SYRIZA
France: A new stage for the Yellow Vests Revolution
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
02/04/2019
“Smile a bit, you are not in Athens”, Stéphane tells me while preparing to take a photo of me in the hall,...
“Tsipras acheté”
Panagiotis Grigoriou
Historien et Ethnologue
22 janvier 2019
L’heure du bilan, on y est presque. Bilan provisoire, déjà lourd. Le grand rassemblement populaire du dimanche violemment dispersé,...
The ghost of 1789 looms over France and Europe
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
December 14th, 2018
"No Christmas this year" is written on the placard of a protester in Toulouse, the “ville rose” of Southwest France,...
Towards a pre-revolutionary situation in France
by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
The French crisis seems now to approach what was described in the past as a classical pre-revolutionary situation.
This fact does confirm, once...
Macron: a French (potential) Thatcher
by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
17.5.2017
Macron “scooped the pool and decamped” in the second round of the French presidential elections, scoring an easy victory over Marine Le...
Wolfgang Münchau, “A failure to tell the truth imperils Greece”
Published by Financial Times,
February 13, 2017
Failure to tell truth to power lies beneath much of what is going wrong in Europe right now....
Délitement
Παρ Panagiotis Grigoriou
27 Οctobre 2018
Vendredi 26 octobre. Dès le matin les cloches des églises ont sonné la Saint Dimitri. C’est vrai que les marionnettes...
Greek Rubicon Group protests Israel ties
Rubicon group members sneak into foreign ministry compound in Athens, leaving Palestinian flag, photos of slain Gazans to protest defense, energy cooperation with Jerusalem
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Hospital union bemoans cuts since start of bailouts
21.08.2018
Responding to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s declaration on Tuesday that Greece is closing the door on austerity, the country’s union of public hospital workers...