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Syriza can transform the EU from within – if Europe will let it
Syriza’s anti-austerity programme is more sensible than radical, and what Greece needs. But the EU is far from convinced
Greek patience with austerity near its limits
Nowhere have austerity policies been more aggressively tried — and generally failed to live up to results promised by advocates — than in Greece. After more than four years of…
Why Greece΄s crisis isn΄t spreading to the rest of Europe
Grexit may be back. But, remarkably, the sense of panic isn’t
All passengers off stricken Adriatic ferry, Italian coast guard says
Seven people have now been confirmed dead after a ferry caught fire in the Adriatic Sea on Sunday, the Italian coast guard said Monday
The euro’s first inkling – a piece in lieu of Best Wishes for 2015
Yanis Varoufakis narrates the story of the first time the euro was proposed in the highest echelons of European decision making
Austrians do not tell Germans that they owe Greeks for WW2!
Klaus Kastner explains why the myth of ΄Austria΄s being the first victim΄ has become a pillar of Austria΄s understanding of its modern history and why no Austrian in his right…
Italy ferry fire: Evacuation hampered by winds
Ships and helicopters are taking part in a major rescue operation after an Italian ferry carrying 478 people caught fire north-west of Corfu. One person has died after jumping from…
Hundreds trapped as ferry burns in heavy seas off Greece
Hundreds of passengers were trapped on a burning car ferry off Greece on Sunday, pleading to be rescued by a flotilla of nearby ships that battled storm conditions in open…
Prosecutor shelves case over alleged attempt to bribe a lawmaker; opposition cries of cover-up
A prosecutor says he has found no evidence to back up the claim by lawmaker Pavlos Haikalis that he was offered a bribe from a middleman to vote for the…