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The Greek Government Tried and Failed to Close Their PBS

On Tuesday, it was announced that the ERT—Greece's public television network—would be closed down as part of austerity measures the country agreed to when it was bailed out in 2010. Soon after the announcement was made, laid-off workers returned to their former office in Athens, took control of the company's broadcast frequencies, and began transmitting their own programs. Full story

Is Golden Dawn Turning to Terrorism to Get Their Message Across?

Greece has had its fair share of far-right nationalists over the past few decades. Operating under slightly more marketable monikers like "patriots" or "anticommunists," they've committed some thuggish crimes—like smashing left-wing figurehead Grigoris Lambrakis to death with a c… Full story

Meet the Nihilist-Anarchist Network Bringing Chaos to a Town Near You

The FAI is a nihilist-anarchist organization whose members aren't out to protect anybody from the ruthless grip of inequality. They are not Hugo Chavez or Vladimir Lenin—they don’t care that your plight isn’t represented if you're just standing by with your hands in your pockets… Full story

Immigrants Are Being Stabbed to Death on the Streets of Athens

On Saturday Javed Aslam, the Pakistani president of the Union of Immigrant Workers in Greece, addressed a crowd of about 5,000 people who had marched all the way to Syntagma Square, in front of the parliament building, to protest against fascism and the growing wave of racist att… Full story

The Greeks Just Won't Stop Fighting and I'm Bored

Yesterday saw yet another national strike in Greece, like so many before it. Thousands of people gathered in Syntagma Square to protest a bunch of new austerity measures, Molotov cocktails were thrown in the air, and a man died. I know that should make me angry, but I'm just so f… Full story

Greece's Fascist Homophobes Have God and Police on Their Side

It's a warm night in Athens, and the nuns have broken the police line. They didn't have to try too hard. The lines of riot cops assembled outside the Chytirio theater are mostly trying to stop the anti-fascists from reaching the neo-Nazis, nuns, and priests who have come to prote… Full story

World Peace Update

World Peace Update

Has the human race managed to settle all its differences yet? Full story