In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...

Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of ...

Lead released from smelting in ancient Greece is the world’s first toxic pollution, experts say. More than 60 per cent of the ...

For as long as we’ve had democracies, majority rule has left some in the minority worse off. We need to be talking about what ...

The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.

This commitment has led to sustained research into the ancient Athenian democracy as well as contemporary democracies ... contemporary politics with the history of political thought: Greek tragedy and ...

Three Greek opposition parties vowed Friday to challenge the country’s center-right government with a censure motion over its ...

On December 3, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol tried to demolish his country’s democracy. In a shocking late-night television address, Yoon declared “emergency martial law” and put the country ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...

But a troubling reality looms: 64% of citizens in advanced economies report dissatisfaction with how democracy works. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, a distinguished panel dives into the ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) likened President Trump’s onslaught of executive action to a “blitzkrieg” whose ultimate goal is to “collapse our democracy.” “The freezing of federal ...