tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6914992286127897887.post8027402079660725343..comments2023-12-13T12:21:15.516-05:00Comments on The Macedonian Tendency: Why Can't Robert Kaplan Find Any Macedonians!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6914992286127897887.post-1808718899499489462008-04-22T06:46:00.000-04:002008-04-22T06:46:00.000-04:00The previous comment said nearly all that can be s...The previous comment said nearly all that can be said. To all of you nationalistic Greeks (note that I am using the name that you choose for yourselves and how would you feel if I do otherwise) it is high time that you open any unbiased history record and read finally about the ethnic composition of the "newly acquired" territories of Greece after 1913. And, be sure to read about the subsequent Shulehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17018110478060221357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6914992286127897887.post-53039299798789153882008-04-09T01:08:00.000-04:002008-04-09T01:08:00.000-04:00The Macedonian element in northern Greece has been...The Macedonian element in northern Greece has been dormant ever since the 60's after suffering humiliating episodes such as the expulsion of about 100,000 children to former communist countries and the burning and ransacking of many villages. Those people are silent and afraid to be who they are in a country where being other than Greek can guarantee total exclusion of society, losing your job NUMBER#2https://www.blogger.com/profile/12677676654398841899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6914992286127897887.post-14951363211922507242007-08-15T18:52:00.000-04:002007-08-15T18:52:00.000-04:00Maybe you should have asked Kaplan why couldn't he...Maybe you should have asked Kaplan why couldn't he find any Gauls (or Celts, as some have described them) of those who invaded Macedonia during the Hellenistic period, and caused a real turbulance, sacked the orcale of Delphi (unsucessfully) and then moved to Asia Minor in the region of Galatia (Capital: Ancara!) until they defeated by the Macedonian troops of the diadochi - and only with the useAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com