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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. High unemployment, falling wages damaged sustainability of largest Greek pension fund
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    fund has lost a cumulative amoung of 16.5 billion in the 2010-14 period. In addition, this is a result

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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. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    . The failure to engage young people in safe behaviour has gradually dawned on policymakers..., led by Facebook, YouTube, and various messenger apps. As in most countries in the Reuters survey

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  5. Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026

    Newsletters

    to proceed, while farmers remain divided over whether to engage or escalate. The government is keen.... On Tuesday, a partial delegation of 14 blockades sat down with the Prime Minister for a marathon

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  6. Athens offers continued, but limited support to Ukraine, while seeking balance with China
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    relations with Greece. In February, China’s Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chunlan visited Athens. However, she... with Chunlan. The Chinese official signed a Memorandum of Understanding in sports as well as two

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  7. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...

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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. Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of the S400 which is of a particular interest for the US. Upgraded role? The debate that has begun

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  10. Tsipras steps in amid concern deal with lenders slipping away
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with its creditors. This is an idea that the government has toyed with but its primary goal

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