There is no shortage of media coverage on Greece’s current financial crisis. This piece, however, paints a different picture from most. It is written by Thanasis Laskaratos of EPAM, the Greek People’s movement. EPAM is a cross-party campaigning organisation, similar […]
This week’s visit to Moscow by Alexis Tsipras, Greece’s newly-elected Prime Minister, did not go down well in most other European Capital cities. Admittedly, very little of substance was agreed. Russia would not exempt Greece from its trade war with […]
The daily round-robin e-mail from Open Europe on Monday 2nd March would have been unhappy reading for what might be termed the “EU mainstream.” No fewer than four of the eleven items featured discussed political parties in different countries which […]
Greece’s new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has proved a quick learner. After less than a month in office, he has finally mastered the great quality of fudge necessary for dealing with the EU institutions. Mind you, it remains to be […]
As widely expected, the anti-austerity Syriza alliance won the Greek General Election on 25th January. Syriza fell just short of an overall majority, but appears to have secured a deal with the Independent Greeks party to form a new government. […]
