24.08.2022
Editorial: Realism needed in dealing with Turkey
Turkish analysts are noting that Erdogan is lagging in the polls on next June’s general elections, and everyone is wondering what means he might employ in order to remain in power.
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23.08.2022
Editorial: The uphill struggle of Greek athletics champions
Our collective support for our athletic champions must not be limited to the days following their triumph, or of the proverbial ancient Greek tearing down of the walls.
22.08.2022
Editorial: Focus on the substance of the surveillance affair
The public discussion of EYP's surveillance of PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis raised many unanswered questions, and extreme rhetoric created a very toxic climate.
21.08.2022
Editorial: Erdogan’s multiple fronts
The Greek government is ready to respond to any provocation, but it has no reason to allow itself to be dragged into a competition of aggressiveness.
20.08.2022
Op-ed: The uprooting of peoples and Evros
Greece cannot forget that its children were once in the position of the dead refugee child at Evros, when its own mothers were dangling from boats and kneeling on the earth to cry for their children.
19.08.2022
Editorial: Eschewing political rooster fights
The handling of the EYP surveillance affair will be a test for Parliament when it re-opens next week as regards the type and quality of parties’ political rhetoric.
17.08.2022
Editorial: Caution at the Thessaloniki International Fair
The PM and main opposition party leader Alexis Tsipras will address the nation in the midst of the political clash triggered by the wiretapping of a party leader by EYP.
16.08.2022
Editorial: We must confront climate change with maturity
We barely have enough time to place high on the agenda a new policy that will address climate shifts as glaring realities that must be urgently confronted
15.08.2022
ADAE: An electronic archive will record all surveillance, as major rule of law issues arise
'In the lifting of confidentiality [of communications] for reasons of national security, the law does not provide that the related request be justified.'
12.08.2022
Editorial: A necessary cleanup
The privacy of the communications of citizens, and even more so of a public figure, is a fundamental right that must be protected .
11.08.2022
Editorial: The need for a steady social benefits policy
The number of applications in the two phases of the Fuel Pass (auto fuel subsidies) programme is the clearest indication of the needs created by the hike in fuel costs.
10.08.2022
Editorial: Vigilance needed in dealing with Covid-19
We hastily opted for a “return to normalcy”, prompted by the triumphs of Greece’s “heavy industry” – tourism. Politics, however, is judged by its long-term results.
09.08.2022
Editorial: Composure
Under no circumstances will our country’s stance be determined by the actions of Turkey, nor will Greece allow itself to be exploited by Erdogan’s games.
08.08.2022
Editorial: A serious mistake
The Turkish president speaks the same language as his Russian counterpart. He, too, would like to be proclaimed a life-long president. He, too, dreams of empire.
08.08.2022
Mitsotakis denies prior knowledge of phone tapping of Androulakis, pledges reform, tight oversight of EYP
“What occurred may have been in line with the letter of the law. I was not apprised [of the action] and obviously I would never have permitted it!” the PM declared.
07.08.2022
Editorial: Transparency now!
There is a nationwide public demand for transparency and it should be achieved through a cooperation between parties. It is an issue of democratic order.
05.08.2022
Editorial: Restoring trust in political parties
Democratic political parties each time set the boundaries and determine the measure of each dispute over plans for the country’s future.
04.08.2022
Editorial: An urgent wake-up call
The culture of a putative male “pride” that views women as property did not come out of the blue. It is cultivated and are concealed in daily habits and deeply rooted mores.
