Kudos to 11001001 !!!...I love honest answers !

As far back as Heredotus the father of history circa 600BC Greece has always maintained Macedonia as theirs...Alexander the Great was Macedonian...and every city in Macedonia was considered to be part of the Greek city states...everything beyond was considered barbarian lands.

RoadClosed, I agree, financial help towards education has not kept up with the times...let the Iraqi's rebuild their own country and take that 25 billion and throw it into education.