Could Greece be on the verge of another social explosion?
07/12/2014
The hunger strike of an anarchist prisoner and the reaction on the streets are rekindling long-standing conflicts in Greek society going back to 1944.
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The Murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos
06/12/2014
On the 6th December of 2008, 15 year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos was gunned down in cold blood by a police officer in the center of Athens. The murder proved to be…
Video: Nikos Romanos just after the murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos
06/12/2014
A rare, 19-minutes long video, shot on the night of December 6, 2008, right after Alexandros Grigoropoulos was killed by a policeman in Exarchia, Athens. Imprisoned anarchist Nikos Romanos who…
The Anarchist and the Refugees: Two hunger strikes in Athens
05/12/2014
Two hunger strikes are happening in Athens this week. One is in plain view, in Syntagma Square, where Syrian refugees—perhaps 500 at the protest’s peak—have been camped out for two…
Greek hopes of waving goodbye to bailout appear to be dashed
05/12/2014
For Greece, this was supposed to be the end. After more than four years and two separate rescues totalling €245bn, PM Antonis Samaras had promised his beleaguered countrymen that 2014…
6th of December: a day that will remain in history, twice
05/12/2014
When Alexandros Grigoropoulos was murdered by a policeman on December 6, 2008, I was still going to school. I went to a private school and we weren’t allowed to go…
180 MPs Will Vote for the President!
05/12/2014
I would like to make a prediction based on all the opinions I have heard and read: the Presidential candidate whom the government will propose will get at least 180…
Elgin Marbles moved out of Britain for first time
05/12/2014
The British Museum has allowed part of the Elgin Marbles to leave London for the first time by lending a sculpture to a Russian museum, despite fears of a new…
The foodie traveller: fusion pastries in Thessaloniki, Greece
05/12/2014
What do you get when you combine a croissant with a Greek custard pie? Answer: a bougatsan – and a viral hit on Instagram