Friday, 26 April , 2024

Greece

Austerity Kills! Bank of Greece reports “Greek’s health deteriorating, life expectancy...

The economic crisis and the strict austerity bound to the loan agreement kill. They kill Greeks. The Bank of Greece may not write it...

Greece slides back into recession at start of 2017

By Szu Ping Chan Greece slid back into recession in the first quarter in 2017 amid months of wrangling between Athens and its creditors over...

But IMF does not listen…

Greece calls on IMF to drop demand for pension cuts and "listen" Fri Feb 17, 2017 * Greek Labour Minister says Athens cannot cut pensions again *...

Medicine and Health Care System in Greece is Collapsing

Public healthcare in Greece is becoming worse day by day. Since government funding has been significantly reduced in the last decade. This is because...

Delivery boys and Couriers on 24-hour strike May 25/2017

A strike we have never seen before in Greece. Delivery boys, Couriers and other workers on motorbikes launch a 24-hours strike on Thursday, May...

The European Left and the Greek Tragedy

by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (*)   The day Greek workers and employees went on general strike, protesting against a new barrage of so-called “reforms” imposed by the...

On The Odiousness of Greek Debt

by Renaud Vivien Abstract Unlike the popular narrative, which suggests that the Greek debt crisis was the result of lavish spending, this article demonstrates that...

European Left Debates Greece

An interesting debate on Greece and the European Left took place in the context of the Lexit network, after the publication of a common statement by...

Europees Parlement: sociaaldemocratische pad in linkse korf?

18 mei 2017 Het lijkt vanzelfsprekend dat partijen die, in brede zin, tot de linkerzijde gerekend worden, meer zouden moeten samenwerken in Europa, wil men...

Greek workers mount one-day strike against EU austerity package

On Wednesday, workers across Greece mobilized in a one-day strike called by the trade unions against new austerity measures dictated by the European Union...