Yiannis Baboulias is a Greek investigative journalist. His work on political, economic and social issues has appeared in the New Statesman, Vice UK, Guardian and others. Follow him on twitter @yiannisbab
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europeans speak on the UK referendumHere’s why we spoke to young people across Europe on the possibility of Britain leaving the EU.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Greece is creating prisons fit for the era of austerityThe new Type C maximum security prisons Greece is about to introduce will inaugurate a new model for Europe in which our understanding of “crime” and “punishment” means little.
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Published in: 50.50From Skouries to Athens, the struggle of Greek women against austerity
As Greece’s protracted crisis disappears from the international headlines, violence against women is both exacerbated by and mirrors the structural violence of austerity. The resistance of Greek women takes place on several fronts.
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Published in: 50.50Being a man: lost for words
Yiannis Baboulias went along to the Being a Man conference, hoping to explore how men who don’t want to partake in the oppressive status-quo of patriarchy, could proudly declare “not in our name", but he came away asking how men may uproot it if they are unable to articulate it.
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Published in: HomeA conclusion to dystopiaBringing in the themes explored in our project “Real Life Dystopias”, guest-editor Yiannis Baboulias examines the nature of the political and financial institutions that produce them globally.
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Published in: HomeIntroducing 'Real life dystopias'
Yiannis Baboulias speaks about this week’s special project, “Real life dystopias”. Introducing the concept of the “dystopic condition”, he looks into how reality resembles various stages/forms of cinematic dystopias, and further pinpoints ways in which we’re moving closer to them.