OPINION

10.11.2021 / 21:13 ALEXIS PAPACHELAS

The Evros example

The West, particularly Europe, is faced with a dilemma.

10.11.2021 / 21:00 EDITORIAL

Project gridlock?

We all want the big investment projects to go ahead, but without exaggerations or failures that will not be reversible.

10.11.2021 / 13:26 IOANNIS LIANOS AND KALLIOPI BENETATOU

Enhancing the effectiveness of NCA investigative powers

Effective enforcement of competition rules encourages entrepreneurship, increases efficiency, broadens consumer choices, and helps reduce prices and improve quality.

09.11.2021 / 21:00 EDITORIAL

Political developments in North Macedonia show that confusing European politics and the inherent indecision can have serious side effects for the volatile Balkan countries waiting in the bloc’s “lobby” to start accession talks.

08.11.2021 / 21:28 NOTIS PAPADOPOULOS

Government challenges and risks

The pandemic has taken a turn for the worse again in most parts of Europe, and especially so in Greece where the rate of vaccination is well below the EU average.

08.11.2021 / 21:02 TOM ELLIS

The Prespes accord and US and EU credibility

It has been noted that Athens needs to be wary as the situation in North Macedonia becomes increasingly complex following Zoran Zaev’s resignation as prime minister.

07.11.2021 / 22:18 ALEXIS PAPACHELAS

Erdogan: An unpredictable factor

We have been hearing rumors that Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at death’s door for many years.

07.11.2021 / 21:50 EDITORIAL

No other way

The assumptions on which the government hammered out its pandemic policy for the autumn have been shaken, if not completely overturned.

06.11.2021 / 21:00 EDITORIAL

A new pillar in education

A study has confirmed that many Greek university graduates pursue professional training at public vocational training schools (IEK) after their studies.

06.11.2021 / 11:58 NIKOS KONSTANDARAS

The crow of Varosha

Only the crow high on the balcony of the abandoned apartment block next to the white, neoclassical Greek Women’s Lyceum spoils the festive atmosphere in the “Tea Park” set up in the Boys’ High School yard.

06.11.2021 / 11:33 MARIA KATSOUNAKI

The merits of a joint, street-level campaign

It’s hard to measure the impact that politicians’ personal behavior can have on public attitudes. Nevertheless, one can only welcome gestures like the one made Friday by conservative heavyweight Dora Bakoyannis.

06.11.2021 / 07:57 NIKOS KONSTANDARAS

The dark world of anti-vaxxers

Six out of 10 Greeks who say that they will not be vaccinated claim that nothing will make them change their minds – neither more information from scientists and doctors, nor advice from religious figures, nor urging from friends and relatives, nor the danger of losing their jobs.

06.11.2021 / 06:00 MARY CARDARAS

I believe in Greece

Every time I see the Parthenon it takes my breath away, never ceasing to inspire me.

05.11.2021 / 22:10 EDITORIAL

Extra boost

Data on the limited impact of growth-inducing measures introduced in Greece over previous years should serve as a guide on how to disburse funds from the EU Recovery Fund.

05.11.2021 / 11:03 COSTAS IORDANIDIS

Three vicious cycles

Over the past 200 years a number of pundits have slammed the system of the “protector powers” of Great Britain, Russia and France, which, on the grounds of the 1827 Treaty of London, decided to end hostilities in the region, asking Mahmud II, the Ottoman sultan, to acknowledge Greek independence in 1830.