Iason Athanasiadis
Iason Athanasiadis is a Mediterranean-focused multimedia journalist based between Athens, Istanbul, and Tunis
The melting pot that boiled over
Beirut was once a playground for the rich and famous, but now seemingly destined for decline
The new Ottomans
The fall and rise of Istanbul under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
The crisis at Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre
Serious as it is, it is no anomaly
The death of conservatism?
Individually and collectively, we must choose life
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
Reaping a bitter harvest
Labour are struggling to justify their own policies
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
What’s the point of university during a freedom of speech crisis?
Students should be taught to do more than agree