Search
-
Athens balancing diplomacy and defence amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy. Central among them is the development of “Achilles’ Shield,” an integrated anti‑drone, anti‑aircraft and anti‑ballistic defence system. The unusually rapid approval process - swift parliamentary... of the anti‑drone, anti‑aircraft and anti‑ballistic ‘shield’ of our country… marking the transition to a new
23% -
Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2013/11/25/goldendawn2_1000_myrto_2511-medium.jpg "Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]")
Agora. In September, a Golden Dawn member stabbed to death an anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos Fyssas, in a Piraeus... boosted support among its core i.e. young, male, anti-systemic voters,” says Elias Dinas, a UK-based... and an expert on right-wing radicalism, notes that a big chunk of the anti-fascist movement in Greece
21% -
Countering a regressive and illiberal Europe
Agora. This leads to a growing spirit of ‘anti-cooperation’; a spirit which, at all levels of political life..., the politics of fear, and anti-cooperation are not just European phenomena. A glance across... economy. If they fail, anti-EU and anti-liberal forces will prevail and the resulting polarisation
20% -
Political wrangling instead of vaccines
Agoramedicine teams, and priority is given to citizens over the age of 65 and other risk groups. Anti-vaxxers are growing stronger While citizens are awaiting their dose, the anti-vaxxer movement in B&H... the amount of misinformation in the public are regularly attacked. When anti-vaxxer readers
20% -
Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax... anti-vax rallies in Greece, with police estimating that 4,000 marchers gathered in central Athens... is smaller than those seen habitually in Greece, including at the recent anti-labour law rallies
20% -
Beyond conspiracy theories: How mismanagement shaped vaccination in Albania
Agorain the rise of anti-vaccine sentiment that precedes COVID, and has exacerbated since. But it has been... surveys that measure anti-vaccine sentiment in Albania. A quick search conducted in English and Albanian... and the spread of conspiracy theories online have propelled forward a dangerous anti-vaccine movement
20% -
Tear gas instead of vaccines
Agoraand with mass anti-vaccination protests, it is obvious that the vaccination campaign in Slovenia... requirement. However, these are not the only anti-government protests. Last Friday, disgruntled citizens... to protest the government on Fridays, the faction that was closer to anti-vaccination views and conspiracy
20% -
Effort to keep Greek-Turkish ties on even keel put under stress
PoliticsForeign Policyasked Greece again to send heavy weapons, like tanks and anti-aircraft systems, to Kiev. Washington... in late February via Poland anti-tank weapons as well as confiscated Kalashnikovs. Greece has also in storage anti-tank RPG18. These weapons could be sent to Ukraine without any complications
20% -
EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics. At home, the perception that the government is clashing with an EU anti‑fraud body over a scandal... and anti‑corruption. The ideological analysis suggests a mildly ethnocentric, neo‑populist formation... understood as a mild, in‑system anti‑systemic force: a party that speaks the language of cleansing, justice
20% -
Lest we forget
Agoranot be forgotten that in opposition, Samaras relied on doses of reckless populism to lead the anti-bailout... current satisfaction at seeing known racists and anti-Semites in custody should not cloud the fact... blocked an anti-racism bill put forward by coalition partners PASOK and Democratic Left
18%