
Explaining Greece by To Vima unpacks the complexities of modern Greece, one story at a time. In every episode, journalists and experts shed light on the country’s most pressing issues, offering deep insight and fresh perspectives. Hosted by Charis Tzanis.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 32 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNewsPolitics | |||

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Great podcast for those interested in Greece's current events and want more in depth english coverage than you usually get in international media
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This show provides thoughtful, expert-led discussions on modern Greece, covering topics from demographic challenges and energy policy to Greece-Israel relations, culture, and tourism. Episodes often pair academics or seasoned journalists with current events to unpack complex issues, offering clear context, nuanced perspectives, and practical implications for policymakers, business leaders, and curious audiences alike. A notable strength is the breadth of guests—from Demography and Law to energy security and street-food culture—resulting in accessible conversations that shed light on both national decisions and their global context.
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Recent guests on Explaining Greece include:
1. Professor Alexandra Tragaki
2. Jean Cohen
3. Dr. Giorgos Stavroulakis
4. Brady Kiesling
5. Celia Bakostergiou
6. Marilia Papathanasiu
7. Alkmini Fotiadou
8. Dr. Lefteris Tsoukalas
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