Standard & Poor’s recent decision to maintain Greece’s credit rating at stable was no surprise, but it was instructive. It ...

Stroll down Ifestou Street in the bustling Monastiraki market, and you’ll spy ropes of necklaces, bracelets and keychains bedecked with the mati, or “eye,” the distinctive talisman with concentric ...

ATHENS, Greece (RNS) — The growing popularity of the mati, the 'all-seeing eyeball,' appears to reflect a growing interest in New Age spirituality as well as the psychological toll of Greece’s ongoing ...

ATHENS — Stroll down Ifestou Street in the bustling Monastiraki market, and you’ll spy necklaces, bracelets and keychains bedecked with the mati, or “eye,” the distinctive talisman with concentric ...