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The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice, ” Martin Luther King Jr. said, echoing an 1853 sermon by the abolitionist minister Theodore Parker. But it’s important to remember that the arc did not bend itself.  It was, and remains, a constant American struggle to make the phrase “all men are created equal” truly inclusive.

Walter Isaacson, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written

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A gift on America’s 250th birthday… to Turkey?
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A gift on America’s 250th birthday… to Turkey?

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, there will be much reflection on the unique features of this nation and this … Continue reading A gift on America’s 250th birthday… to Turkey?

Operation Epic Failure?
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Operation Epic Failure?

Legend has it that when Alexander the Great began his expedition against the Persian Empire, he was confronted with the … Continue reading Operation Epic Failure?

The oracle in Trump’s Washington
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The oracle in Trump’s Washington

In 480 BC, the Athenians faced the end of the world as they knew it. Seeking a way to deal … Continue reading The oracle in Trump’s Washington

Vicky’s Memory Is Eternal
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Vicky’s Memory Is Eternal

April 13 It has been exactly one year since we had to say goodbye to Vicky. Beyond our own memories, … Continue reading Vicky’s Memory Is Eternal

Trump’s Team of Rivals and the Uncertain Direction of U.S. Foreign Policy
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Trump’s Team of Rivals and the Uncertain Direction of U.S. Foreign Policy

Both Trump administrations carried a simple foreign-policy slogan: America First. What has been far less clear is whether America First … Continue reading Trump’s Team of Rivals and the Uncertain Direction of U.S. Foreign Policy

Beyond the hyperbolic headlines
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Beyond the hyperbolic headlines

Over the last several years, July has been a key month for advancing a pro-Hellenic legislative agenda in the United … Continue reading Beyond the hyperbolic headlines

Revisiting the social contract
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Revisiting the social contract

Over the last year, America’s streets were littered with the kind of images that would prompt one to wonder whether … Continue reading Revisiting the social contract

HALC CONDEMNS THE ATTACKS ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
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HALC CONDEMNS THE ATTACKS ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY

The Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) joins the ranks of Americans of good conscience who have spoken out against the … Continue reading HALC CONDEMNS THE ATTACKS ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY

Understanding Turkey’s Strategy from a US and Greek Standpoint
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Understanding Turkey’s Strategy from a US and Greek Standpoint

Conversation with Senator Chris Van Hollen and Kathimerini’s Tom Ellis. Watch here: Session 7 | Understanding Turkey’s strategy from U.S. … Continue reading Understanding Turkey’s Strategy from a US and Greek Standpoint

The Political and Economic Consequences of the 2020 US Presidential Elections
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The Political and Economic Consequences of the 2020 US Presidential Elections

A discussion with Ed Luce and Rana Faroohar of the Financial Times. Watch here: The political and economic implications of … Continue reading The Political and Economic Consequences of the 2020 US Presidential Elections

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