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Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 14: Reflecting on the Imia Crisis with Polity21 (00:41:50)
Konstantino’s Article The Imia Crisis 30 Years On: The Perils of Self-Abnegation: https://polity24.substack.com/p/the-imia-crisis-30-years-on-the-perils?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&fbclid=PAZXh0b...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 13: The Ethnic Politics of Soccer in the Land Down Under (00:45:27)
Hey everyone! For today’s episode, from all the way down under, I was able to get on the pod Terry Stravridis. Terry, is a Greek-Australian & Historian, who has published & written on A LOT of topics ...
Ep. 31: Into the Frying Pan: Midas 6i4, & the Prequel to Harling (00:33:53)
Hey Everyone! On today's episode, Dustin (From NoneTaken Podcast) and I, will take a look at another operation, that while doesn't have nearly as much notoriety as Operation Harling, was still nonethe...
Ep. 30: The SOE, The Foreign Office, & The Ahndartiko (00:47:37)
Hey Everyone! On today's Dustin episode, Dustin and I will drill down a bit on factors that helped accelerate the growth of the Ahndartiko going into 1943, and we will also follow the drama unfolding ...
Ep. 29: The SOE, Organizing Guerillas, & Gorgopotamos, Part 2 (00:20:21)
Hey Everyone! Today we'll continue to follow the movements and challenges that SOE Operatives and Ahndartes will face on their way to accomplishing their final and most important objective: destroying...
Hey Everyone For today’s episode I had on the pod Angelo from Hearth of Hellenism, and we talked about Polytheism, specifically speaking we talked about worshiping the Ancient Greek Gods. Random conve...
Ep. 28: The SOE, Organizing Guerillas, & Gorgopotamos, Part 1 (00:22:59)
Hey Everyone! On todays episode we are going to revisit our friends in the SOE, who are hard at work trying to get the guerilla groups of the left right and center on the same page. Additionally, we w...
Ep. 27: Getting to Know Aris Velouchiotis & Napoleon Zervas (00:27:54)
Hey Everyone! On todays episode we will get a closer look at the lives of TWO people who are a big part of our story going forward. Thanasis Kalaras, (AKA Aris Velouchiotis) and Napoleon Zervas. They ...
Ep. 26: Introducing the Andartiko Alphabet Soup: EAM, ELAS EDES, & Others (00:56:34)
Hey Everyone! Today we (our guest co-host Dustin, and myself included) will get a brief introduction to the alphabet soup of acronyms that is the Greek Guerilla Resistance movement, or also known as, ...
Ep. 25: SOE, MI6, & The British (01:32:02)
Good Morning! Today, Dustin from NoneTaken Podcast and myself will look into British Foreign Policy towards Greece, the role of British secret intelligence services in the organization of Greek resist...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 11: Revisiting & Reflecting on the "Big NO" (01:01:49)
Hello Everyone! Long Live the No! Happy Ohi Day! For today's episode we have once again Dr. Dale Pappas, and we had a frank conversation about how the events leading up to and including the big NO are...
Ep. 24: Cats, Commies & Castor Oil - The Communist Party of Greece (01:16:33)
Good Morning Comrades! Today, (with our special guest Dustin, from NoneTaken podcast!) we will be getting properly acquainted with a group of people we have heard so much about, but not formerly met: ...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 10: What's a Venizelist? (00:57:33)
Hey everyone, For today’s episode,Ii had on the Pod, someone who has been on here almost half a dozen times now, Dr. Dale Pappas. If you’ve been following the Greek Civil War segment that we’ve had r...
Ep. 23: Bread, Olives & King Constantine, Greek Monarchism: Part 6 (00:42:43)
Hello Fellow Revolutionaries! Today we'll be continuing through the drama that was the "Trial of the 6", which will then culminate with the "Execution of the 6", and will then be followed by the Secon...
Ep. 22: Bread, Olives & King Constantine, Greek Monarchism: Part 5 (00:26:50)
Hello Comrades! Following the loss of the Venizelists in the elections, the Royalists are back in power, and the King has returned from exile! We'll cover everything from some of the political maneuve...
Ep. 21: Bread, Olives & King Constantine, Greek Monarchism: Part 4 (00:32:14)
Hey everyone! Today we get into the state of affairs immediately following Alexanders death, what that meant for the Asia Minor Campaign, the political tit for tat between Venizelists and anti-Venizel...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 9: Libya, Greece & Gas: More Than Just Lines in The Sea (00:46:23)
Hey everyone! For today’s episode I was able to bring onto the pod Konstantinos Kolokotronis. Konstantinos is an independent journalist and researcher who focusses on geopolitics and contemporary powe...
Ep. 20: Bread, Olives & King Constantine, Greek Monarchism: Part 3 (00:32:03)
Sup Plebs! Today were going to learn a lot more about someone we've heard so much about: King Alexander I. Well also get a bit into the Asia Minor Campaign, Venizelos being in charge after the Noemvri...
Ep. 19: Bread, Olives & King Constantine, Greek Monarchism: Part 2 (00:39:45)
Hey Everyone! Join us today as we continue to work through our mini Greek Monarchism primer series, and introduce ourselves to King Constantine and learn a bit more about the political climate of the ...
Ep. 18: Bread, Olives & King Constantine, Greek Monarchism: Part 1 (00:42:01)
Hello Listeners! Join Basil and I today as we get a formal introduction to the Greek Royals and the Glucksburg dynasty, the longest running Greek Dynasty. Sources: Greece, Roderick Beatonhttps://www.y...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 8: Satire, Politics and Weekly Attempts at Drawing Laughs (01:14:40)
Hey everyone For todays episode I was able to bring on a good friend of the Pod, and the founder of Waadl, or WAADL, which stands for Weekly attempts at Drawing Laughs, which is a growing collection o...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 7: Zourafa Isle, The Imia of the North Aegean (00:39:35)
Hey everyone! For today’s episode I was able to bring onto the pod Konstantinos Kolokotronis. Konstantinos is an independent journalist and researcher who focusses on geopolitics and contemporary powe...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 6: The Ikarian Revolution (01:00:33)
Hey everyone! For todays episode I was able to Dr. Dale Pappas back on the Pod once again to talk about an article he wrote in May of 2024 titled "How One Tiny Island Took On the Ottoman Empire, and W...
Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 5: The Second Italo-Abyssinian War (00:25:54)
Hey Everyone, For todays episode, well be talking about a place a bit down the ways from Greece, but with connections and roots to Hellenism that go back thousands of years: Ethiopia…And well specific...
Ep. 17: The Masochists, the Spaghetti Eaters, & the Axis Occupation of Greece Part 2 (01:00:55)
Good Day Friends! Join us today as we continue our close up look at the depraved and brutal axis occupation of Greece, and try to make sense of it all. Sources: Inside Hitler's Greece, Mar Mazowerhtt...