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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Greece.​ ​​According to Freedom House, Greece is an electoral democracy and has "fair electoral laws, equal campaigning opportunities, and a system of compulsory voting that is weakly enforced". Also see our articles on Europe.

What Now For Troubled European Democracy?

January 26, 2016 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Troubled European Democracy

A look at a few nations that personify the increasingly troubled European democracy project

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: England, Europe, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain

Ai Weiwei Visits Greece to Support War Refugees

January 3, 2016 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Ai Weiwei Visits Greece

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei visits Greece and marches with activists to focus world’s attention

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Ai Weiwei, China, Democracy Charity, Europe, Greece, Political Artwork, Syria

Italy and U.K Agree on Major EU Reforms

January 2, 2016 by Thomas Manning Leave a Comment

Major EU Reforms

It is important for these two key countries to come to an agreement with the EU that would keep the EU together as a whole amidst all the turmoil that the organization has already undergone since the world wars tore the continent apart.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: England, Europe, Greece, Italy

Senior EU Official Suggests Leeway for National Budgets

November 24, 2015 by Thomas Manning Leave a Comment

Leeway for National Budgets

As the EU continues to struggle with numerous crisis that have developed over the past couple of months, Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloen announced that some countries could be given leeway over their budgets for the near future to help deal with the influx with migrants.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Europe, Greece, Iraq, Syria

Greek Debt Crisis Still Affecting the EU

November 14, 2015 by Thomas Manning Leave a Comment

As the continent struggles to deal with the migration crisis, the Greek debt crisis is still a major issue affecting the EU as lenders start to press reform

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Greece

Greece: A Prophecy Fulfilled?

October 21, 2015 by John Perkins Leave a Comment

Greece: A Prophecy Fulfilled

Other nations, including the US, should take a lesson from Greece’s precarious circumstances. This situation is not an accident, and the outcome is not likely to be favorable to the people who should matter the most.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Europe, Greece

Loewenstein and Scahill: Refugee Crisis is Big Business

October 19, 2015 by Cat Watters Leave a Comment

Refugee Crisis is Big Business

There was a full house at Housing Works in New York City on October 8th for Antony Loewenstein’s new book, “Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe”, in conversation with author and documentary filmmaker of “Dirty Wars” Jeremy Scahill.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Europe, Greece, Israel, Middle East, New York City and State Elections

Talks on Future of Europe Postponed Until December

October 19, 2015 by Thomas Manning Leave a Comment

Future of Europe Postponed

If Europe cannot work together on major issues like economics and immigration then the institution risks going back to what it was before the Cold War when countries were bitterly divided along ideological lines.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Europe, Germany, Greece

Greek Third Bailout Approval Likely in October

October 8, 2015 by Thomas Manning Leave a Comment

Greek Third Bailout Approval

Officials from the EU recently said that Greece has met the necessary reforms that it had to make to get money for a third bailout, some of which would go to its financial sector, which has suffered heavily since the economic crisis of 2009

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Europe, Greece

European Theater Takes on Real Life Greek Drama

October 6, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Real Life Greek Drama

Across the continent artists are using theater to bring the modern economic Greek drama to life

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Europe, Greece, Political Artwork

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