2024 will show the way we’re headed
The past year showed that the future of humanity is in the hands of the voters of democratic countries. This year will show which way we are headed.
Ferries to Crete, Italy up fares
Ferry trips between Greece and Italy will from Monday incur fare hikes of around 5%, depending on the route.
‘He knew about the controversy around him’
In an interview with Kathimerini, Dr Peter Schoof, the former German ambassador to Athens during the challenging period from 2014 to 2017, reflects on the recent passing of Germany’s former finance minister, Wolfgang Schaeuble.
Schaeuble did not want the IMF’s involvement in Greece
Before the tumultuous year of 2015, Greece actually came close to leaving the eurozone in 2012, following the election of Antonis Samaras as prime minister.
Dimitris Pandermalis, visionary humility, tenacity, passion
The streets and hills of Athens are ribbed with marble steps, ancient and modern, rising and dropping in the dawns and dusks of time.
Schaeuble’s last confession on Grexit
I met Wolfgang Schaeuble twice. The first one was in 2017, literally on his last day as Finance Minister. As I was entering the ministry building, they were moving boxes containing his archives, which made me wonder how many documents related to Greece were among them. Some people who knew him well had warned me…
An apology would be more appropriate
I am going through articles from various European newspapers discussing the Greek economy and the accomplishments of this nation and its people in recent years.