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  1. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

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  2. Greece most socially unjust country in EU, study finds
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    Society

    Greece remains the most socially unjust country in the European Union, mainly because of the ravages of the crisis, according to a recent study by the Bertelsmann Foundation. In its Social Inclusion Monitor Europe (SIM) report for 2015, the foundation ranked Greece 28th out of 28 countries based

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  3. Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
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    EconomyBanking

    Eurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions

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  4. No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
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    Agora

    bilateral (economic) ties with Russia. Germany's economic interests in Russia are significant before... champion). More specifically, bilateral trade has fallen from 80 billion euros to 52 billion since 2012...), food and agricultural produce. By contrast, the bilateral foreign direct investment landscape shows

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  5. Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021

    Newsletters

    was negative with a 305 million-euro drop in lending, compared to an increase of 1.65 billion euros... of sexual abuse allegations regarding Dimitris Lignadis, who resigned as cultural director... a framework for addressing sexual harassment in the workplace, including a code of ethics for the public

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  6. Diplomatic efforts to get Athens and Ankara talking gather pace, but face obstacles
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that support given by some countries for Greece’s “selfish and unjust stance” in the eastern... focused on de-confliction are indeed related to the arrangements addressed previously on a bilateral... explained that these meetings “are not related to the outstanding bilateral issues between Turkey

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  7. Political world unites behind victims of sex abuse, but remains divided over policing proposals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to accuse senior officials and team doctors of sexual abuse, while the story also prompted... one in two Greek women believes she has been a victim of sexual harassment and that the overwhelming majority of the public believe that sexual harassment is widespread in Greek society. Around half

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  8. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...

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  9. Fraport reveals airport plans as major privatisation overcomes obstacles
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    Economy

    of 300,000 square meters. Fraport signed with Intrakat on Thursday two engineering, planning

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  10. Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
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    EconomyProgramme

    scheme would be its ability to bring down the redefault rate, which has been above the cure rate

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