Opinions

The normalization of the far right rise makes these parties more appealing to voters and its much more diverse that we might initially think

Natural gas prices in Europe are close to their lowest levels in six months and a full 70% down on this time last year, while oil prices are also below $80/barrel, which is less than they were at the start of last winter

Greece stands on the cusp of becoming a pivotal hub for the European hydrogen and fuel cell sector, but the nation faces critical challenges that demand urgent attention and strategic planning.

Nelson Mandela was complex man defined by his principled commitment to justice, equality, fairness and freedom, but also by his pragmatism and a political acumen that allowed him to charm his opponents

The term ‘new’ holds a pivotal role in the public discourse surrounding politics—sometimes as an adjective next to candidates’ biographies, as a rallying cry for change, or occasionally as an essential demand of the electorate. Amidst the permacrisis that has gripped society over the past decade, ‘new’ emerges as a decisive factor for success in […]

The insidious harm of greenwashing

It is no secret that a humanities-based education has received a bad rap in recent times. The global economic crisis, which has eroded middle-class incomes, the rise of digital technologies, and a mindset that associates professional success with a STEM or Business degree, have all played their part. Who needs a degree in the humanities, […]

Citizens are being asked to ‘rethink’, ‘readjust’ and ‘realign’  in the face of massive uncertainty.

The complexity of this relationship will be on full display on 7-8 December, when Chinese and EU leaders meet in Beijing, the first summit held in four years under this format

Mistakes of the past are destined to become our fate for the future if we don’t acknowledge and learn from them

The European Union project was born out of the ashes of war, but for European societies it has been an experience of peace

While advertising on traditional media such as television is dropping globally, the ‘spend’ on digital platforms is growing exponentially

Peace can no longer be taken for granted in today’s world. The conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have revealed the fragility of the international system.

In recent years, the proliferation of digital services, primarily through the gov.gr platform, and the widespread use of information systems such as Taxis, Electronic Prescription, Cadaster, the highly touted Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), and mobile applications accompanying many existing services, are shaping a new type of bureaucracy, digital bureaucracy. The initiation of recording public sector […]

The European Council on 14-15 December will have a very dense and packed agenda. In terms of security and geopolitics, there is no indication currently that the Gaza war will have been terminated. Rather, an escalation of the conflict is feared with more humanitarian suffering and pleas for help. The European response to the ongoing […]

Greek GDP is expected to grow and an expected increase in investment should render the economy more resilient

The EU Struggles to Formulate a Unified Statement to Demonstrate its Geopolitical Presence

In Germany, Erdoğan's visit on November 17th caused a kerfuffle.

The Scientific Community Warned of the Risks of Insufficient Preparation