It is often said, and many have repeated it in the present period of the corona virus time that crises can teach us lessons, that they help us correct our mistakes and to chart a wiser course for the future. To what extent is this proposal valid? Does it depend on basic conditions without which we [...]
You recall, we had told you, we were at war with an insidious invisible enemy. You didn't see it, but here we painted it for you. Huge, threatening. Your health and your own survival were at stake. You see, our responsibility was to "save you." Thank you, for your health you gave up other rights. You [...]
The deeper a crisis, the easier it is to project a huge victory over it. Vague words - constructive or not, collateral losses, shortcomings, gaps, contradictions and repeated back-and-forth moves, do not matter; the pedestal of success is built on top of them, and they are excluded from the debate. Even most important elements, the reality [...]
The Democratic Party (DIKO) was founded by Spyros Kyprianou, in 1976, under the name Democratic Front (DIPA). Kyprianou served as foreign minister in the Makarios government from August 1960 to June 1972, when he was fired at the behest of the Greek dictator Georges Papadopoulos. He returned to politics after the events of summer 1974, [...]
