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Zaev's departure leaves ties with North Macedonia in balance
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe European Union’s failure to offer the Western Balkans guarantees for full EU membership has had many victims. The latest is North Macedonia’s prime minister, Zoran Zaev. Following the heavy defeat of his Social Democratic party in the recent local elections, Zaev announced he will step down
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From the National Energy and Climate Plan to COP26: What has Greek climate policy learned?
Society-heavy electricity mix (using the proceeds from emissions trading), and return to service coal-fired
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Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsspokesperson Kostas Skandalidis, likened the measures to “aspirin for a heavy disease”, accusing Mitsotakis
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Androulakis receives strong mandate for renewal at KINAL
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing the party’s heavy defeat in the 2019 general election, his deeds have failed to match his rhetoric
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New Omicron measures met with exasperation by business and scepticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures that would impact next year’s budget or appear too heavy-handed in the eyes of the public
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Snow chaos puts government planning on the spot
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHeavy snowfall has brought Athens and several other parts of the country to a standstill, prompting questions about the disaster readiness of authorities despite several days of advance warnings. A severe weather front codenamed “Elpida” brought snow and ice to large parts of the country, including
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Mitsotakis tries to dig way out of snowstorm fallout
PoliticsGreek Politicsmembers of the ruling party in some cases. There has also been heavy criticism of Attica Governor
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ND and SYRIZA exchange broadsides, KINAL catches some flak
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be an indirect reference to the heavy loss of life during wildfires and floods under the watch
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Inflation to persist, creating more economic policy challenges
EconomyMacroeconomyas fuel prices, also thanks to the heavy tax wedge, are approaching 2 euros per litre in gas stations even
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ND, SYRIZA put squeeze on KINAL as centre-left party's poll rise continues
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader and prime minister, but which has also been coveted by Tsipras since SYRIZA’s heavy defeat
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