It should be noted that these two states went to war with an extensive list of colonies and allies. Athens was an empire of ...
The reference to the ancient Greek city reveals how the Israeli Prime Minister thinks about confrontation—not only with the ...
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Netanyahu claims trade boycotts over Gaza will force Israeli economy to become ‘super Sparta’
Israel will have to become a self-sufficient economy if trade is disrupted due to international outrage over the war in Gaza, ...
Tsakonika, the language of ancient Sparta, still survives today, despite the ravages of time and the many reversals of ...
Many self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as an inspiration. The doomed stand of 300 Spartan warriors against the Persian Empire at Thermopylae in ...
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The Forward on MSNNetanyahu’s pitch for Israel as ‘super-Sparta’ is a dystopian death wish
Until Netanyahu began burning down the house, Jews came to Israel not only out of desperation but by choice, drawn by ...
Israel is not and was never meant to be Sparta. Tradition tells us that we will always be an outlier among nations, we know that. We also know that to exist here we will probably always have another ...
At 80, Spartan king Agesilaus led victories in Egypt, outwitting armies with strategy, earning gold, and defying age.
Netanyahu's of “super-Sparta” offers none of that. What he depicted is a future in which Israel is locked in a hunkered-down ...
He compared the situation Israel is in to ancient Greece by saying, “We are Athens and Sparta, or perhaps Super-Sparta. We ...
Amid serene olive groves, I meandered through Greece’s ghostly ruins of ancient Sparta, its archeological rubble evidence of a militant society where school-aged boys were whipped bloody to toughen ...
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