Under the yoke of the troika (ECB, IMF and the EU), the ND-PASOK government has created social havoc, presumably, to lead Greece out of the debt-trap: severe wage cuts, lay-offs, extra taxation have ...
New Democracy is on course for another electoral win in 2024, but while there is some good news on the economy, ordinary Greeks still struggle with low wages, high inflation and the destruction of ...
Former PASOK leader Andreas Papandreou, as he appeared on Old PASOK - the Orthodox's Facebook page, with the caption: "The Movement forged in the factories and the soul of labour does not forget the ...
The ancient Greek orator Dio Chrysostom (1st-2nd century CE) said in his speech To the People of Alexandria that there were two kinds of democracy: one good and one bad. According to Dio, one form of ...
With a record number of countries holding elections in 2024—including the U.S., where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are battling it out for the White House this week—the future of democracy feels ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece is preparing major constitutional changes, including an amendment requiring that artificial intelligence serve human society. Conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos ...
The new Greek government last week solemnly decreed that, under threat of punishment, Greek youngsters must henceforth give up their seats on buses to clergymen, pregnant women and invalids. Of such ...
It’s not surprising that Greece’s proposed referendum elicited such outrage. Europe doesn’t work like that. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...
New Democracy is not suddenly drowning in scandal; it has been swimming in these waters for years. Under Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis between 2004 and 2009, it faced a rolling crisis of legitimacy ...