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Political confrontation as Novartis case transferred to Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politics, underlining the fact that prosecutors have yet to explore all aspects of the case and that more time may... the firm’s Greek branch has sparked an all-out war between the government and New Democracy..., modern type of patriotism, not one that has to do with “the Panama Papers, offshore, bribery
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Personal responsibility and public healthcare: Greece on a wing and a prayer
Agoraleads very well. After all, this is where the smoking ban was flouted for years, crash helmets... of all ages who came out to take advantage of the fine weather. By Saturday night, Mitsotakis had to issue a new banning order, closing ski centres and organised beaches. And yet, church services
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Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean
AgoraState narratives. Given the state of affairs in the modern world, this is to be expected... legitimate yet maximalist negotiating positions - influenced by the interests already mentioned... of all Greek islands and islets enjoy full effect. He based his view, among others, on the case law
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societya modern, efficient tax administration. It is not yet clear, though, if the country’s political... at all. The smallest is in Luxembourg and Austria, where it reaches 9.7 percent of GDP, according... for such offences. These arrests have yet to translate into substantially increased revenue
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Bound to lose
Agora, who he had earlier likened to “modern day tyrants” besieging Greece. Furthermore, Samaras’s... safeguard” against fascism. Yet, it is likely that the former Golden Dawn MPs and party members... as harmless celebrities. Above all, we should not overlook the fact that some 426,000 Greeks voted
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What Dijsselbloem didn't say
Agoraand responsibility and an effort from all sides.” Dijsselbloem later expressed regret that his original..., with specific conditions attached. They were not the modern-day equivalent of the Marshall Plan, even... were met and the countries exited the bailouts. Greece is yet to reach this point but each step
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Will the Covid-19 crisis undermine the EU Green Deal? A view from Europe's periphery
Agoratransition and the digital transformation, and drawing all lessons from the crisis". Since then a number... plan” are now commonplace in EU institutions and this is no accident: after all (as we’ve known... packages towards a green transition. And yet, dig behind the rhetoric and the dissonance between
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The allocation of labor resources in Greece and the EU-27
Agorathat the private sector is the engine of growth in a modern economy, and the public sector plays... to other countries of the European Union. Eurostat publishes a quarterly labor force survey of all...). The Karamanlis public sector employment boom is all the more striking as this took place on top
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Athens calibrates domestic and diplomatic response to Iran war as tension with Turkey resurfaces
PoliticsGreek Politics. Unpredictability Gerapetritis offered the government’s starkest assessment yet: “In modern diplomacy... deployment a “historic, fraternal duty” and insists that any targeting of Cyprus is a threat to all... of all products” and warned that unjustified price increases will be treated as profiteering
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Clearer picture ahead of confidence vote but Tsipras not secure yet
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament. Given his reluctance to publicly commit, Tsipras cannot yet count on his support. In fact... on where things stand ahead of Wednesday’s night vote, it is clear that there are no guarantees yet
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