“The Greece that resists, the Greece that persists” has lost its bard. Because this was the Greece Dionysis Savvopoulos hymned in his songs for sixty plus years. When times were hard and when the livin’ was easy. Through joys and hardships. To applause and jeers. On occasions of celebration and of mourning. A Greece that […]
But who will be in that government? Listen to the candidates’ proclamations, and you’ll come away with the impression that there will never be a government, given that no one is willing to cooperate with anyone
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning,” Churchill said after the Allied victory at El Alamein. And that’s where we are now with Gaza. There can be no doubt that the initial agreement on the ceasefire and the […]
The inquest on Tempe has finished and we can expect a trial date to be set for the coming months. The Agricultural Subsidies Agency (OPEKEPE) is in court, and the first convictions are coming through
When Mitsotakis' meeting with Erdogan was canceled, the Turks didn’t even issue a statement, just as they hadn’t announced the meeting in the first place
And so the Prime Minister will be in New York from tomorrow for the UN General Assembly—at which, it’s been announced, he will also be meeting with President Erdogan.
The Russians believe that Europe is weaker, defensively vulnerable, and lacks the will to mount a committed push back against Russian pressure.
The administration wants to rebuild a power base that has been put to the test over the last two years. And the Opposition wants to create a power base that will work in their favor
Especially with America succumbing to chaotic madness, Russia threatening from the margins, and the entire international system (political and economic) mired in levels of uncertainty we haven't seen for decades
Putin can play his games unhindered in a war that’s increasingly his own
One thing is certain: there can be no settlement without the Palestinians, nor any solution without Ukraine.
Those who think August is a 'no-news' month couldn’t be more wrong
Both the government and the opposition have resorted to extreme name-calling and tit-for-tat accusations, with little regard for the facts of the issues at hand
Clearly, Turkey is seeking to maintain open channels of communication with Europe, with an eye on arms deals such as the Eurofighter
Any sense of a shared international understanding has gone by the wayside, and there’s no such thing as a common will or intent. The planet keeps on spinning, but with little that looks like a central axis
The good news is that the European Union as a whole is slowly coming back down to Planet Earth and bidding farewell to the perilous naivety of its earlier immigration policy
Yesterday was the tenth anniversary of the controversial 2015 referendum
As if handing out subsidies to creatures like that wasn’t bad enough, they were stealing them, too
Tempi still has its audience; it may be smaller than it once was, but it's still out there
If Turkey has decided to make life difficult for us, there’s an excellent way to respond: by making life difficult for Turkey, too.