New polls published on Wednesday suggest that the upcoming elections are going to be tensed as the conservative party has shrunk further the gap from Syriza.
Former Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras΄s leftist Syriza party said on Thursday it remained confident of winning an outright victory in a Sept. 20 election despite an opinion poll that…
In an excellent analysis for IRIN news, Joe Dyke, IRIN΄s Middle East editor, says that the debate over the "migrant crisis of Europe" is flawed. "Europe is not facing a…
Why construct a pact that everyone knows will fail? On the left, the interpretation is that the agreement is a conscious act of vengeance by the troika—the European Central Bank,…
A seemingly neutral term like "migrant" is so potentially pernicious because we don’t take the kind of care we should in assessing its effect on us.
ATHENS – Like Macbeth, policymakers tend to commit new sins to cover up their old misdemeanors. And political systems prove their worth by how quickly they put an end to…
The president of the Eurogroup, J.Djiselbloem, has brought the Greek problem back on top of the agendum of the next, unofficial Eurogroup.
Young boy found lying face-down on a beach near Turkish resort of Bodrum was one of at least 12 Syrians who drowned attempting to reach Greece
In an interview to the French site Revue-Ballast former FinMin Y.Varoufakis spoke about LAE, the party that was formed by those SYRIZA MP΄s who decided not to vote the 3rd…
Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announces that he will scrap the controversial VAT education tax, if re-elected.