Tag #Thucydides

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The Decline of Classical Education and its Impact on European Leadership

This article examines the decline of classical education in Europe and its implications for leadership, contrasting the role of classical education in past successes like Churchill's actions in Greece with the perceived shortcomings of contemporary European leaders in the face of global challenges.

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Melos and the Limits of International Law

Thucydides' account of the Athenian conquest of Melos in the Peloponnesian War illustrates the clash between Athenian power and Melian appeals to justice; Melos's refusal to submit led to its subjugation, raising questions about the role of international law in a world where powerful states prioriti...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Athens' Conquest of Melos: A Parallel to Modern Conflicts

During the nominally peaceful period following the first decade of the Peloponnesian War, Athens conquered the island of Melos despite Melian appeals to justice and neutrality, demonstrating the limitations of international law in the face of power politics; this event foreshadows the current Ukrain...

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