Governmentality and coalition dynamics
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 …
Communication, New Media, Corporate Comms, Journalism, Politics
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 …
Opinion polls present provisional president Evangelos Meimarakis as a frontrunner, followed by Apostolos Tzitzikostas and Kyriakos Mitsotakis who are fighting a close battle. However, last minute surprises should not be dismissed as a possibility.
During the pre-election period, Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA rhetoric claimed for the development of a ‘parallel’ government programme that would run simultaneously with the implementation of the bailout agreement.
After five years of austerity and a humanitarian drama that ranged from loss of lifestyle to real poverty, it is high time for what some …
Recent local and Euro elections left Greek politicians wondering about the messages that came out of the ballot box. Truth does not take sides and …
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 …
Analysts remain concerned over the lack of new capital inflow in Greece; the recapitalisation process as well as the ability of Greek politicians to deliver …
For people to gain from political competition, common sense dictates that new ‘Tsiprases’ should appear to reposition Greek politics -hopefully closer to Europe- and move the country forward. But the process is going to be bloody.
When George Papandreou and Antonis Samaras were roomies at Amherst College’s Pratt Hall in 1970 and 1971, none of them could imagine that many years …