The two-day visit of President Obama to Greece, where the United States President decided to deliver his last official speech on foreign soil, is of utmost importance. Simply, the President put everything into its proper perspective, lauding Greece's deserved place as the origin of the Western world. Beneath the Acropolis, where it all happened, where art attained perfection, where the development of ideas became philosophy, where it all began and was eventually bequeathed, as of a saga of classical Greece and its civilization, to the rest of the West. "I think we all know that the world owes an enormous debt to Greece and the Greek people. The story can be viewed in the terms of Alexander the Great and his rampage for the "revenge of the Acropolis."

Source: Huffington Post November 21, 2016 22:48 UTC