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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
Agora: ‘Alle Wege führen nach China’, in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 22nd February 2018. [ii] See: ‘Chinesen greifen... Zeitung, 29th January 2019. [vi] The decision-making process by federal German authorities when...’, in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 21st January 2019. [vii] Huawei’s outreach activities in Germany extend
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Fraport reveals airport plans as major privatisation overcomes obstacles
Economyof 300,000 square meters. Fraport signed with Intrakat on Thursday two engineering, planning
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Opposition amps up criticism over Gaza stance and farming payments scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicstime. SYRIZA spokesman Sokratis Kokkalis accused Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras... government, which, they argue, puts Greece on the wrong side of history. PASOK leader Nikos..., PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis claimed the situation at the agency was a reflection of corruption
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Clarity over fiscal space allows PM to prepare next relief package
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproval ratings of below 50 pct, with Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras, who has been... minister with 29.3 pct, followed by Nikos Androulakis with 9.3, Zoe Konstantopoulou with 9.2, Kyriakos... most popular ministers are led by Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, who has an approval rating of 66.8
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Post Office branch closures spark internal revolt in ND as voter scepticism grows
PoliticsGreek Politics. “The country isn’t a corporation,” said Katsaniotis, echoing concerns that rural communities are being left...’ resignation, while Nikos Panagiotopoulos reminded officials that “we live in a parliamentary democracy.... Party leader Nikos Androulakis proposed the conference take place in the first quarter of 2026
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Between the sword and the olive branch: Dilemmas of Greek diplomacy
Agora"In one hand Greece holds an olive branch but in the other it holds the sword of justice," said Greece's new Defence Minister Nikos Dendias as he was sworn in on Monday. The danger is, though.... There is a danger that the discovery of hydrocarbons off Cyprus, which was seen by many as a potentially
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Mitsotakis not taking majority for granted despite encouraging poll numbers
PoliticsGreek Politicspolls continue to suggest that there is little danger of New Democracy not gaining more than 150 seats... for Mitsotakis to be in danger of not having more than 150 MPs. In their bid to drive up flagging support... of the question and accused PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis of ruling himself out of any potential coalition
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Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026
. The opposition sees danger in every step: mission creep, alliance overreach, economic vulnerability... in the danger zone, a situation that has become a national political issue. The market turmoil..., not symbolic. Defence Minister Nikos Dendias and the Armed Forces Chief flew to Nicosia to coordinate
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In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
AgoraA double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, ...
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