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Podcast - The life and legacy of Costas Simitis
Costas Simitis, who served as Greece's prime minister between 1996 and 2004, died at the age of 88 on January 5. He left behind a bountiful legacy, which included Greece's entry into the euro and a raft of infrastructure projects.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (414), Economy (349), Society (151), Greece (529)
Greece courts danger
This could go down as the week that Greek justice took over from Liz Truss as the world’s briefest joke. It would be funny if it wasn’t so worrying.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Politics (414), Society (151), Greece (529)
Podcast - Full of energy: How Greece (& Europe) is handling the green transition
The Agora hosts a discussion on how Europe, and Greece specifically, have been handling the green transition, addressing questions like how the pivot away from natural gas is going.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Europe (296), Politics (414), Economy (349), Society (151), Greece (529)
Podcast - Overtourism over here: Greek islands feel the strain
Greece is preparing to welcome a record number of tourists again this year, but their visits will take place against a backdrop of growing concern among locals about the damage being done to the islands and their way of life by rapid development.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (414), Economy (349), Society (151), Greece (529)
Podcast - Whose property? Greece’s housing challenges
After going through a really difficult time during the country’s long economic crisis, the Greek property market is booming, but that's creating a whole new set of problems.
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (414), Economy (349), Society (151), Greece (529)