Joanna Kakissis appears in the following:
Macedonia's Wiretapping Scandal Worsens Political Tensions
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
#NPRReads: Losing A Loved One To Cancer
Friday, May 15, 2015
#NPRreads is a feature we're testing out on Twitter and on The Two-Way. The premise is simple: Correspondents, editors and producers throughout our newsroom will share pieces that have kept them reading. They'll share tidbits on Twitter using the #NPRreads hashtag, and on occasion we'll share a longer take here ...
Greece's Aegean Islands Struggle To Handle Influx Of Migrants
Thursday, May 07, 2015
On Patrol With The Greek Coast Guard, On The Lookout For Migrants
Thursday, May 07, 2015
Smuggler To Desperate Migrants: 'Now I Am Sending You To Your Death'
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Emad al-Masaadi, a 41-year-old house painter and taxi driver, fled Damascus with his wife and three young boys after their home was bombed in late 2012, just one of the countless hard-luck stories generated by Syria's civil war. They landed in Beirut, but after more than a year without work ...
As Greeks And Germans Negotiate Debt, Reparations Issues Resurface
Saturday, April 18, 2015
The village of Distomo is tucked into the foothills of central Greece, near the ancient city of Delphi. Had recent history been kinder to it, the village might have been known for its 10th-century Byzantine monastery or its postcard scenes of grandfathers like Lukas Pergantas, tending their small vineyards.
But ...
Greece Cracks Down On Longtime Tax Evasion Problem
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Greek Voters Want Their Government To Show Some Fight
Sunday, March 29, 2015
Eurozone Threatened By Divide Between Greece And Germany
Monday, March 23, 2015
Will Greece's New Government Help The Muslim Minority Integrate?
Friday, March 06, 2015
Greek Government Pledges To Crack Down On Tax Evasion
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
A Greek City Nervously Watches Its Fur Trade Falter
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Below the snow-capped Pindus Mountains, on Lake Orestiada in northwestern Greece, sits Kastoria — a city that largely survived the country's devastating economic depression by exporting its signature good: fur garments.
"When you're born in this city, you have something to do with fur. So in the end, you end ...
Eurozone Ministers To Give Greece Four-Month Credit Extension
Friday, February 20, 2015
Even As Progressives Take Lead In Greece, Women Remain Out Of Power
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Greek Finance Minister Becomes A Hero Back Home During Bailout Talks
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
In A Twist, Greeks Demonstrate In Favor Of Their Government
Sunday, February 08, 2015
Melina Kotzaki and Nikos Vlastaris, two 70-year-old retirees living on small pensions, stood side by side outside parliament in Athens last week along with thousands of other Greeks, holding hand-written signs about freedom.
"This is the first time I've seen a rally supporting the government in my life," says Vlastaris, ...
New Greek Government Stance Could Lead To EU Rift
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Greece's Left-Wing Prime Minister Takes Charge
Monday, January 26, 2015
Greek Voters Usher Leftist Party Into Office
Monday, January 26, 2015
Foe Of 'Fiscal Waterboarding' Leads Going Into Greek Election
Saturday, January 24, 2015
Years of austerity have worn down Greeks, who will choose a new government Sunday. Greek voters are expected to elect the first anti-austerity party in the Eurozone.
Maria Tsitoura, one of those voters, is a lively grandmother in her 70s. Like many retirees in Greece, she shares her small pension ...