No escape?
06/09/2018
“The new words of the day are: sea, highway, road trip and shotgun. A sea is a leather chair with wooden armrests, like the one in the living room. Example:…
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Amid cracks in the global order, the Greek left faces new challenges
20/08/2018
I am glad Greece has exited the Third Memorandum. But the closest metaphor I can think of is the case of the man released from prison into the same environment…
Α clean exit… to a debtors’ colony
20/08/2018
We’re done with bailout programs? Seeing as dialogue has long since been abolished in Greece, let’s begin the discussion from what exactly is meant by ‘bailout’: it doesn’t mean obligations…
A chronicle of lessons learned from the crisis
18/08/2018
What do we know now that we didn’t know at the start of the crisis? Here I΄m going to run through some information that would have been useful, but which…
Civilization, again!
18/08/2018
More than fifteen years ago Hamid Dabashi had written that, “The re-emergence of civilizational thinking at the last two decades of the 20th century …is a defense mechanism, a futile…
Still the Land of Extend and Pretend? What Being Back in the Markets Actually Means for Greece Going Forward
18/08/2018
The devil, as they say in English, lies in the details. Being ‘back in the markets’, ‘turning a page,’ even declaring ‘the end of the Greek Crisis’ have all become…
Maybe we weren’t all Greeks after all
16/08/2018
In the summer of 2015 Greece was on every television screen and newspaper front page in the United States. That summer we, like the rest of the world, were captivated…
Greek Democracy in Crisis or Stasis
16/08/2018
The decade of the Greek 2010s may be understood in two very different ways, both of them based on Leftist views of the explosive December of 2008: Either in terms…