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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. 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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  3. Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    not to use the constitutional name of North Macedonia in the domestic arena. This is a blantant violation... in the Balkans and in the EU. The new leadership in Skopje has close relations with Hungarian Viktor Orban

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  4. More changes needed to unlock private sector's potential, report says
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    EconomyFeatures

    improvements can be made, beyond stabilising the macroeconomic environment, in order to create more... government in order to unleash Greece’s economic potential. “Strengthening the private economy... important plan for the future in order to achieve a path towards sustainable growth. Initially, Greece

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  5. Formalities proceed, paving way for June 25 vote and tough questions for opposition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to form a governing coalition. In fact, talks lasted only around 30 minutes, paving the way

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  6. Greece offers to assist in Gaza humanitarian effort
    Giorgos Gerapetritis

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    mobilised to help the creation of humanitarian sea corridors. However, any decision to engage Greece more... for the special leave he is seeking in order to be sworn in. Some European capitals are displeased... Macedonia. The opposition in Albania fears that Athens is just paving the way for Edi Rama’s re

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  7. Government preparing U-turn on controversial tax measure in bid to win back self-employed
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Finance Ministry is believed to be paving the way to repeal an unpopular tax measure widely... stories calculated to span the duration of his second term, in order to counteract the negative... by opposition party SYRIZA to engage in a slur campaign against the New Democracy government in Brussels

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  8. From nice story to pulped fiction: Carney delivers reality check on rules-based order
    - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum walk past historic murals at the National Palace. Photo: Lars Hagberg

    Agora

    order, or disorder, that the world needed, enabling leaders to assess options based on a realistic... “international rules‑based order” was little more than a diplomatic euphemism. It created the illusion... it, it was simply “a nice story.” “We knew the story of the international rules‑based order was partially

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  9. Newsletter 171 -20/07/2018

    Newsletters

    stabilising the macroeconomic environment, in order to create more attractive conditions and a competitive... Institute for Economic Research (DIW) argues. The report, published on Wednesday, is authored

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  10. Despite ongoing row with SYRIZA, Kammenos not preparing for early departure
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that there will be an agreed parting of ways next year, paving the way for snap elections. If the Prespes Agreement... Salvini and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, arguing that the leftist party should end its

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