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Alexis Tsipras, Nanni Moretti and the future of the Greek Left
In the opening scene of his comedy film Caro Diario, Nanni Moretti goes for a ride with his Vespa on the outskirts of Rome. At some point, he stops at a traffic light and he informs the unsuspecting driver of a red cabriolet that he does not believe in majorities. Even in a fairer and more decent society, he will always find himself agreeing with a minority.
Contributor: Nikos Skoutaris
Categories: Politics (385), Society (140), Greece (496)
Podcast - Greek elections: That's a wrap
At the second time of asking, Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been re-elected as the Greek Prime Minister and his centre-right New Democracy party has won a second term in office.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (385), Greece (496)
Podcast - Greek elections: Run it back?
Greeks are voting again in national elections on June 25 after an inconclusive ballot on May 21.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (385), Greece (496)
Podcast - A post-mortem and a look ahead
The national elections held on May 21 in Greece produced a landslide victory for the ruling centre-right party, which posted a winning margin of more than 20 points over its main rival, left-wing SYRIZA.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (385), Greece (496)
On monetary policy and inflation targeting
The setting. Consider two countries, A and B, that both aim to follow an inflation target, let us say 2 percent year-on-year (Y/Y) for the headline index of consumer prices (HICP).[2]
Contributor: Bob Traa
Categories: Economy (329)