“Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?”

About Augustine Zenakos

Augustine Zenakos is an independent journalist based in Athens. Formerly, he was chief editor of Unfollow magazine. In the past, he was a feature writer and columnist for To Vima newspaper, co-publisher of a. the athens contemporary art review, and co-director of the Athens Biennale.He tweets @auzenakos

Articles by Augustine Zenakos

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European integration

Six countries. Six different paths to EU integration.

No to TTIP

The secretive EU-US trade deal explained

The killing of Zak: the astonishing violence and impunity of Greek police

Mariniki Alevizopoulou and Augustine Zenakos 31 October 2018

Police were seen hitting him with a baton, kicking him, stepping on him, and finally handcuffing him – while he appeared motionless. He was pronounced dead on arrival.

Flesh of my flesh: democracy and totalitarianism

Augustine Zenakos 23 August 2018

Every year, on the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism, should Liberal Democracy be left out of the discussion?

Greece & Macedonia: negotiating history doesn’t make it true

Augustine Zenakos 14 July 2018

Geopolitical expediency has forced a people to bargain with the only name history has left them. Reflect on this, before again dismissing them as mere instruments of NATO policy.