Governmentality and coalition dynamics
by Michel Foucault’s ‘governmentality’ concept has to do with the overarching ‘problem of government’ – that is, ‘how to govern oneself, how to be governed, by …
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Political parties and the ideology of getting things done
On the final stretch towards the end of the painstaking process of memorandum negotiations, Greek politicians need to look ahead; with perseverance, inspiration and efficiency.
Greece ahead: 12 policy pointers
The following points represent thoughts generated throughout the crisis years. They are common-sense pointers about Greece inspired by long-standing distortions and problems linked with structural weaknesses and old fashioned mentality.
National Elections 2015b: Alexis T. and the youth
Alexis Tsipras (not SYRIZA) is credited with the election success. His personal appeal has climaxed in the Referendum (61.3%) to be severely tested in the …
Everyday Politics: The Professional
Being a successful and cunning businessperson does not necessarily mean that one is a professional. Why’s that? Because what’s good for a moneymaker may not …
Everyday Politics: The Citizen
Being Greek was always associated with some kind of blessedness, at least for the locals. Inspired by their Ancient self, Greeks continue to believe that …
Which way to the political centre?
Not so long time ago, a rule was used to measure voters’ trends in Greek politics. pinion poll participants were called to answer as to …
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‘Nea Ellada’ [New Greece]
It was right after the latest update of the bailout agreement between Greece and its lenders, when PM Antonis Samaras introduced the term ‘Nea Ellada’ …
The next big thing
The next big thing in Greek politics will not be the two-party coalition’s political dominance drawn from the successful implementation of MoU’s prior actions. The …
Mumbling our way out of the Greek crisis
If a financial auditor was asked to explain the Greek crisis, they will probably say that everything is about revenues and expenses and the ability …