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Liberal Illusions
This space is dedicated to occasional essays on history, philosophy, politics, law, economics, literature, and the arts, from a liberal perspective.
Feb 4, 2023
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Aristides Hatzis
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Pluribus and the Burden of Freedom
Why This Is the Most Liberal TV Show in Memory
Jan 8
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Aristides Hatzis
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Tyrants Are Overthrown by Peoples, Not by Commandos
Why Foreign Interventions Corrode Law and Democracy
Jan 6
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Aristides Hatzis
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The Comfort of Myth, the Trouble with History
Kapodistrias and the uneasy gap between public memory and historical knowledge
Jan 4
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Aristides Hatzis
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Macedonian Songs
Language, Memory, and Human Dignity
Dec 28, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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At Year’s End
A Personal Note
Dec 25, 2025
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The thin line of the unwritten rule
Respect for our monuments is essential, but respect for the people’s right to protest peacefully is even more important.
Nov 2, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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When Women Say No to Political Labels
Seven Young Women Reflect on Why Politics Still Feels Exclusionary
Oct 1, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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The Greek War of Independence (1821–1832)
From The Oxford Handbook of Modern Greek History
Sep 24, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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Better Not Talk About Liberalism
If You Don’t Know What You’re Talking About
Sep 22, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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The First Freedom They Always Try to Kill
A Greek revolutionary’s timeless defense of free speech
Sep 18, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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Don’t Believe Your Eyes and Ears
From antisemitism to extremism, the strategies of denial and whitewashing reveal more than they conceal.
Sep 14, 2025
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Aristides Hatzis
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