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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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Covid worries bring more wear and tear for govt, but no momentum for opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter a day of celebrations, littered with contributions from foreign governments and dignitaries, to mark Greece’s bicentennial on Thursday, the harsh reality of the country’s present challenges struck on Friday. Top of those for the time being is the coronavirus, which continues to put extreme
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Greece falls behind on gender equality due to drop in political empowerment
Societycountry in Western Europe to come in below the 70% mark, with a score of 68.9%. The only EU country
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Newsletter 292 - 09/04/2021
country in Western Europe to come in below the 70% mark, with a score of 68.9%. The only EU country
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Summer optimism undermined by uptick in Covid-19 indicators and subdued expectations for tourism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAuthorities and businesses in Greece are bracing for the effects of the first major steps in reopening the economy to filter through to the epidemiological data and the economy. Daily confirmed infections remain stubbornly above the 2,000 mark this week, with Wednesday’s daily figure coming
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PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary
PoliticsGreek Politicssuch an accusation in front of high-ranking European officials at an event to mark a historic moment
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Building permits jump by 42.9 pct in March, from year-earlier start to lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomy). The smallest number of absolute permits were issued in western Macedonia -- the sole region to mark
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Labour bill clash reaches climax as MPs prepare to vote on reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government has an eight-seat majority, but the vote could mark the start of a clearer delineation
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Labour bill vote fans climate of polarisation
PoliticsGreek Politics”, that would make it unenforceable in practice. He predicted that the labour reforms would mark
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Newsletter 301 - 18/06/2021
minister Efi Achtsioglou. The vote could mark the start of a clearer delineation of political dividing
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