Stefanos Kasselakis announces new party in Greece after leaving Syriza
The leader of Greece's main SYRIZA opposition party has stepped down and launched a new party, without even giving it a ...
openDemocracy13d
Children prosecuted as adult ‘smugglers’ in UK, Italy, Greece
Since June 2022, Humans for Rights Network has identified at least 23 minors prosecuted as adults for immigration offences.
Smithsonian Magazine12d
George Washington’s Farewell to the Nation Marked the Birth of American Democracy
In 1796, the first president voluntarily left office, cementing the significance of a lofty ideal for his young country ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana5d
Holcomb to promote Indiana at the birthplace of democracy
"As Indiana is a state built on democratic principles, it is fitting to travel to the birth place of democracy itself. In Greece we will forge new relationships and foster cultural ties for the ...
balkaninsight18d
Opposition Leaders’ Arrests May Signal Demise of Albania’s Old Political Class
The arrests of two important opposition leaders hopefully mark the end of one era – and the birth of a new one in ... class that captured Albanian democracy through corruption, crime and ...
Greek Reporter18h
Evangelistria Monastery in Skiathos, the Cradle of Modern Greece
The Evangelistria Monastery on the Greek island of Skiathos holds the story of Modern Greece in its walls, hallways, and courtyards.
Artnet8d
What Does Democracy Look Like? How Political Trauma Can Be Turned Into Artistic Action
At the National Gallery of Greece in Athens, the so-called birthplace of democracy, a sweeping show looks at the history of the government system that is meant to bring power to the people.
Greek Reporter17d
How Athenian Democracy Changed the Course of History
Credit: Thanos Matanis, Greek Reporter The roots of Western governments ... of citizen participation in public affairs change the course of history? The birth of Athenian democracy was an event in ...