An Opinion from The New York Times

QUOTE Opinion The Adults Are Back in Charge of Greece. And They Are Really Right-Wing. The return of order is proving to be the return of the right. By Matthaios Tsimitakis Mr. Tsimitakis...

Winds of Instability

Reading international trade reports, I became engrossed in an article entitled “Steel tariffs working but China needs stronger enforcement” published by FOX Business, a detail I...

The Policies of the New Greek Government

I shall not resort to the usual critique of the Policy Statement that the New Greek Government presented to the Parliament, in the last few days, because...

How to lose or make a small Fortune

There is no business where chance plays as big a role as politics and the winds of popularity are very unstable. The poorer or more desperate...

Body Language or Bodies Language

It is always interesting at photograph as one can often pinpoint to certain expressions that reveal some tension or affinity. This is what is commonly known...

The Thucidides Trap III

Sometimes the Hegemon loses side of priorities and risks and find himself embroiled in a conflict that was never envisaged. Witness the chain of alliances that...

The Thucidides Trap II

When a Hegemon feels trapped by a challenge, the conditions are ideal for mutual escalatory interaction to set up a war especially if the challenger has...

The Thucidides Trap

I was recently strongly recommended a book written by a Harvard history professor whose main theme was the dangers of a future war between the US...

Let us put our minds to work

Alexis Papachelas-ekathimerini.com We keep on complaining about those that represent us in national and European assemblies. Then we elect – not always but quite often...

Old Greece is waiting around the corner

Alexis Papachelas-ekathimerini.com_ The Greece of the past is resisting resiliently. We may have joined the European Union, we may have gone broke, we may have...