Goodbye Sotiris
17/04/2015
We buried one of our own today. Sotiris Svanas, editor-in chief of our Greek sister site, The Press Project, passed away yesterday. You might not recognise his name, but as…
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The Greek State Leaks
15/04/2015
In the beginning of April, PASOK representative Andreas Loverdos announced that his party would not participate in the parliamentary discussion over a bill that Giorgos Katrougkalos (present minister of Administrative…
Greek finance ministry hits back at German newspaper report
13/04/2015
Greece΄s finance ministry dismissed on Sunday a report by a German newspaper which said that euro zone officials were shocked at Greece΄s failure to outline plans for structural reforms at…
OSCE calls for decriminalization of defamation in Greece after journalist sentenced to 26 months on libel charges
09/04/2015
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today condemned the recent libel conviction and sentence imposed on journalist Kostas Vaxevanis for stories written about banking practices in Greece.
Athens insists ΄open wound΄ of German war reparations must be closed
09/04/2015
Greek minister sees signs that Berlin acknowledges that compensation should be paid for Nazi wartime atrocities ‘despite disagreeing with the figure’
IMF has made €2.5 billion profit out of Greece loans
08/04/2015
Ahead of the payment of €462 million by Greece to the IMF on Thursday 9 April, figures released by the Jubilee Debt Campaign show that the IMF has made €2.5…
As Greece Battles a Debt Crisis, Its Banks Issue More Short-Term Debt
08/04/2015
A strange thing is happening as Greece struggles to avert bankruptcy: Its troubled banks are loading up on more debt.
From war reparations to ‘profligate Greeks’: why political rhetoric is obscuring the real issues in Greece
08/04/2015
The underlying problem between Greece and the EU institutions is a clash of views over what kind of structural reforms Greece must follow to exit the crisis. To understand the…
What does it mean to be human?
08/04/2015
Like goldfish in a bowl totally ignorant of “water,” we often fail to notice how colonized our consciousness has become by capitalism and how the resulting ideology permeates our life.
The Real Thing: An Anti-austerity European Government
08/04/2015
What is at stake in Greece goes very far beyond merely financial questions. It goes beyond the question of the fate of a small and historically very badly governed country…