Vacant Houses and Real Estate Transactions in Evros
The research for the podcast "Evros Behind the Fence" began with a round of phone calls to the villages of Trigono. Everyone mentioned the demographic collapse and the exodus of young people. However, no one prepared me for the sight I would encounter while walking through the streets of Ormenio, Spilaio, and Krios.
Armaments: Israel and the Others
Data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on international arms transfers to Israel, Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Yemen and Palestine. What does the data on the quantity and origin of transfers show?
Military Expenditure in the Middle East: Who Spends More?
Turkey and Israel increased their military expenditure more in 2023 than in 2022. A large percentage of GDP is spent on military expenditure for the economically struggling Lebanon.
MyCoast app: A data analysis of leasing agreements for beaches in Greece
A statistical analysis of 9,170 beach and coastal concessions as presented in the MyCoast application.
In Greece, more people abstained from voting than participated in the European elections
Although abstention from European elections remained essentially stable in the European Union as a whole compared to 2019, in Greece, it increased by 17.3 percentage points from the previous European elections.
Increased risk of fires this summer after three years of drought in Greece
This winter's high temperatures and lack of rainfall are a troubling recipe for the summer ahead.
Exploring Greece’s Drought Phenomenon: Fires, Floods, and a Parched Landscape
In Greece, drought periods have increased in the past 30 years.
The gender gap in Europe’s street names is here to stay
In 30 of Europe's biggest cities, streets named after women make up only 9 per cent of the streets dedicated to individuals. The imbalance has started to narrow in some places, but progress is too slow: at this rate, it would take centuries to really close the gap.
The Greek wiretapping scandal on Twitter: The course of the conversation, polarization and the role of the media
