Category Archives: Greece

Running for the Greek Parliament

Posted on Friday, 23 January 2015 by Georgios Kostakos

Georgios Kostakos: A framework of consensus and stability is needed The Vice President of the European Federalist Party (EFP), Georgios Kostakos, is a candidate for the Greek Parliament in the 2nd electoral district of Athens with PASOK.  This is an … Continue reading →

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Disappearance in Ukraine: Looking for the EU under the rubble

Posted on Tuesday, 25 February 2014 by Georgios Kostakos

The recent dramatic developments in Ukraine have led to the disappearance of its dismissed President Yanukovych, but also to another very apparent disappearance, that of the European Union. The US officials who earlier used a four-letter word to describe Europe’s … Continue reading →

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Post-Platonic Greece

Posted on Monday, 4 February 2013 by Georgios Kostakos

A couple of weeks ago it was reported in the Greek press that a very old olive tree, reputed to have survived since the times of Plato some 2400 years ago, had been cut for firewood by a desperate Athenian … Continue reading →

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