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OECD sees Greek economy most at risk from Covid-19, with impact reaching up to 35 pct of GDP
Economydropping by a fifth. This only takes into consideration the initial direct impact... financial crisis of 2008-2009. Using the output approach, the study takes specific sectors... 15 percent. The study’s approach to spending takes a look at consumer expenditure by identifying
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What next for Greek politics after Golden Dawn arrests?
PoliticsGreek Politicssuch as the police and judiciary working with great speed and efficiency. These are qualities... the police. Saturday’s arrests came in the wake of the resignation of two high-ranking police officers... retain their role until convicted. Even in the case of them resigning en masse, national elections
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Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
Agoraby a political rival suspected of having links to the police and intelligence service? A judicial... claims against police be included in a new immigration code. A recent Wall Street Journal article... that Amnesty International condemns Greece's police force as having a "culture of impunity, entrenched racism
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Education dispute opens up new front for coalition at sensitive time
PoliticsGreek Politicslead to the institution suffering damage. However, the image of riot police outside the university... students were injured by officers in the morning and riot police prevented peaceful marchers from... a highly politically- and emotionally-charged affair. There are already plans for about 7,000 police
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Challenging three days of diplomatic talks, protests and budget voting ahead for Greece
PoliticsForeign Policy, but the police’s main concern will be about events on Saturday. December 6 marks the 6th anniversary... ATMs, a police station, vehicles and the Athens court complex were attacked by arsonists on Thursday... than 7,000 police on duty and authorities will want to avoid any repeat of the rioting that occurred
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New Democracy broadens attack on SYRIZA to include migration, national issues
PoliticsForeign Policyfor failing to congratulate the Greek Police for arresting escaped terrorist Christodoulos Xeros... for the police and soft stance on domestic terrorism. Again, this was a move designed to raise... in a milder tone than it usually does, pointing out that the police simply did their job
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Crisis changing Greeks' college choices, research indicates
SocietyThe Greek crisis has witnessed a boom in students seeking a career in the military or police... of income such as the military and police academies. But there has also been a drop in those... increase between 2009 and 2011 in courses that could lead to a career in the military or police
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Tsipras prepares for first visit to Turkey with refugee crisis in focus
PoliticsForeign Policy: “That is, not just police station-to-police station in Evros, or coast guard-to-coast guard in the Aegean... guard stations or all of the police stations and so on.” -The creation of “hotspots” in Turkey
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Paris attacks likely to place extra pressure on Greece over refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyabout lax police measures on the overwhelmed Aegean islands and it is likely that new questions... to be interviewed by police officers and interpreters when their details are entered onto... Greek police and coast guard personnel often have to work overtime to process the refugees
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Tsipras sets out social policy goals in last stage of effort to shift political debate
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government’s response has been to prompt the police to be more proactive in Exarchia and Thessaloniki... its opposition to police operations in Thessaloniki aimed at clearing squats in the northern city, which led to around 70 arrests. Following the police raids, anarchists occupied SYRIZA’s main offices
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