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Karystianou’s party makes political debut as confrontation over scandals continues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMaria Karystianou’s new political movement was launched in Thessaloniki on Thursday evening in what was far more than a conventional party unveiling. It marked the transformation of a social trauma into a political project, and the shift from collective grief and anger over the Tempe rail disaster
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty are all seeking to capture different forms of anger and disillusionment with the status quo
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Polls prompt ND to crunch coalition numbers as Tsipras turns attention to policy
PoliticsGreek Politicscivic anger and the disenchanted nationalist right. Seven in ten respondents (69.1 pct) want
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Mitsotakis sets out 2027 strategy as ELAS accelerates build-out
PoliticsGreek Politicsexpression of “anger politics” offering no substantive alternative. On the economy, Mitsotakis acknowledged
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Parties shift into early campaign mode as ND mobilises and ELAS builds machine
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThessaly, where anger remains high over the OPEKEPE payments scandal and the winter’s farmers
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Government under fire for failing to block Turkey from EU arms programme
PoliticsGreek Politicsand failing to state its objections clearly. Criticism also came from SYRIZA’s former defence minister
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Rule of law and media freedom in spotlight after arson attack and European Commission report
PoliticsGreek Politicsrisked failing the bailout review by the country’s creditors because of the IMF’s insistence... published in UK daily The Guardian about the global lobbying activities of ride-hailing platform Uber... criticised SYRIZA’s attempts while in government to ban Uber and other ride-hailing platforms, accusing
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Ex-minister's jailing a boost for faltering sense of justice
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFormer Defence Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos was jailed for 20 years on Monday after being found guilty of money laundering. Although the ex-PASOK veteran will serve only a fraction of this sentence, his conviction is notable moment in Greek politics as...
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Episode 9 - Greek economy toiling under pandemic pressure
AgoraIn this episode, we have returned to one of the first topics we covered so can examine how the Greek economy is coping with Covid-19. Our producer, Phoebe Fronista, has been speaking to Constantinos Kouvaras, the area director in Greece for the Bacardi ...
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
AgoraGreeks, EU officials have a habit of failing to be clear about what the money lent to Greece has been... be within its rights to accuse its eurozone partners of failing to live up to their commitments... hear references to the “European taxpayer” who has been bailing out the Greeks over the last five
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