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People get the Odyssey wrong.

How do they do it? Since Nolan’s Odyssey opened a few weeks ago my feed on social media, my discussions with friends, my life, has been saturated by talk on this movie. It’s wonderful, a movie that gets people talking and breathes life into cinemas. But all this discussion is also driving me insane. Spoilers ahead. Every day we are bombarded by “takes” on the…

Marseille: A Case Study in Poverty and Inequality

This text examines Marseille as a case study of poverty and inequality in France. Processes such as gentrification, the proliferation of gated communities, spatial segregation, and informal forms of work in public spaces illustrate how social inequality continues to visibly structure the city.

Άγχος και Αναπηρία

Το κείμενο εξετάζει την αναγκαιότητα της προσβασιμότητας για άτομα με αναπηρία και πώς η κοινωνία υποτίμησε αυτή την ανάγκη. Αναφέρει τις δυσκολίες που προκαλεί το άγχος και τις σωματικές ασθένειες, υπογραμμίζοντας την κοινή κατάσταση που αντιμετωπίζουν οι άνθρωποι και την ανάγκη για κατάλληλες υποδομές και υπηρεσίες.

Part II: The Pursuit of Peace in Stormy Seasons

A lecture by K. Floros, translated to English. Part II of the translated lecture of General Konstantinos Floros, given at the “Club of the Armed Forces” in April 2024. As Floros tells us in the first part: The world is a dangerous place, and history has a tendency to repeat itself. Despite advancements in democracy and human rights, the fundamental drivers of human conflict – survival,…

The Pursuit of Peace in Stormy Seasons

The following translation is based on a reworked lecture to the “Club of the Armed Forces” in Athens, by General Konstantinos Floros, which was published as an article in the April-May issue of the greek Policy Journal, on topic of his career, peace as well as the role of military strength in international politics.

Afghanistan 2024:

Almost three years passed roughly — happy new year—following the Fall of Kabul. Let us take a deep dive into Afghanistan in 2024.

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