When asked whether he urged calm, President Tasoulas replied dryly: “I don’t enjoy futile efforts,” adding with humour that “the excellent food helped."

On July 23, the military regime led by Dimitrios Ioannidis crumbled under the pressure of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

This episode of "Explaining Greece" digs into the foundations—literally—of the ancient Greek democracy.

A landmark conference reflected on Greece’s transformation since the fall of the Colonels’ regime, examining foreign policy successes, regional challenges, and the road ahead