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  1. Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece

    Agora

    The behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we take a look at why police tactics have triggered public...

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  2. Government pins hopes on new measures to control runaway price hikes

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government’s latest raft of anti-inflation measures designed to tackle prices on supermarket shelves was tabled in Parliament this week. The New Democracy administration is promising tough enforcement against profiteering, but opposition parties con...

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  3. Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As the Iran conflict sends tremors through European security and global energy markets, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is using the moment to project a message of steadiness, readiness and long‑term purpose. However, the most politically consequential part of his ...

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  4. New parties redraw political map as ND and PASOK scramble for control
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A new Metron Analysis poll confirms what recent surveys have already hinted at: the emergence of Alexis Tsipras’s ELAS and Maria Karystianou’s Elpida (Hope for Democracy) appears to be causing a structural shift in Greek politics. Both newcomers are per...

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  5. Strong showing in local elections for ND as it targets majority in national vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the governing party. In the municipal elections, New Democracy also won control of Athens via... the control of an independent mayor. Zervas served as municipal councillor with the city’s previous... on July 7. As a result, the former finance minister saw the move by Gennimata as an intentional snub

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  6. Newsletter 373 - 10/03/2023

    Newsletters

    to the network in the coming months, with the installation of signalling and control features... to show that the PM and his colleagues are in control of the situation, the second to satisfy... have made up for some of this state spending. Exports of goods and services saw the most modest rise

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  7. Mitsotakis names extensive cabinet with dose of renewal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in five, are under the control of women. Mitsotakis also decided to broaden the close team around him... Hatzidakis, the Finance Ministry will have control over all funding and financing programmes. This includes... for his second term. While his first term saw the government buffeted by a number of exogenous crises

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  8. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    advantage, putting it in control of energy flows between producing and consuming blocs. Greece’s own... the uptake of natural gas for heating. At the same time, however, 2022 saw a ramping up of exports... of which are in the control of national policy makers: fickle geopolitical alignments, global commercial

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  9. Newsletter 498 - 13/03/2026

    Newsletters

    . It has also given Kyriakos Mitsotakis an opportunity to reassert control, define the national mood... rather than control. Mitsotakis is betting that voters anxious about war, prices and instability... a concern with rents up by 8.2 pct from a year earlier. February also saw a jump in clothing that grew

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  10. How Greek banks moved into a new era
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    Agora

    and Piraeus - acquired the bulk of medium and small banks and now control around 95 percent.... The highest quarterly NPL increase was posted by Eurobank, which saw a rise of 1.5 percentage... increase, Piraeus shares saw a modest increase of 6 percent, while Eurobank and National shares have

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