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22 November, 2024
 

News Room

Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

Greek elections: The main questions

Who will win? This is usually the fundamental question in any election, but very few people seem to have doubts this time ...
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

The liberal narrative and the risks

The new liberal narrative must be protected and shielded because Greek society is exhausted and wary
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

A top athlete, a rare human being, a true Greek

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a unique example of a great athlete, but also, more importantly, an exceptional person. He is the ...
Yiannis Kafkarides Yiannis Kafkarides

When necessity becomes history

Bidding farewell to Demetris Christofias
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Winds of War

They say that history repeats itself as a farce
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

The Trump factor

There has been much ado around Greek-Turkish relations, a result of sensationalism and ignorance about the substance of ...
Eleni Xenou Eleni Xenou

What’s with all the horrifying details?

The most shocking aspect was not so much the discovery of the little girl’s body as it was actually the way we take part ...
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

Sixteen years on, frustration with Ankara resurfaces

Turkey has proved a difficult ally for Washington in the past two decades
Eleni Xenou Eleni Xenou

The truisms of Mr Pamboridis

Will the Democratic Rally’s political bureau tackle all the issues or are they going to sweep things under the rug on the ...
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Prudence and moderation

Greece is going through one of the most toxic pre-election periods it has experienced in decades
Yiannis Kafkarides Yiannis Kafkarides

Anastasiadescare

When it comes to policy making, politicians should be judged based on the results of their actions not their intentions
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Let us put our minds to work

Politics cannot continue to resemble a variety show
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

The silent vote

“It’s better if the result exceeds your expectations”
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

Undiplomatic behavior

In democracies governments change
Marina Economides Marina Economides

They are not Europe

Britain and the chaos that has taken over the country is the biggest sign of what dangerous populism can do if it is ...
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

The election results and ND’s next challenge

New Democracy triumphed with the widest margin ever seen in European elections in Greece
Yiannis Kafkarides Yiannis Kafkarides

Against all odds

Cyprus elects first ever Turkish Cypriot MEP, shuns nationalists
Eleni Xenou Eleni Xenou

How much longer?

I wonder whether all this time since the economic crisis was enough to make us really angry, and I mean, really angry, not ...
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

A new chapter for Greece

The dilemma Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented voters with has failed
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Ghosts of history

It’s quite tragic that, 75 years after the Greek civil war, we have reached the point where prominent resistance leader ...
Eleni Xenou Eleni Xenou

Did someone say Europe?

We are just days away from elections and it seems that we need to be reminded about which elections we are talking about
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Old Greece is waiting around the corner

Populism cuts across political parties in Greece
Marina Economides Marina Economides

Toxic environment

The elections will be over in a few days and base politics will take their place, along with voter abstention after all ...
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Turkey is waiting for its next opportunity

Greek-Turkish relations in the forefront
Eleni Xenou Eleni Xenou

So are we racists?

It’s the latest subject tossed around in various panels, following reports in the foreign media that have zoomed in on all ...
Yiannis Kafkarides Yiannis Kafkarides

Cry havoc!

The decision by the President to call the Turkish incursion into the Cyprus EEZ an invasion has raised eyebrows both at ...
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

An enlightened decision

The search for the next archbishop of America
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

Erdogan against the US, Europe, Israel and Egypt

Greece and Cyprus have responded with calm and caution to the tension being stirred up in the Eastern Mediterranean by Turkey ...
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

Senator Menendez and the Greek Americans

The regional landscape is changing
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Son-in-law diplomacy

White House meeting between Erdogan’s son-in-law and Trump’s son-in-law raises eyebrows in Greece
Marina Economides Marina Economides

Two worlds on a collision course

When Nicos Anastasiades was campaigning in 2013 for the presidency in the Republic of Cyprus under the banner “leadership ...
Yiannis Kafkarides Yiannis Kafkarides

Political Will

The UN report on Cyprus spells out that there is no political will for a solution
Nikos Stelgias Nikos Stelgias

Opposition flaws are democracy’s problem

Political opposition parties stuck in old ways push traditional voters into a dangerous corner
Athanasios Ellis Athanasios Ellis

Forging a common policy line

Greece needs to show the required political maturity
Alexis Papachelas Alexis Papachelas

Caution and prudence

The next government will be called upon to make historic decisions. Until we get there, a good deal of prudence is advisable ...
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