Author Archives: Ron Pavellas
In Praise of German Culture
Learned Through My Father My father was a Germanophile even though we haven’t any family history rooted in the Germanic peoples, except for a Dutch ancestor who emigrated to Nieuw Amsterdam in the 17th Century. Dad belonged to the German Club … Continue reading
The Importance of Turkey…
…in the World’s Geopolitical Balance Summary Turkey emerged as a secular republic, in 1923, from the remnants of the Ottoman Empire which was partitioned into several countries by the allied victors of the First World War. Turkey has since become … Continue reading
The Pavellas Perspective 