James Romm’s book is an intellectual thriller, showing how the ancient Greek thinker came to write “The Republic,” his ...

Alexander had a love-hate relationship with his father, King Philip II of Macedonia. While at times he appeared to be the ...

From the sleek, deadly triremes to the colossal tessarakonteres, ancient Greek ships inspired modern ship design.

I remember being so excited when I found out our hotel had a rooftop with views of the city — and so disappointed when ...

Three far-right lawmakers in Greece have been expelled from parliament due to ties with a jailed politician convicted of ...

Dr. Jim Hotz inspired the 1991 Michael J. Fox movie “Doc Hollywood,” about a crackerjack young doctor who ends up in a small ...

Many people associate Spartans with dramatic stories and larger-than-life portrayals, but much of that image is shaped by ...

Whether our Western political systems are true democracies or republics can be answered by examining ancient Greek philosophy ...