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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

Ready for prime time?
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

Ready for prime time?

Currently on a visit to Greece, the schedule of US Senator Bob Menendez in Athens features the typical lineup of … Continue reading Ready for prime time?

The road to hell
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

The road to hell

WASHINGTON, DC – In a congressional hearing on NATO this past Tuesday, Damon Wilson, the executive vice president of the … Continue reading The road to hell

Cyprus, Greece, Israel alliance serves US interests
Opinion

Cyprus, Greece, Israel alliance serves US interests

co-authored with David Harris Long ago, the Mediterranean was known as the Middle Sea because for centuries, it provided the … Continue reading Cyprus, Greece, Israel alliance serves US interests

It’s time for Greece to prioritize Congress
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

It’s time for Greece to prioritize Congress

The national security apparatus of the United States is a huge machine that incorporates a myriad of officials – from … Continue reading It’s time for Greece to prioritize Congress

Will the US and Turkey break up over Russian S-400?
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

Will the US and Turkey break up over Russian S-400?

WASHINGTON, DC – Fans of diplomatic history realize the importance of dates: They mark milestones, turning points, make-or-break moments. Those … Continue reading Will the US and Turkey break up over Russian S-400?

Is America’s turn left a turn inward?
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

Is America’s turn left a turn inward?

In his landmark Foreign Affairs article “The Sources of Soviet Conduct” at the beginning of the Cold War, George Kennan … Continue reading Is America’s turn left a turn inward?

Unforced errors in US-Cyprus relations
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

Unforced errors in US-Cyprus relations

In the pages of this newspaper, analyst after analyst – myself included – has celebrated a high point in the … Continue reading Unforced errors in US-Cyprus relations

Wess Mitchell and the musical chairs in the Trump foreign policy team
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

Wess Mitchell and the musical chairs in the Trump foreign policy team

When Donald Trump nominated Wess Mitchell to serve as assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs in July … Continue reading Wess Mitchell and the musical chairs in the Trump foreign policy team

Greece must decide what kind of diaspora it wants
Greek Newspapers, Kathimerini

Greece must decide what kind of diaspora it wants

NEW YORK – Of the several poignant pieces written about the passing of Nikos Mouyiaris, two of the best appeared … Continue reading Greece must decide what kind of diaspora it wants

Greek Newspapers, Neo Magazine

The week after the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue kicked off, Turkey violated Greek airspace hundreds of times.  The Hellenic Air Force … Continue reading

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