C.J. Polychroniou
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C.J. Polychroniou is a political economist/political scientist who has taught and worked in universities and research centers in Europe and the United States. His main research interests are in European economic integration, globalization, the political economy of the United States and the deconstruction of neoliberalism's politico-economic project. He is a regular contributor to Truthout as well as a member of Truthout's Public Intellectual Project. He has published several books and his articles have appeared in a variety of journals, magazines, newspapers and popular news websites. Many of his publications have been translated into several foreign languages, including Croatian, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Turkish.
Eldorado Gold Threatens…To Stay in Greece
Eldorado Gold, a Canadian-based gold mining company with assets in Europe, Asia and South America, announced that it suspends its mine construction in Skouries...
Greek Taxpayers Face New Levy Rules
Out of sheer desperation for cash, but also as a display of its determination to go after tax debtors, the Greek Finance Ministry is...
Athens Appeal Court Rejects Extradition Request by Italian Authorities
The Chamber of the Athens Appeal Court has ruled against extradition proceedings of five students that took part in a protest against EXPO 2015 last...
'Lagarde List' Scandal Takes a New Twist
Years after the tax fraud scandal with the Swiss bank accounts known as the "Lagarde list" ignited public indignation in poverty-stricken and financially bankrupt...
The Life of a Jihadi Wife
One of the most shocking things about the rise and spread of jihadism as practiced by the Islamic State (ISIS) is its distinct ability...
SYRIZA Govt Vexed by New Democracy Leadership Election Outcome
The election of free-market reformer Kyriakos Mitsotakis as leader of Greece's main opposition New Democracy has spread joy to those who see him as Prime...
Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel for the Greek Crisis?
Ever since the Greek debt crisis erupted, back in late 2009, each successive government actively sought to defuse a sharp backlash against the bailout...