No matter how fast Hermes flies, it will still take him hours to bridge the gap between the absolute statists and those who read only balance sheets. The government had bet on an easy communications stroll. But, speaking in betting terms, it lost. So what?

What is the cost of the arms race, and how much of it can we bear?

Despite stable polling numbers, Greece’s ruling party seems trapped in insecurity and short-termism, while the opposition remains uninspired—leaving voters disenchanted ahead of the next election

Contemporary Greek life still refuses to connect itself to the public sphere. Not only does it decline to respect or care for it—it appropriates it, shrinking it in the process.

Two years after the massacre and seizing of civilians at the Supernova festival, this is at least the beginning of something peace-like. But whether it lasts or not doesn’t only depend on Trump and his divine will