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Covid-19 poses health and education challenges, damaging ND popularity
PoliticsGreek Politicsadvantage of the time it gained during the first wave to prepare the health system for a second... by members of the public hospital workers’ union, POEDIN, during a protest outside the Health Ministry... during the skirmishes. New Democracy is also facing a challenge in the education system as around
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Newsletter 274 -20/11/2020
toll rose to 1,347 after another 59 deaths were reported during the day. Just as worryingly... of “trading in hope” instead of strengthening the health system. During a visit to hospitals... million euros of such relief measures. As with the previous two reviews that took place during
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Greece extends territorial waters in Ionian, hopes for deal with Albania
PoliticsForeign Policyof the international law, especially during a year that was marked by heightened tensions with Turkey... by noting that “during ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Law 2321/1995... Dendias during the last meeting with his EU counterparts just before the last European Council
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Greece - On the importance of productivity growth
Agorato Greece. The significant difficulties with productivity growth in Greece arrived during the euro... will be slightly less than the growth rate of productivity per worker, as happened during 1950-2020..., followed by catching up effects during the rest of the decade. As such, the structural recession
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PM tries to contain Covid confusion as protests on education and lockdowns intensify
PoliticsGreek Politicsof distancing rules by the PM and entourage during a visit to the island of Ikaria, Mitsotakis stood..., the government spokesman seized on a statement by Alexis Tsipras during a TV interview, in which the SYRIZA leader appeared to suggest that the risk of infections during a protest was acceptable
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Greece's EU journey: Solidarity hard to come by, but two-way approach also lacking
Agora”. During this crisis, Greece had few friends in the EU. Even the man who sponsored its accession, Giscard d’ Estaing, advocated for Grexit. Europe’s solidarity remains a slogan Ironically, during... examples when EU members have shown solidarity, a fundamental European idea, especially during
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The virus may be slowing, but fake news is still rampant
Agorain November 2020, over 51% of Kosovo citizens said that their main source of information during the pandemic - and especially during quarantine and curfew - was social media. While over 33% of them used... exploit the health crisis has sharply risen. According to the Digital Communication Network, during
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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agorato the electoral campaigns during the era of Chancellor Angela Merkel, when the winner was already... with the AfD. The German media and most politicians have learned to deal differently with the AfD during... addressing voters. His overall performance during the past months on TV and while canvassing voters
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Mitsotakis breaks the ice in Sochi but Russia's wariness remains
PoliticsGreek Politicsand that Kyriakos Mitsotakis was the first European leader to hold talks with Putin during difficult times... Antony Blinken. During the joint press conference of Mitsotakis and Putin, the former noted... the North Atlantic alliance. On the other hand, the same sources say that during talks with Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022
to the unpopular ENFIA property tax that was imposed during the debt crisis but which has become... by storm Elpis and the toxic atmosphere during the three-day parliamentary debate, during which..., had suggested that touching VAT for bread alone could cost the budget 160 million euros. During
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