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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. The unbearably slow vaccination process in Croatia
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    Agora

    of vaccination in their office. Now, the legendary "not to be discarded" phrase has become the mantra... and vice president of the Croatian Handball Federation Zoran Gobac. The director of the Clinic

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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. Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
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    Agora

    to allow privately-owned Huawei equipment to be used in its forthcoming mobile telephony 5G wireless... of Vodafone and Telefónica O2 operating in Germany have built the 4G network with Huawei infrastructure equipment. All three companies have long-term strategic partnerships with Huawei. The transfer

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  5. Tsipras facing more media intervention claims after changes at newspaper
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    DOL of engaging in “yellow” journalism to attack his government. Ta Nea published several months ago... of the firm passed to Christos Lambrakis – a legendary figure in the Greek media – in 1957

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  6. Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with Chinese officials over Huawei’s efforts to counter US efforts aimed at limiting the telecom giant’s expansion. The claims were made in the wake of a New York Times article that alleged Huawei’s.... Georgiadis denied having any kind of inappropriate relationship with Huawei and insisted that he

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  7. Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    security to Greece. - IGI Poseidon: This project is designed to contribute to Europe’s security and supply... supply infrastructures like EastMed and/or IGI Onshore. These projects could be seen as a “return

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  8. Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
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    EconomyFeatures

    . The project is a joint venture between Bulgarian Energy Holding and IGI Poseidon, which is jointly owned... proposed exist only on paper. The Poseidon pipeline, backed by IGI Poseidon, a joint venture between

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  9. Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
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    Agora

    they see as Beijing’s incremental slide into European territory. Heated debates on Huawei... or the telecoms sector, as the dispute over 5G and Huawei shows. Lastly, the million-dollar question

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  10. 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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