Breaking Down the ReArm Initiative and Last Week’s SAFE Regulation; Greece’s Concerns Clarified
In this episode, we speak with Prof. Spyros Blavoukos, a professor of international and European economic studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business. Prof. Blavoukos is also a senior r...
5 Jun 202527min
Exhibiting the Every Day of the African Diaspora in Greece
On display at the Benaki Museum until May 25, Africa Amongst Us is a multi-medium exhibition showcasing archival objects from Nigeria, Cameroon, and Kenya, alongside stories, artifacts, and art from t...
23 Mai 202519min
Photographing Athens' Favorite Flea Market
Whatever you are shopping for, you can likely find it at Eleonas Flea Market-- bed frames, motorcycle parts, hiking boots, silver earrings, canned fish, posters from the 2004 Olympics, icons of Saint ...
15 Mai 202520min
The Legal History of Surrogacy
Surrogacy has been legal in Greece for two decades. But surrogate pregnancies, the protections for surrogates, and the access to surrogacy have been all over Greek headlines as of late. Specifically, ...
8 Mai 202522min
U.S. Tariffs and the Greek Economy
Will the U.S. tariffs impact the Greek olive oil business? Will market volatility drag Greece toward more financial instability?In the first 100 days of his presidency, U.S. President Donald Trump thr...
1 Mai 202516min
Athens' Housing Crisis and History
Athens is in a housing crisis. Athenians are less and less able to afford buying a house, unable to pay their ever-increasing rents, and slowly are being pushed out of the center of the city. Greek ho...
24 Apr 202532min
Translating Folk Songs into Poetry
To state the obvious, Greek poetry didn’t begin and end with Homer. There is a vast and rich body of modern Greek poetry, much of which has been translated into English for wider appreciation. In this...
17 Apr 202513min
Inside the Ancient Agora
In the center of Athens, tucked amidst tavernas and the metro line, lies a sprawling archaeological site—the Athenian Agora—once the center of political and economic life in the city. It was here that...
10 Apr 202525min
