Philenews

Apps and Food for Thought in Greek Politics

Published January 12, 2026, 12:18
Apps and Food for Thought in Greek Politics

The pre-election period has introduced the possibility of expressing interest in candidacy through applications or online processes. This element can be a tool for traditional parties to open channels of communication with civil society. However, parties must maintain their ideological positions and establish safeguards for access, in order to avoid creating space for populist approaches. The new technology offers an opportunity for better communication, but requires caution and adaptation.