Aegean Tremors: How Greece’s Latest Earthquakes Rattled Markets, Diplomacy, and Tourist Egos
The Aegean, that sun-drenched paddling pool where Western civilisation first learned to charge admission, has started charging an exit fee. A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Rhodes on Tuesday, followed by a 4.8 encore off Crete on Wednesday—prompting a continent that usually only notices Greece when its ATMs cough politely to remember that geology, unlike the EU,…