From Sugar to Garlic: A Story of Abandonment, Opportunity, and Evros Traditions
In this second episode of "Evros Behind The Fence" audio documentary, we explore the region’s economy. We also follow the steps of 1,500 dancers who came together in Orestiada.
Making the podcast “Evros Behind the Fence”
Journalist Apostolos Staikos traveled to northern Evros to document life in the remote border villages for iMEdD's new podcast.
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire. It doesn’t guarantee a peaceful end to a devastating war
While this is not the end of the story, this ceasefire does mark the start of a new chapter for Palestinians, particularly those in Gaza, and Israelis.
Evros Behind The Fence
What happens in Evros when the wildfires die down and the border fence slips out of the spotlight? Journalist Apostolos Staikos travels to Northern Evros, exploring life in the remote border villages. He delves into issues of demographic collapse, the local economy, wildfires, and the border fence.
Fifty years after the fall of the Greek dictatorship: The Anatomy of “The Best Democracy We Ever Had”
The year 2024, the year that marked 50 years of of the fall of the Greek Dictatorship, has passed, but the debate on the assessment of the period of the Third Greek Republic continues.
5 elections to watch in 2025
Only a fool or charlatan will pretend to predict the future, so it’s usually best to avoid election forecasting. So instead, The Conversation asked experts on five countries – Canada, Germany, Chile, Belarus and the Philippines – to explain what is at stake as those nations go to the ballot.
Fact-Checking Under Fire
Following Mark Zuckerberg's unexpected decision to end third party fact-checking in the U.S., iMEdD explores how Europe is responding to the new reality on Facebook.
Meta is ending its third-party fact-checking partnership with US partners. Here’s how that program works.
Meta will end its eight-year partnership with independent American journalists and will instate a Community Notes model like X.