Matthew Sharpe teaches classical Greek and Roman philosophy at Deakin. ‘Perfect storm’ and ‘endless crisis’ are not phrases that easily come to mind as you sit atop the Areopagus Hill, just West of ...

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The Greek crisis erupted in 2009 and peaked for the first time in the spring of 2010. Unable to refinance its enormous debt, Greece was bailed out by the European Commission, the European Central Bank ...

With nearly 160,000 arrivals so far in 2016, Italy has received almost the same number of refugees as Greece this year, and by year’s end it may surpass Greece as Europe’s new focal point for refugee ...

As you approach the northern Greek city of Kozani, which stands on a plateau surrounded by mountains, you start to see smoke—thick white clouds floating above the knotty shrubs and sun-dappled hills ...

Greece beat the Netherlands 2-1 in a fiery international friendly on Thursday, the last friendly for both teams before they start their FIFA 2018 World Cup qualification campaigns. Georginio Wijnaldum ...

“Winter is coming” has become an anxious refrain among asylum seekers living in tented refugee camps across Greece, that offer no shelter from damp and cold. Ali, a 25-year-old father of three very ...

The Greek crisis is like a volcano. It blows its top for a few weeks, then the fire and brimstone die down and everything goes quiet. But it is not extinct, merely dormant. There are persistent ...

This memorandum, submitted to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (the Committee) ahead of its upcoming review of Greece, highlights areas of concern Human Rights ...

Greece and Turkey bowed to EU pressure on Monday and engaged in their first direct talks in nearly five years over an explosive standoff about eastern Mediterranean borders and energy rights. The ...

Nazis forced her from her home as a child, so she knows what it's like to be a refugee Idomeni, Greece CNN — Panagiota Vasileiadou has spent most of her life in the peaceful village of Idomeni, a ...