ObservingGreece

The election campaign is on and the first polls are out. Still, it doesn't feel like there is an election fever around; not yet, at lea...

Having returned to Greece today after an absence of 4 months, I immediately checked my two personal economic indicators for Greece: (a) tra...

I was very much impressed by the brief statement to the press ( "doorstep" is the new lingo for it) by Finance Minister Euclid ...

"The Greek Godfather would say to the official creditors something like this: 'I’ll make you an offer which you cannot refuse. I w...

" As Tsipras moves grudgingly to the center and purges his government and his party (if he manages it) of people like Varoufakis and ...

"Did you know that out of all the ethnic groups in the United States, the Greek-Americans have proven to rise above the rest and becom...

It simply does not seem to be part of Greek mentality to approach controversial issues in a balanced way. Within the space of a few weeks, ...