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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agoraparliament in Berlin. The Bundestag now has 734 MPs against 709 MPs in 2017. This number sets a new.... The 40-year-old Annalena Baerbock has been a member of the Bundestag since 2013. Apart from working... has never left the Green Party ecosystem for any other professional experience. Among voters she
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Zaev's departure leaves ties with North Macedonia in balance
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe European Union’s failure to offer the Western Balkans guarantees for full EU membership has had... as both North Macedonia’s prime minister and leader of the ruling SDSM. This has left Greece’s... by lack of progress with regards to EU membership, a reaction against the name agreement has begun
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Newsletter 318 - 26/11/2021
the government has already dedicated to mitigating the impact of inflation, especially on household... Mitsotakis that the government has already had to announce two successive increases to its emergency... intentions. KINAL has seen its support increase to 9.7 pct as it heads towards leadership elections
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Administrative changes unveiled as PM's technocratic pledge is tested again
PoliticsGreek Politics, the government has announced a series of changes among its general and special secretaries, while also... that the ruling centre-party has repeatedly ignored its pledge to create a more streamline administration... with politically moderate experts has led to mixed results. This has been most evident in the difficulties
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policya solution seem unreachable. Lately, it has been challenging Greece’s sovereignty over its eastern... attempt to challenge the country’s sovereignty. Greece has also extended the circle of possible allies in the Middle East, specifically the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. It has also further
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Public sector capital stock in Greece and the Euro-19
Agora] A pattern has emerged: relatively efficient countries have net real capital stocks that vary... densely and heavily populated areas, such as the average for the Euro-19 country group. · Greece has many... over the longer term. Structural effects · Still, Greece now has a net real public sector capital
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Athens prepares response to Turkey challenging sovereignty over eastern Aegean islands
PoliticsForeign PolicyAegean has caused discomfort in Athens. This is not the first time that Turkish officials have made such comments but this time Ankara has threatened to launch an international campaign against... to take a stand on Greece’s compliance regarding the demilitarised status of the islands. Ankara has
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One unicorn does not a Silicon Valley make: positive news on startup front also highlights limitations
EconomyFeaturesvalued at over 1 billion USD. Marathon VC, which has been tracking investments in Greek startups reported that the sector received record funding in 2021, approaching a total 1 billion USD. The news has... of startups currently active in Greece is around 1,500. Based on this, Greece has around 14 startups
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Newsletter 332 - 18/03/2022
attacks from the opposition, which has already been critical of New Democracy’s approach to the cost... as the price per ton has jumped to 450 euros, from 300 euros before the Russian invasion. Officials are also alarmed that unleaded fuel prices have risen above 2 euros/litre and heating oil has climbed to 1.6
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Where is Odysseus? Part 1 - Demographics
Agora, because policy needs to be sustainable and calibrated for the new generation, which has a life... dependent on others. He is self-starting and has a steady sense of purpose. Odysseus’ own mythical journey... with three years’ worth of additional data. A big external shock has arrived, the Covid-19 Pandemic
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