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  1. Health service in spotlight as govt scrabbles for more measures to contain Covid

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , such as more restrictions on the use of cars, are being considered by the government, which is in danger.... In a discussion that was littered with references to “progressive” politics and the “modern centre-left

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  2. Survey attempts to map current contours of progressivism in Greece
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    Society

    The first national survey conducted on behalf of the Progressive Lab’s sketches a profile of modern Greek progressivism that is emphatically social and economic rather than purely cultural. The newly... The survey signals opportunity and danger for centre-left and left parties. It suggests a coherent

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  3. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    are government agencies in the more modern administrative sense, which proliferated from the 1990s onwards.... Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would

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  4. Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
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    Society

    existence as a modern state, the principle of full citizen rights for Greeks abroad has been espoused... struck. Interior Minister Pavlos Skourletis, who had initially sought to defer the prospect

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  5. Parties at loggerheads over inquiry into media handouts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ” could help “develop a modern progressive strategy.” The formation of the board seems designed... as part of the inquiry. SYRIZA had wanted Stelios Petsas, now the alternate interior minister, former

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  6. Vexed SYRIZA abstains from vote on election bans
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ’s] modern history”, a comment that prompted strong objections from SYRIZA officials. Interior

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  7. SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , modern, European left. A left that is trustworthy, combative, visionary. A left that is broad... elections next summer. Former interior minister Alexis Haritsis has been appointed as the new group’s

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  8. Lest we forget

    Agora

    “The people don’t forget, they hang fascists,” goes a chant that Greeks have been hearing for decades. This year, seeing the fascists being put behind bars will suffice for most. The slogan is born of the years of physical and mental pain inflicted by G...

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  9. Episode 8 - Athens: An ancient city grappling with modern problems

    Agora

    In this episode, we take to the streets of our home city, Athens, to get an idea of what interventions would improve life in the Greek capital. Our producer Phoebe Fronista speaks to MacroPolis features writer Georgia Nakou about the Great Walk, a pilot...

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  10. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    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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