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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. Challenging three days of diplomatic talks, protests and budget voting ahead for Greece

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by days of heavy rioting in the Greek capital. Hunger strike The 15-year-old’s murder is traditionally... than 7,000 police on duty and authorities will want to avoid any repeat of the rioting that occurred... for armed bank robbery but sat his senior high school exams in the summer and gained a place at Athens

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  3. The nightmare of our choice

    Agora

    Spirtzis, to be lifted due to suspicions of breach of duty in connection to Contract 717, a partly EU... that they have a duty to their citizens to put things right. This improvement comes through transparency... around the Tempe crash and to engage in deleterious personal battles with government officials

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  4. 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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  5. Pandemic takes heavy toll on Greek workers, study finds
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    EconomyFeatures

    of poverty. Losing a job comes at a particularly heavy price in Greece, since after two years... of three categories: Either they saw their work suspended for three months, were registered as unemployed

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  6. Public deficit and democratic duty

    Agora

    following a presentation at the London School of Economics. “Members of the general public have a duty... what triggered Greece’s crisis is a matter of democratic duty. Nick Malkoutzis

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  7. Will the real men of unity please stand up?
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    Agora

    is in talks about a (politically toxic in Greece) third bailout despite European Commission denials, saw... the German magazine. It cannot be ignored that for all the heavy handedness of the current Greek government... adopted by Tsipras and Varoufakis has not sat well with European officials and there have been

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  8. Newsletter 438 - 25/10/2024

    Newsletters

    to be called rebels and insist that they are merely carrying out their duty of parliamentary scrutiny... with” Pappas as the leftist politician was found guilty of breach of duty by a special court last year... of internal elections which saw Nikos Androulakis confirmed as leader after a largely civilised contest

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  9. Our tragedy: How could this happen?
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    Agora

    , the dereliction of such a basic duty reeks of indifference. An official overseeing the installation... that cost-cutting and staff shortages have had. In any case, such heavy responsibility cannot rest... competitive. The leftists had made their position, and that of Greece, worse by engaging in haphazard

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  10. Foreign minister's visit to Ankara sparks hope of new era in Greek-Turkish ties
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Ankara. His use of the Indian saying was Kotzias’s way of underlining Athens' intentions to engage... Davutoğlu as well as with Erdogan even though both men currently have heavy schedule as Turkey heads... dispute over territorial borders in the Aegean, with warplanes from both sides regularly engaging in mock

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