Chronological List of Additions

10 February 2009

• We’ve updated and expanded our Mount Athos Special Feature with all-new, higher resolution photographs, search capability and a new look.

4 February 2009

• We’ve added the very interesting commentary by Evangelos Kofos to the ICG report on the FYROM name issue entiled “Macedonia’s Name: Breaking the Deadlock” to our Contributions section. The article was orinally published online by ELIAMEP [link], where the interested reader can also add comments.

7 January 2009

• We have added the new scholarly article ‘Bulgarian Foreign Policy and FYROM, 1989–2006’ byYorgos Christidis (2008), to our Contributions section.

5 November 2008

• In our presentation of the ‘Μακεδονία (Macedonia): A Greek Term in Modern Usage’ publication you can now find the full content (text+images) of all chapters of the book in pdf form.

2 November 2008

• American strategy on the Skopje issue, and the power of Athens
  by Christodoulos Yallouridis (“Ethnos”, 24 October, 2008)

10 October 2008

• Red lines fading
  by Stavros Lygeros (“Kathimerini”, English edition, 9 October, 2008)

26 September 2008

• Macedonian Quandary
  by Bob Menendez and Olympia Snowe (“The Washington Times”, 24 September, 2008)

7 April 2008

• The Macedonian name dispute
  by Aristotle Tziampiris (“The Washington Times”, 28 March, 2008)

6 April 2008

• The Academy of Athens' public position on the Macedonian Issue
  by The Academy of Athens (Press Release, 28 March, 2008)

5 April 2008

• All in a Name
  by Dora Bakoyiannis (“The Wall Street Journal”, 1 April, 2008)

4 March 2008

• We’ve added a new scholarly article by Eleni Gavra and Vlasis Vlasidis to our Contributions section entitled ‘Military Cemeteries of the First World War in Macedonia Region: Routes of Reading History in Search the Common Cultural Heritage’, which appears in Nina Avramidou (ed.), 1st Specialty International Conference on Monumental Cemeteries. Knowledge, Conservation, Restyling and Innovation, (Modena, 3-5 May, 2006), Roma, 2007, ISBN 978 88 54801147-8, vol. 1, pp.179-189.
• You will also find a new opinion article by Stavros Lygeros in our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section entitled ‘The dual name trap’ (“Kathimerini”, English edition, 21 February, 2008)
  

25 February 2007

• Skopje airports, statues and the Bible: A new dish of Macedonian salad by Evangelos Kofos (edited version of op. ed. published in the Athens daily “Kathimerini”, 3 February 2007)

18 October 2006

• We’ve added many new entries to our Unpublished Academic Literature section. The breakdown per academic department is:
  • History and Archaeology: 113 entries
  • Philology: 6 entries
  • Pre-school Education: 4 entries
  • Primary Education: 3 entries
  • Theology: 14 entries

2 October 2005

• Naming the solution
  by Aristotle Tziampiris (“Kathimerini”, English edition, 16 September 2005)

8 April 2005

• Referendum mooted over FYROM name?
  by Stavros Lygeros (“Kathimerini”, English edition, 4 April 2005)

5 February 2005

• The Macedonian Issue: Solid arguments, not ‘blackmail’
  by Evangelos Kofos (?Kathimerini?, English edition, 2 February, 2005)

16 December 2004

• The article ‘‘The impact of the Interim Accord on Greece-FYROM economic relations’ by Christos Nikas of on-line edition of Athens-Skopje: An Uneasy Symbiosis (1995-2002), is now available for downloading from the book’s page.

5 June 2004

• Misconceptions of ‘Balkanity’
  by Christina Koulouri (“To Vima”, 23 May, 2004)

20 April 2004

• Stagnation in the Western Balkans
  by Thanos Veremis (“Kathimerini”, 14 March, 2004)

21 January 2004

• And thy name shall be…
  Extracts from the book ‘Athens - Skopje, seven years of coexistence (1995–2002)’ (Prepublication, ‘To Vima’, 24 December, 2003)

7 January 2004

• Serbia: Political Instability Persists
  by Stavros Tzimas (“Kathimerini”, January 5, 2004)

7 November 2003

• In the Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section we have added an article by George Harvalia entitled ‘Poor Relations’ are sometimes? ungrateful (“Ethnos”, October 14 , 2003).
• We have updated our Mount Athos presentation with new images in: the town of Karyes; the monasteries of Dionysiou, Chelandari, Simonos Petra, Saint Paul, Koutloumousiou, Konstamonitou, Gregoriou, Esphigmenou, Zographou and Xeropotamou; the sketae of Saint Panteleimon, Saint John the baptist (Romanian) and New Skete; and the Katounakia hesychasterion.

10 July 2003

• Unexpected Initiatives: Towards the resettlement of a Slav-Macedonian minority in Macedonia?
  by Evangelos Kofos (“To Vima”, June 25, 2003)

17 May 2003

• Balkan unrest in wake of war in Iraq
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, May 4, 2003)

20 March 2003

• Volatile Balkans
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, March 13, 2003)

28 January 2003

• Disturbing silence in the Balkans
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, January 12, 2003)

11 January 2003

• We have added the following paper by Loukianos I. Hassiotis to our Contributions section “Forcible Relocation from Greek Macedonia during the First World War”

4 January 2003

• We have updated and added several entries to our Museums of Macedonia section. The updated/new entries are:
  1. Railway Museum at Thessaloniki
  2. Waterworks Museum at Thessaloniki
  3. Sports Museum at Thessaloniki
  4. Museum of Plaster Casts at Thessaloniki
  5. Public Museum of Contemporary Art at Thessaloniki
  6. Cinema Museum at Thessaloniki
  7. White Tower at Thessaloniki
  8. Fort Lisse at Ochyro, Drama
  9. Folklore Collection at Armenochori, Florina
  10. Photography Museum at Thessaloniki
  11. Folklore Museum at Panagitsa, Pella
  12. Municipal Museum at Grevena
  13. Byzantine Museum at Veroia, Imathia
  14. War Museum at Thessaloniki
  15. Museum of Folklore and History at Drosopigi, Florina
  16. Captain Kottas Museum at Florina
  17. Pavlos Melas Museum at Kastoria
• In our Unpublished Academic Literature section, in the School of Musical Studies of the Faculty of Fine Arts category we have added an entry concerning the dissertation of Ilias Chrissochoidis entitled “The Life and Works of Nicholas Astrinidis: A First Approach” (Thessaloniki, 1992).

17 October 2002

• We have added the following new entries to our Museums of Macedonia section:
  1. Wine and Vine Museum at Naoussa
  2. Fort Istibey Museum at Petritsi
  3. Fort Rupel at Sidirokastro
  4. Design Museum at Thessaloniki
• In the Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section we have added a review by Evangelos Kofos of “Clio in the Balkans. The Politics of History Education”, Christina Koulouri (editor), Publication of the Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe, Thessaloniki, 2002 (To Vima, 15 October, 2002)

28 August 2002

• A New Role for ‘Civilian Power’ in the Balkan Region
  by Theodore Couloumbis and Aristotle Tziampiris (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, 13 January, 2002)

27 July 2002

We have added the following papers by I. K. Hassiotis to our Contributions section:

1. From the ‘Refledging’ to the ‘Illumination of the Nation’: Aspects of Political Ideology in the Greek Church under Ottoman Domination.
2. The extermination of the Jewish community of Drama (1941-1943).

6 February 2002

We have added a new special feature, a rendition for the Web of the “The Struggle for Macedonia” 2002 Calendar. Print edition © 2002 Efesos Publishing and the Museum for the Macedonian Struggle.

5 February 2002

We have added the following paper by Kyriakos Kentrotis to our contributions section:

• The Macedonian Question as Presented in the German Press (1990-1994).

26 January 2002

• Greece’s EUROpean Investment in the Balkans
  by N. Marakis (“To Vima”, 13 January, 2002)

20 January 2002

• Greece’s opportunities
  by G. E. Sekeris (“Ta Nea”, 9 January, 2002)

4 January 2002

• On the Border of Ridicule and Insult
  by Nicholas Martis, former Minister of Macedonia and Thrace
  (“Estia”, 3 January, 2002 and “Kathimerini”, 4 January, 2002)

13 December 2001

• Bulgaria and Greece
  by Lambros Kalarrytis (“Ependytis”, 24-25 November, 2001)
• Bulgaria: “Presidential …Communist Monarchy”
  by Maritiz Fasoulopoulou (“Ependytis”, 17-18 November, 2001)
• FYROM: Constitutional changes
  by Dimitris Constantakopoulos (“Ependytis”, 17-18 November, 2001)
• A name combining geography and … developments
  Editorial (“Eleftherotypia”, 13 November, 2001)
• The composite name
  by Angelos Stagos (“To Vima”, 11 November, 2001)
• The terrorist crisis
  by Yannis Valinakis (“Kathimerini”, 23 September, 2001)

1 December 2001

• Uncertain experiment
  by Stavros Ligeros (“Kathimerini”, 28 November, 2001)

26 November 2001

• Balkan Signals
  Opinion by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 22 November, 2001)
• Intreview of Archbishop Anastasios, head of the Orthodox Church of Albania
  by Stavros Tzimas (“Kathimerini”, 23 October, 2001)
• The Unknown Fallout
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, 24 September, 2001)

19 October 2001

We have added a new article to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• US troops to leave the Balkans?
  by Miron Varouhakis (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, 16 October, 2001)

16 October 2001

We have added six articles to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• Greece to pay
  by Stavros Ligeros (“Kathimerini”, 7 September, 2001)

• Warning to Skopje
  (“Kathimerini”, 7 September, 2001)

• West issues stern warning to FYROM
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 6 September, 2001)

• On the fringe of Europe
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 5 September, 2001)

• Stability and ethnic cleansing
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 2 September, 2001)

• The Hungarian Minorities ‘Timebomb’
  by George Delastic (“Kathimerini”, 29 August, 2001)

5 October 2001

We have added the following to our archive of historical documents:

• Memorandum of Greece: Letter dated 25 January 1993 from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

25 September 2001

We have added the following important documents to our archive of historical documents:

• Letter that Greece’s Foreign Minister Antonis Samaras sent to his EPC counterparts on 17 January 1992. Excerted from: Greece, European Political Cooperation and the Macedonian Question, by Aristotle Tziambiris, Oxford, 2000, pp.207-213, Appendix II .

• Previously unpublished Address that was delivered by Greece’s Foreign Minister Antonis Samaras to his EPC counterparts in Lisbon on 17 January 1992. Excerted from: Greece, European Political Cooperation and the Macedonian Question, by Aristotle Tziambiris, Oxford, 2000, pp.218-232, Appendix IV

19 September 2001

In the Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:

13 September 2001

New additions to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• The price of the impasse
  by Yiannis Kartalis (“To Vima”, August 26, 2001)

• A last chance to resolve the issue of the name of the FYROM
  by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (“Ependytis”, August 25-26, 2001)

• Reservations in Athens
  by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (“Ependytis”, August 25-26, 2001)

• The Balkans as seen by the West
  by Mihalis Moronis (“Eleftherotypia”, August 20, 2001)

• The two sides of the peace agreement: Signatures in Skopje, but the specter of war still looms
  by Notis Papadopoulos (“Ta Nea”, August 16, 2001)

• Agreement for two states in one packaging
  by Nikos Kiaos (“Eleftherotypia”, August 16, 2001)

• Athens fears violence
  by A. Papahelas (“To Vima”, August 12, 2001)

20 August 2001

New additions to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• Containing the Balkan crisis
  by Stavros Lygeros (“Kathimerini”, August 17, 2001)

• Fragile peace in FYROM
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, August 16, 2001)

• Cut off from Europe: FYROM's pains and Greece
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, August 13, 2001)

20 April 2004

Stagnation in the Western Balkans
by Thanos Veremis (“Kathimerini”, 14 March 2004, 2004)

21 January 2004

And thy name shall be…
Extracts from the book “Athens - Skopje, seven years of coexistence (1995–2002)” (Prepublication, “To Vima”, 24 December 2003)

7 January 2004

• Serbia: Political Instability Persists
  by Stavros Tzimas (“Kathimerini”, January 5, 2004)

7 November 2003

• In the Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section we have added an article by George Harvalia entitled “Poor Relations” are sometimes… ungrateful (“Ethnos”, October 14 , 2003).
• We have updated our Mount Athos presentation with new images in: the town of Karyes; the monasteries of Dionysiou, Chelandari, Simonos Petra, Saint Paul, Koutloumousiou, Konstamonitou, Gregoriou, Esphigmenou, Zographou and Xeropotamou; the sketae of Saint Panteleimon, Saint John the baptist (Romanian) and New Skete; and the Katounakia hesychasterion.

10 July 2003

• Unexpected Initiatives: Towards the resettlement of a Slav-Macedonian minority in Macedonia?
  by Evangelos Kofos (“To Vima”, June 25, 2003)

17 May 2003

• Balkan unrest in wake of war in Iraq
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, May 4, 2003)

20 March 2003

• Volatile Balkans
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, March 13, 2003)

28 January 2003

• Disturbing silence in the Balkans
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, January 12, 2003)

11 January 2003

• We have added the following paper by Loukianos I. Hassiotis to our Contributions section “Forcible Relocation from Greek Macedonia during the First World War”

4 January 2003

• We have updated and added several entries to our Museums of Macedonia section. The updated/new entries are:
1. Railway Museum at Thessaloniki
2. Waterworks Museum at Thessaloniki
3. Sports Museum at Thessaloniki
4. Museum of Plaster Casts at Thessaloniki
5. Public Museum of Contemporary Art at Thessaloniki
6. Cinema Museum at Thessaloniki
7. White Tower at Thessaloniki
8. Fort Lisse at Ochyro, Drama
9. Folklore Collection at Armenochori, Florina
10. Photography Museum at Thessaloniki
11. Folklore Museum at Panagitsa, Pella
12. Municipal Museum at Grevena
13. Byzantine Museum at Veroia, Imathia
14. War Museum at Thessaloniki
15. Museum of Folklore and History at Drosopigi, Florina
16. Captain Kottas Museum at Florina
17. Pavlos Melas Museum at Kastoria
• In our Unpublished Academic Literature section, in the School of Musical Studies of the Faculty of Fine Arts category we have added an entry concerning the dissertation of Ilias Chrissochoidis entitled “The Life and Works of Nicholas Astrinidis: A First Approach” (Thessaloniki, 1992).

17 October 2002

• We have added the following new entries to our Museums of Macedonia section:
1. Wine and Vine Museum at Naoussa
2. Fort Istibey Museum at Petritsi
3. Fort Rupel at Sidirokastro
4. Design Museum at Thessaloniki
   

• In the Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section we have added a review by Evangelos Kofos of “Clio in the Balkans. The Politics of History Education”, Christina Koulouri (editor), Publication of the Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe, Thessaloniki, 2002 (To Vima, 15 October, 2002)

28 August 2002

• A New Role for ‘Civilian Power’ in the Balkan Region
  by Theodore Couloumbis and Aristotle Tziampiris (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, 13 January, 2002)

27 July 2002

We have added the following papers by I. K. Hassiotis to our contributions section:

1. From the ‘Refledging’ to the ‘Illumination of the Nation’: Aspects of Political Ideology in the Greek Church under Ottoman Domination.
2. The extermination of the Jewish community of Drama (1941-1943).

6 February 2002

We have added a new special feature, a rendition for the Web of the “The Struggle for Macedonia” 2002 Calendar. Print edition © 2002 Efesos Publishing and the Museum for the Macedonian Struggle.

5 February 2002

We have added the following paper by Kyriakos Kentrotis to our contributions section:

• The Macedonian Question as Presented in the German Press (1990-1994), by Kyriakos D. Kentrotis (1995).

26 January 2002

• Greece’s EUROpean Investment in the Balkans
  by N. Marakis (“To Vima”, 13 January, 2002)

20 January 2002

• Greece’s opportunities
  by G. E. Sekeris (“Ta Nea”, 9 January, 2002)

4 January 2002

• On the Border of Ridicule and Insult
  by Nicholas Martis, former Minister of Macedonia and Thrace
  (“Estia”, 3 January, 2002 and “Kathimerini”, 4 January, 2002)

13 December 2001

• Bulgaria and Greece
  by Lambros Kalarrytis (“Ependytis”, 24-25 November, 2001)
• Bulgaria: “Presidential …Communist Monarchy”
  by Maritiz Fasoulopoulou (“Ependytis”, 17-18 November, 2001)
• FYROM: Constitutional changes
  by Dimitris Constantakopoulos (“Ependytis”, 17-18 November, 2001)
• A name combining geography and … developments
  Editorial (“Eleftherotypia”, 13 November, 2001)
• The composite name
  by Angelos Stagos (“To Vima”, 11 November, 2001)
• The terrorist crisis
  by Yannis Valinakis (“Kathimerini”, 23 September, 2001)

1 December 2001

• Uncertain experiment
  by Stavros Ligeros (“Kathimerini”, 28 November, 2001)

26 November 2001

• Balkan Signals
  Opinion by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 22 November, 2001)
• Intreview of Archbishop Anastasios, head of the Orthodox Church of Albania
  by Stavros Tzimas (“Kathimerini”, 23 October, 2001)
• The Unknown Fallout
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, 24 September, 2001)

19 October 2001

• US troops to leave the Balkans?
  by Miron Varouhakis (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, 16 October, 2001)

16 October 2001

We have added six articles to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• Greece to pay
  by Stavros Ligeros (“Kathimerini”, 7 September, 2001)
• Warning to Skopje
  (“Kathimerini”, 7 September, 2001)
• West issues stern warning to FYROM
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 6 September, 2001)
• On the fringe of Europe
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 5 September, 2001)
• Stability and ethnic cleansing
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, 2 September, 2001)
• The Hungarian Minorities ‘Timebomb’
  by George Delastic (“Kathimerini”, 29 August, 2001)

5 October 2001

We have added the following to our archive of historical documents:

• Memorandum of Greece: Letter dated 25 January 1993 from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

25 September 2001

We have added the following important documents to our archive of historical documents:

• Letter that Greece’s Foreign Minister Antonis Samaras sent to his EPC counterparts on 17 January 1992. Excerted from: Greece, European Political Cooperation and the Macedonian Question, by Aristotle Tziambiris, Oxford, 2000, pp.207-213, Appendix II .
• Previously unpublished Address that was delivered by Greece’s Foreign Minister Antonis Samaras to his EPC counterparts in Lisbon on 17 January 1992. Excerted from: Greece, European Political Cooperation and the Macedonian Question, by Aristotle Tziambiris, Oxford, 2000, pp.218-232, Appendix IV.

19 September 2001

In the Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• Unheralded, a new foreign policy emerges for the Balkans
  by Theodore Couloumbis and Aristotle Tziampiris(“Kathimerini”, English Edition, July 9, 2001)

13 September 2001

New additions to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• The price of the impasse
  by Yiannis Kartalis (“To Vima”, August 26, 2001)
• A last chance to resolve the issue of the name of the FYROM
  by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (“Ependytis”, August 25-26, 2001)
• Reservations in Athens
  by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (“Ependytis”, August 25-26, 2001)
• The Balkans as seen by the West
  by Mihalis Moronis (“Eleftherotypia”, August 20, 2001)
• The two sides of the peace agreement: Signatures in Skopje, but the specter of war still looms
  by Notis Papadopoulos (“Ta Nea”, August 16, 2001)
• Agreement for two states in one packaging
  by Nikos Kiaos (“Eleftherotypia”, August 16, 2001)
• Athens fears violence
  by A. Papahelas (“To Vima”, August 12, 2001)

20 August 2001

New additions to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• Containing the Balkan crisis
  by Stavros Lygeros (“Kathimerini”, August 17, 2001)
• Fragile peace in FYROM
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, August 16, 2001)
• Cut off from Europe: FYROM's pains and Greece
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, August 13, 2001)

13 July 2001

New additions to our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:


• Milosevic: The message is meant for us
  by Andonis Karkayannis (“Kathimerini”, July 1, 2001)
• Milosevic: When the accomplices hold their peace
  by Richardos Someritis (“To Vima”, July 1, 2001)
• Milosevic: Vital and crucial Balkan issues
  by “Diodoros” (“To Vima”, July 1, 2001)
• No tears for Milosevic
  Editorial (“Eleftherotypia”, June 30, 2001”)
• Milosevic at The Hague
  Editorial (“Eleftheros Typos”, June 29, 2001)

5 July 2001

• In our Contributions section:
• Consequences of the demographic and social re-arrangements to the Vlach-speaking element of Greek Macedonia (1923–1926), by Vlasis Vlasidis (extract from Revue des etudes sud-est europeennes, Danube-Balkans-Mer Noire Tome XXXVI, 1998, Nos 1–4, pp. 155–171).
• Social Organisation and Activity Of the Jewish Community in Thessaloniki, by Albertos Nar (extract from Queen of the Worthy, Thessaloniki, History and Culture, volume I, History and Society, edited by I. K. Hassiotis, Paratiritis, 1997, pp. 266–295).
• In our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:
  
• Greece and the Balkan crisis
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, July 2, 2001)
• Greek-Albanian relations
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, June 25, 2001)
• Albanian Elections
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, English edition, June 23, 2001)
• New Tension in Central & S.E. Europe
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, English edition, June 21, 2001)
• Bulgaria: A monarch’s return
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, June 21, 2001)
• Escalation of conflicts in SE Europe
  by Georgios Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, June 21, 2001)
• Symeon’s electoral visit: The ex-royalty’s ‘besa’
  by Vasilis Vasilikos (“Ta Nea”, June 19, 2001)
• Bulgarians expect Symeon to open the gates of the West
  by Evangelos Kofos (“Ta Nea”, June 19, 2001)
• Symeon: Promises for everybody
  by Dimitris Kairidis (“Ta Nea”, June 19, 2001)

21 June 2001

• Annulment of the 1913 Balkan Peace Treaty
  by Georgios Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, June 13, 2001)
• Serbia at the Crossroads
  by Theodore Couloumbis (“Kathimerini”, June 3, 2001)

20 June 2001

• Skopje pins its hopes on Solana’s frequent trips: The three stages Athens proposes for the settlement of the crisis
  Editorial (“Ependytis”, June 9-10, 2001)

18 June 2001

• FYROM - Where is the UN?
  Editorial (“Eleftherotypia”, June 11, 2001)
• Critical elections in Albania and Bulgaria
  by L. Kalarritis (“Ependytis”, June 9, 2001)

13 June 2001

• FYROM: Towards Cantonization?
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, English edition, June 13, 2001)
• On the edge of the abyss
  Editorial (“Kathimerini”, English edition, June 12, 2001)

9 June 2001

• In our Contributions section:
  The Armenian Community in Thessaloniki: Origin, Organisation and Ideological Evolution, by I. K. Hassiotis (extract from Queen of the Worthy, Thessaloniki, History and Culture, volume I, History and Society, edited by I. K. Hassiotis, Paratiritis, 1997, pp.296-305).
• In our Greek Opinion on Balkan Developments section:
  
• The Curious Mr Frowick
  by Yannis Kartalis (“Vima”, May 27, 2001)
• Balkan Developments
  by N. Marakis (“Vima”, May 27, 2001)
• The Visit: What the Americans said to Mr Papandreou
  by St. Efstathiadis (“Vima”, May 27, 2001)
• Think-tanks on the Balkans
  by Thanos Veremis (“Kathimerini”, May 27, 2001)
• Diplomacy... threatens the Balkans again
  by Thaleia Kartali (“Kathimerini”, May 27, 2001)
• The example set by UCK and its emulators
  by Kyra Adam (“Eleftherotypia”, May 26, 2001)

31 May 2001

• The new Balkan chaos
  by Kostas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English edition, May 28, 2001)

23 May 2001

• FYROM: Internal Political Developments
  by Nikos Marakis (“Vima”, May 13, 2001)
• After the collapse of the great expectations in the Balkans
  by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, May 13, 2001)
• The meeting in Moscow of Archbishop Christodoulos of Greece and Patriarch Alexios of Russia
  by Grigoris Kalokairinos (“Kathimerini”, May 13, 2001)

14 May 2001

• Greece and FYROM: Challenges and Opportunities
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, May 14, 2001)

12 May 2001

• The New Opportunity for the Name
  by Nikos Marakis (“Vima”, May 6, 2001)

8 May 2001

• The Weak Link
  by George Kapopoulos (“Kathmerini”, May 3, 2001)

4 May 2001

• The West in the Western Balkans
  by Thanos Veremis (“Kathmerini”, April 29, 2001)

19 April 2001

• Let Us Not Miss This Historic Opportunity Too
  Position (“Ependytis”, Holy Thursday 12, Easter Sunday, April 15, 2001)

12 April 2001

• The Delusion of Peace in FYROM
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, English edition, April 11, 2001)

7 April 2001

• The Balkan Region – A Prey to its Own Peoples
  by Mich. Moronis (“Eleftherotypia”, March 26, 2001)
• Responsibility for the Balkan crisis
  by Yiannis Kartalis (“Vima”, March 25, 2001)
• Sorcerers’ apprentices and Frankenstein (NATO and UCK)
  by Yiannis Marinos (“Vima”, March 25, 2001)
• From the end of the Greek Civil War to the current crisis in the FYROM
  by Antonis Karakousis (“Kathimerini”, March 18, 2001)

30 March 2001

• Greek Minority [in Albania]
  by Stavros Lygeros (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 29, 2001)

27 March 2001

• A contraband state, built in blood
  by I. K. Pretenderis (“Vima”, March 18, 2001)
• The“Great Ideas” of others
  by Richard Someritis (“Vima”, March 18, 2001)
• No war and no peace…
  by Traianos Hatzidimitriou (“Makedonia”, March 18, 2001)
• How far can we go with FYROM?
  by Serafim Kotrotsos (“Makedonia”, March 11, 2001)
• “The new international stage… The Balkans” (excerpts)
  by Ambassador Vyron Theodoropoulos (“Kathimerini”, March 11, 2001)

21 March 2001

• The Final Link – Population Exhanges
  by Stavros Zoulas (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 21, 2001)
• “Redraw the map”
  by G. G. de Lastic (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 21, 2001)
• A Tale with a Name
  by Theodoros A. Couloumbis (“Kathimerini”, March 4, 2001)

19 March 2001

• Balkan Extremism
  by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 18, 2001)
• The Devil finds work [FYROM, Albanian separatists, NATO]
  by Nikos Konstandaras (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 17-18, 2001)

16 March 2001

• Division on the agenda [FYROM-NATO]
  by Stavros Lygeros (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 16, 2001)

14 March 2001

• Continuing crisis, Editorial (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 14, 2001)
• A day’s debate on FYROM’s name issue from the columns of a Greek newspaper (“Eleftherotypia”, March 6, 2001)

12 March 2001

• Greece Spearheads European Foreign Policy on the Middle East by Christina Poulidou (“Ependytis”, March 3-4, 2001)
• Albanian Nightmare Haunts the Balkans by Lambros Kalarrytis (“Ependytis”, March 3-4, 2001)

10 March 2001

• The Albanian Factor by Stavros Lygeros (Kathimerini English edition, March 9, 2001)

7 March 2001

• Balkan Nightmare (editorial, “Kathimerini” English edition, March 6, 2001)

6 March 2001

• On the Edge: Unrest on FYROM’s Doorstep by G. G. De Lastic (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 5, 2001)
• Commentary: Greek Foreign policy by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 5, 2001)
• Suspicion a Brake in Inter-Balkan Co-operation by Christina Poulidou (“Ependytis”, February 24-25, 2001)
• What Greece Wants in Southeastern Europe by G. G. Zafeiropoulos (“Ependytis”, February 24-25, 2001)
• The new U.S. Administration, Greece and the Balkans by D. P. Dimas (“Eleftherotypia”, February 24, 2001)
• The Prime Minister and Upper Northern Macedonia by Yiannis P. Tzannetakos (“Eleftherotypia”, February 24, 2001)

3 March 2001

• New Approach to Kosovo: International community must change its ideas if it wants a solution by Evangelos Kofos (“Kathimerini”, English edition, March 2, 2001)
• Rude Awakenings by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, English Edition, February 28, 2001)

28 February 2001

• All in the Family by Nikos Konstandaras (“Athens”, February 24, 2001)
• No to “Fortress Europe” by P. K. Ioakeimidis (“Nea”, February 16, 2001)
• Unstable Alliances by G. Sekeris (“Nea”, February 7, 2001)
• Who Will Judge NATO? by Grigoris Kalfelis (“Nea”, February 5, 2001)
• Kostunica in Athens by Kyra Adam (“Eleftherotypia”, January 17, 2001)
• Forced USA – Europe Co-existence (Bosnia) by Giorgos Kapopoulos (“Kathimerini”, January 10, 2001)

24 February 2001

• We have added an essay by Nicos Hadjinicolaou entitled “The Disputes about Alexander and his Glorification in the Visual Arts” in our “Contributions” department.

22 February 2001

• FYROM in Crisis, Editorial (“Kathimerini”, English edition, February 22, 2001)
• The Skopje nightmare by Costas Iordanidis (“Kathimerini”, English edition, February 20, 2001)
• The New Crisis by Giannis Kartalis (“Vima”, Analysis column, February 4, 2001)

16 November 2000

• Addition of the Hellenic Macedonia special feature.

13 October 2000

• We have updated our Unpublished Academic Literature Section with 40 degree dissertation descriptions from the School of Musical Studies of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

1 July 2000

• Mount Athos virtual tour subsite was added.

21 Decmber 1999

• We have updated our Unpublished Academic Literature Section with 18 thesis/dissertation descriptions from the School of Philosophy, Department of History and Archaeology and Department of Philology, of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

15 October 1999

• We have updated our Unpublished Academic Literature Section with 34 thesis/dissertation descriptions from the School of Theology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

19 August 1999

• We have updated our Timeline with entries coverning January 1998 to March 1999.

5 July 1999

• A new article by Evangelos Kofos, entitled “Greece’s Macedonian Adventure: The Controversy over FYROM’s Independence and Recognition” was added to our Contributions section. This essay appeared in the recently published book, “Greece and the New Balkans: Challenges and Opportunities”, edited by Van Coufoudakis, Harry J. Psomiades, Andre Gerolymatos, (New York, The Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, Queens College of the City University of New York, and Pella Publishing Company, N.Y., 1999) pp.361-394. It is a revised version of an essay under the title “Greek policy considerations over FYROM independence and recognition”, which appeared in the recently published book, “The New Macedonian Question”, edited by James Pettifer, London/New York, Macmillan Press Ltd. 1999.

3 June 1999

• We have added 14 thesis/dissertation descriptions from the Department of Philology and 16 from the Department of History and Archaeology of the School of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki to our Unpublished Academic Literature section.

8 April 1999

• In a new addition to our Virtual Library, Nikolaos Zahariadis analyzes the Greek response to the Macedonian Issue in “Nationalism and Small State Foreign Policy: The Greek Response to the Macedonian Issue”, which originally appeared in Political Science Quarterly, 109 (4) 1994, 647-668.

7 April 1999

• We have added 43 new thesis/dissertation descriptions to our Unpublished Academic Literature section.

24 March 1999

• We have added three new official documents to our Document Archive:

1. Boutros-Ghali Letter to the President of the UNSC (13 September 1995). Contains annexes with Papoulias/Crvenkovski/Vance correspondence and Vance announcement after the signing.
2. Interim Accord between the Hellenic Republic and the FYROM (13 September 1995).
3. Memorandum on the mutual establishment of liaison offices (20 October 1995).

3 March 1999

• We’ve annotated most titles appearing in the Unpublished Academic Literature section.

17 February 1999

• Sofia Vouri examines how Greece and the Greeks are presented in Bulgarian history textbooks. The article (which originally appeared in “Oil on Fire? Textbooks, Ethnic Stereotypes and Violence in South-Eastern Europe”, Höpgen Wolfgang (Ed.), Hannover 1996, pp. 67–77) is available in our Virtual Library.

12 January 1999

• We’ve added two new categories to our site: Unpublished Academic Literature and Macedonian Cultural and Scientific Institutions. In the first the reader will find a list of Master’s theses and PhD dissertations submitted to the Department of History and Archaeology of School of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The list will be continually expanded with entries from other departments and the each entry will eventually include an abstract of its contents. In the second new category we intend to present the profile of (eventually) all Cultural and Scientific Institutions throughout Greek Macedonia, including Associations, Museums, and Universities.

15 December 1998

• What are the repercussions of the recent change of guard in the Former Yugoslavic Republic of Macedonia? Read Christo Matis’ commentary in Skopje: The Hour Of Decommunization.

1 December 1998

• How are Balkan children taught to perceive their neighbors? An International Conference on the subject took place in Thessaloniki recently. Read about it in “The Image of the ‘Other’/the Neighbor in the School Textbooks of the Balkan Countries”, by Fotini I. Toloudi.

15 November 1998

• We have recently added an extended Annotated Bibliography (47 entries) on Macedonia-related issues which appears in: Veremis, Thanos and Dragoumis, Mark (Eds), Greece World Bibliographical Series, Vol. 17 (ABC-CLIO: Oxford, 1998).

1 November 1998

• We have added four new official documents to our Document Archive:

1. Statement by the Head of the Greek Delegation in Reply to the Yugoslav Intervention at the Plenary Session of June 22, 1990, Hellenic Foundation for Defence and Foreign Policy, Yearbook 1990.
2. Statement by the Head of the Greek Delegation, Ambassador Stathatos at the Moscow Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE on Setember 27, 1991.
3. The Difference Over the Name "Republic of Macedonia", MACEDONIA: More than a difference over a name, Secretariat General for Press and Information, Athens, April 1994, pp. 1-5.
4. The Expansionist Features in FYROM’s Foreign Policy Objectives, MACEDONIA: More than a difference over a name. Secretariat General for Press and Information, Athens, April 1994, pp. 7-10.

13 October 1998

• Three new article contributions:

1. Yugoslav - Bulgarian Relations from 1955 to 1980, by Evangelos Kofos
2. Fast Food Macedonian Salad, by Basil C. Gounaris
3. The Carnegie Commission in Macedonia, Summer 1913, by Iakovos D. Michailidis

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