Until such goodwill is displayed by our eastern neighbors, the sale of F-35s to Turkey, as recently floated, or its inclusion in SAFE, would incentivize the continuation to the benefit of China, Russia and Hamas and ultimately, to our collective detriment

The “kavgas,” a Turkish word that did not lose its original meaning in Greek, just as “tsampoukas” and “ntais” did not. Kavga was always “kavgas.”

People actually believed Karystianou would bring transparency and justice to this country. That Tsipras had changed. That Kasselakis could become 'the next prime minister.' That Mitsotakis is the "Nixon of Maximou" That PASOK would come become the top party

Still, the "calm waters" have grown murky. And it’s hard to see them running clear again, as long as Turkey continues to harbor grandiose ambitions

The critical question is why Turkey chose to deepen the crisis in relations with Greece at this particular moment

From beach chairs and shrinking public space to tourists staking out patches of sand, a trip to Tolo reveals how the pursuit of relaxation can increasingly feel like a battle

Greece’s countryside holds a triple reserve of agricultural, residential and cultural wealth — but abandonment puts it at risk

A viral video of a packed beach on Koufonisia has reignited a familiar debate: What happens when the secluded places travelers dream of discovering become destinations everyone else has discovered, too?

What Greece’s non-state university reform can learn from Australia about quality, independence and accountability

Tsipras and Karystianou rushed to announce their parties, unlike Samaras, who chose to wait and simply go viral with a carefully disheveled video.

Mitsotakis returns from summer needing a convincing "why" for a third term. With a fatigued government and fragmented opposition, Greece risks an election of political noise rather than real governing visions

The leaders worth watching have already built their plans on the assumption that the room stays this narrow

The recent release of a classic book by Angela Davis raises again the question of whether prisons can truly be abolished

As climate change reshapes wildfire risk across the Mediterranean, prevention must move beyond broad administrative boundaries toward high-resolution planning that accounts for exposure, vulnerability and future climate conditions

After every major wildfire, the state repeats the same ritual: it declares itself surprised, invokes unprecedented conditions, promises an investigation, and waits

As heat waves and megafires intensify, Europe’s climate strategy is shifting toward resilience — prioritizing science-based prevention and adaptation while keeping the transition away from fossil fuels on track

Turkey does not need the Gulf to fight its wars. Ankara need not buy support; it need only make opposition expensive.

Immersed in our fairy tales without dragons, we have stopped inventing ways forward

For four years now, the Predator spyware case has repeatedly faded from view, only to flare up and return to the forefront. But as long as the matter remains unresolved, it comes at a cost

However one sets out to interpret the events in Ceuta, Spain—from whatever angle one approaches them, no matter how much conspiracy theory or naivety one brings to the table—one thing cannot be denied: Europe is facing a severe immigration problem, which it has failed to control or regulate. It is not just Spain or Morocco. […]