Facebook Newsfeed Conjured So Many Childhood Memories
by Gregory Pappas July 3, 2016They say a photo is worth a thousand words. And I could have simply posted…