Greece
Greek workers walk off the job in general strike
December 15, 2017Workers hit the streets to protest a plan by the Tsipras government to limit the right to strike.
Read moreCyprus legislative elections bring challenges for the left and unification
May 31, 2016Elections have just concluded after a campaign dominated by the issue of reunification between the island's Greek and Turkish communities.
Read moreWho is to blame for Europe’s refugee “problem”?
May 12, 2016Europe today, though not dead, is in deep disarray, heart-rendingly for very many and menacingly for the world.
Read moreTsipras’ Syriza Party wins Greek election again
September 21, 2015Greek voters handed a stunning victory to the left-wing Syriza party and its leader Alexis Tsipras, as they went to the polls for the third time in a year.
Read moreThoughts on Greece, Syriza and its left critics, Part 2
September 11, 2015While Greece is a tiny country and Syriza a new party of the left, their success in overcoming the current crisis would give fresh momentum to people in Europe and woldwide.
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