04.04.2025

Two Years After Tempi

A deadly train crash exposed serious failures in Greece’s railway system and governance. Public distrust in institutions has only intensified since. An analysis by Nick Malkoutzis, published in the IPS Journal.

Mass protests are expected in Athens and dozens of other Greek cities and towns on 28 February, the second anniversary of the train crash near Tempi, central Greece, which caused the deaths of 57 people. It was the country’s worst rail disaster and a moment that shook the nation, but what has followed has compounded the human tragedy and fermented a political crisis. Read more

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