Friday, November 2, 2012

Abortion Laws in Europe

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For the past few weeks, another great debate has griped Ireland; the issue of abortion. The debate is not new in Ireland and in fact it ha...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

The EU and Europe that I want.

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It is noticeable that this blog is so called "pro-EU" or "pro-European." Does this mean that I personally support eve...
Friday, October 26, 2012

The Irish Left welcomes the Greek. A weekend of debate!

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Last weekend I was given the excellent opportunity to work as a translator for a Greek SYRIZA MP, Mr. Yannis Stathas in his visit to Irela...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

The EU is awarded a Nobel Prize!

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The EU has been awarded last Friday a Peace Nobel Prize by the Norwegian Nobel committee. The news have made many people angry while for o...

SOS for the Erasmus program!!

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Recently it came to my attention that the EU's Erasmus program, available for all EU students is running out of funds and is in danger...
Friday, October 12, 2012

Where is Europe going wrong on Greece?

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After five years in recession and a massively shrinking economy , protests, social arrest, massive wage cuts, social benefits cuts, tax i...
Monday, October 8, 2012

Marriage equality? Why not?

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In the recent years, a real revolutionary idea gains support all over Europe and other regions of our world: Marriage equality for all hum...

Should Catalonia and Scotland become independent?

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On September 11th, 2012, a march in favor of self-determination was held in Catalonia, with city police estimating that up to 1.5 million ...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Are private owned charity agencies doing any good to the countries in need?

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When I was growing up as a kid in Greece, I remember that almost every year my mother was buying notepads of UNICEF for me to use at schoo...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

How can we tackle global inequality?

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During the past few years we notice the issue of the "inclusive growth," (i.e. economic growth that is broad-based and benefits...