Where are the gods when you need them?
The stand-off between Greece and its lenders is reaching its conclusion in the coming days. The time for a deal is now – or never
One of the key themes of the great Greek epic The Odyssey is the power of cunning over strength. Odysseus and his family have to outwit a bunch of foreigners who are trying to grab his lands, having wrecked and impoverished the kingdom. With some divine intervention, our hero saves the day.
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