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Blog Post Jones: Listen to the Voices of Algerian Refugees in Central Athens

Blog Post, May, 16 2013 Chris Jones
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3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 20

Blog Post, May, 06 2013 Chris Jones
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We look at Golden Dawn's strategy for creating blood banks for Greeks (only) and the complicity of the Greek state.

Blog Post Jones: Students Fight the Athena Plan

Blog Post, April, 03 2013 Chris Jones
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This article looks at the fight of the university students from Karlovassi, Samos against the government's latest attacks on higher education as set out in the Athena Plan.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 18

Blog Post, March, 15 2013 Chris Jones
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A look at farming on Samos island and its possibilities for being the basis of a crisis free, sustainable future.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 17

Blog Post, January, 30 2013 Chris Jones
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Latest updates on the crisis from Samos Island.

Blog Post Jones: Moving Forwards? Latest News on Living with Austerity on Samos Island

Blog Post, December, 10 2012 Chris Jones
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Despite deepening human suffering on the island we are now beginning to see the signs of new solidarities emerging which suggest a more promising future. At the same time, the Greek state continues on its authoritarian and vicious trajectory.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 15

Blog Post, November, 16 2012 Chris Jones
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A diary covering the week in November when the latest round of austerity measures were passed by parliament in Athens.

Blog Post Jones: The Onslaught on Rural Greece

Blog Post, November, 01 2012 Chris Jones
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The Samos Diary attempts to explore, record and provide witness to the impact of austerity on the daily life of Samos Island, Greece. This entry looks at what is happening to the mountain village of Ambelos.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 13

Blog Post, October, 11 2012 Chris Jones
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A description of Golden Dawn's premiere appearance on Samos on Sunday 7th October 2012.

Blog Post Jones: The Grind of Austerity: Sadness and Hope

Blog Post, August, 24 2012 Chris Jones
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More reflections on the impact of austerity on the island of Samos and an attempt to assess and identify some of the issues which seem to be, at this time, inhibiting our resistance.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 11

Blog Post, August, 11 2012 Chris Jones
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Without refugee and migrant labour much of the grape harvest now underway on Samos would be left to rot on the vines.Without refugee and migrant labour many of the dying rural villages in Greece would be abandonned. Yet the Greek state is currentl...

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 10

Blog Post, July, 29 2012 Chris Jones
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Latest updates from Samos island.

Blog Post Jones: Summer Blues

Blog Post, July, 13 2012 Chris Jones
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A look at the implications and challenges of the fascistic Golden Dawn's emergence in the recent general elections.

Blog Post Jones: The Greek Election and Syriza: An exchange of letters

Blog Post, June, 20 2012 Chris Jones
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An exchange of letters with a friend in Patras over the weekend of the elections with a special focus on Syriza and our hopes, expectations and disappointment.

Blog Post Jones: "No More Customers!" The Strangulation of Clientelism

Blog Post, June, 15 2012 Chris Jones
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"No More Customers" Clientelism in Greece is being strangled by austerity. This entry looks at some of the consequences for family and social life and formal party politics.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 7

Blog Post, June, 08 2012 Chris Jones
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2 recent incidents on Samos highlight the wider and disturbing aspects of the ongoing oppression of refugees and asylum seekers.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 6

Blog Post, May, 25 2012 Chris Jones
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Reflecting on fears about a euro exit and the implications for resistance. And, never forgetting the on going shameful attacks on refugees and migrants.

Blog Post Jones: What Happened to KKE ?

Blog Post, May, 16 2012 Chris Jones
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Some thoughts about KKE's dismal performance in the Greek General election, May 2012 based on a correspondence with a former KKE member and dear friend.

Blog Post Jones: Samos Diary 5

Blog Post, May, 09 2012 Chris Jones
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The general election as seen from Samos and more on the state's attack on refugees and migrant workers in Athens.

Blog Post Jones: Despair and Hope Under Austerity: Samos

Blog Post, April, 03 2012 Chris Jones
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More on life under austerity in Samos in particular and in Greece more generally.

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