THE MELIAN DIALOGUE AND THE POWER POLITICS OF OUR TIME: HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF By Victoria Boucovalas Thucydides’ Melian Dialogue is more than just an ancient historical episode—it is a timeless reflection of how power operates when unchecked by moral or ethical constraints. In 416 BCE, the Athenians stood before the neutral Melians, demanding submission. TheContinue reading “When the Strong Do What They Can, and the Weak Suffer What They Must”