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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Lead poisoning risks in a Greek refugee camp: environmental racism as a dangerous new normal?
Once-shocking drownings in the Mediterranean have become dangerously normalized. Will environmental racism become...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Informal housing and the rise of vigilantism in West Coast Thessaloniki
How EU migration policy works in Thessaloniki. It doesn’t. Even the vulture funds have got themselves into trouble.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Whistleblower Maria Efimova fears for her safety amid threats and new arrest warrants
DiEM25, the pan-European movement and MeRA25, Yanis Varoufakis’ political party in Greece, are calling on the Greek...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Moria: diary of a nightmare
Excerpts from a daily diary kept by a team responsible for the so-called ‘safe zone’ for unaccompanied minors at the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Marathon Man and 'our European Way of Life'
The migration debate ignores the political question of why hundreds or thousands of underage and adult people are...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Moria’s living hell and the legacy of European colonialism
It begins to look like a self-perpetuating European system when the burning down of the Moria camp just leads to Moria 2.0.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Varosha and political ineptitude
It seems that Varosha has not only been abandoned by the United Nations and by the European Union but also by the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The East Mediterranean crisis could ignite a Greek-Turkish proxy war
A moratorium on gas and oil exploitation is needed.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Golden Dawn is defeated: the damage to democracy is harder to repair
In an historic verdict, an Athens Court convicted Golden Dawn leaders of running a criminal organisation, bringing...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?On the Greek islands a long-term commitment is needed from fellow Europeans
All they do is perpetuate a situation that the islands cannot continue to bear. Greece cannot continue to bear.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersThe bitter taste of Greek strawberries
In Greece, COVID-19 has increased the exploitation of the migrant workers who ensure our food supply.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightIn Greece, a new far right movement is taking the stage
‘Greeks for the Fatherland’ seems to be here to fill the gap left by the legal troubles of Golden Dawn.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?National stereotypes in times of COVID-19: the ‘frugal four’ and the ‘irresponsible South’
When EU leaders discuss the coronavirus Recovery Fund at the upcoming meeting of the European Council on Friday,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The administration of orders: an analogy of madness and migration on Leros
A photo essay on a fragmented European border strategy.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionShared parenting in Greece: three cheers for the Mitsotakis cabinet
“This coming autumn, the Greek right-wing government will be introducing shared parenting. This is a major...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Women in power: countries with female leaders suffer six times fewer Covid deaths and will recover sooner from recession
They did not underestimate the risks, focused on preventative measures and prioritized long-term social wellbeing...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?EU solidarity in the time of coronavirus
Many of the region’s politicians are now beginning to wonder out loud – and often opportunistically – just what the...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightFar-right vigilantism at Europe’s borders: the Greek experience
The activities of vigilante groups should be contained before far-right groups add fuel to the fire.
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Published in: openMovementsVirus: all that is solid melts in the air
Is it easier to ascertain the truthfulness and quality of a society’s institutions under normal daily circumstances...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?On the edges of democracy: mobilizing health and care as a common good
In the moment of the ‘corona crisis’, autocratic tendencies are cropping up, hitting those who are the least...