This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic ...

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Editor Gerald Owen pushed me to be fair in assessing ideas I disagreed with. He made me a better writer and a better person ...

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh’s term ends on Dec. 31, and it has been a ride. From crime scene tragedies to major economic development wins, a lot has happened during his eight years in office. The job ...

Thrasybulus was an Athenian general who restored democracy after tyranny, rebuilt Athens, and opposed Sparta's dominance.

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

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

Tim Denson wants to make an affordable Athens for everyone. After working in local public service and advocacy for over 15 ...

About half of Americans say democracy is performing poorly, according to a survey. The Charles F. Kettering Foundation/Gallup Democracy for All Project survey found that 51 percent of respondents ...

Are we all political animals? Aristotle thought so. Politics, he believed, was the art of the possible, but extremes of ...

Kimberly Bennett, an Athens resident, has announced her campaign for Athens-Clarke County District 5 commissioner with a ...

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