Lost opportunity

He said he was a resident of New York and noted that he had come to the event straight from the airport because he was very interested in the topic of discussion. His voice had an urgency that revealed he really wanted to be heard. Two days ago, Kathimerini presented its new series of books titled "National Crises - The Divisions in Greece from Antiquity to the Present Day" in the crowded hall of the Hellenic Cosmos cultural center.
The man from New York made the following comment: "I live in New York, where dozens of excellent scientists arrive every year because they cannot find a job in Greece. I keep hearing about young Greeks who are seeking their future at universities abroad." Echoing the same sentiment, a student at a Greek university who was also attending the event wondered what to do - "stay here and continue my studies or leave?"
The pair shared their concerns...

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