Because the elections will come and go. One party will win, another will lose. But that isn’t the most important issue at stake for Greece’s honorable citizens.
I am now convinced that the country has learned nothing and is once again heading to a major crisis. Not a spectacular crisis like the one in 2010. A quiet, silent crisis that is quietly taking hold — and that no one wants to see
“Delphic wisdom for Trump”
Volodymyr Zelensky did not make a tactical mistake in Istanbul on 4 April 2026. He made a historic strategic error.
Of course, the rupture between the presidency and the papacy alone will not be the causal link to any defeat at the ballot box. However, no other president has, in modern history, disregarded and insulted the deeply held beliefs of 53 million of his compatriots
Peace is not the end of disruption. It is where the real competition begins.
So I don't know what this year's Easter will bring with it and what message we can take from the Resurrection. I can only wish the readers of To Vima health and personal happiness, moments of joy and enjoyment, and peace for themselves and their families.
In Greek politics, scandals come and go, but the erosion of credibility remains. The recent controversy over Makarios Lazaridis’s CV is not significant in itself; it is symptomatic.
Is there perhaps somewhere a sensible Colonel Drake and a Lucky Luke to calm the storms of the times?
The planet is being drawn into a spiral of dangers by a president who is unpredictable in his predictability, for whom the exercise of power constitutes a kind of pleasurable entertainment
As the International Energy Agency (IEA) warns—and as oil market executives confirm—the situation on the supply side is expected to worsen as the war continues
Especially for Iran’s reconstruction, expected proceeds from the Strait of Hormuz tolls should allow the IMF, World Bank and other multilateral and even private financial institutions to provide immediate funding for rebuilding destroyed infrastructure
The truth is that in recent years a mistaken impression has been created that the transfer of the Holy Light from Jerusalem constitutes a necessary condition for the celebration of Easter
This country is today faced with a chain of burdens. From the Predator wiretapping scandal to agricultural subsidies, the ruling party now carries the weight of multiple stains
A Question from Melbourne
No other country is to blame if Greek society and the Greek political system tolerate the actions of opportunists and the patronage networks that serve them.
The creeping consensus that constitutional rights and freedoms are secondary, and that only economic prosperity truly matters is just one manifestation of a morbid and dangerous decline.
“May the Force be with you” is a phrase that all Star Wars fans recognize. Briefly, for those readers who may not be Star War fans, the expression corresponds to our “Godspeed” or “God bless”. It was the parting wish among members of the Rebel Alliance against dark Emperor Palpatine and his evil sidekick, Darth […]
Platforms were not designed to entertain you, but to keep you from stopping. Infinite scroll is not accidental. The algorithm is not neutral, and certainly not innocent
The relationship between specific political processes and vast geopolitical movements—including war, the transformation of the global economy, and the exploitation of planetary resources—has become entirely blurred, if not invisible