Traditionally, the reputation of classical Greece among economists has tended to be almost as low as that of the modern Greek finance ministry. ‘‘So far as we can tell,’’ wrote Joseph Schumpeter, ...

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We’re just a few months into US president Donald Trump’s second term but his rule has already been repeatedly compared to tyranny. This may all feel very new to Americans, and to the rest of us ...

Ancient Greece has always mattered immensely to Western culture. For the liberal tradition, of course, that means Athens, although military men of all stripes—not just fascists—have always had a soft ...