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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. Greek coalition left with bailout exit conditions it wanted to avoid
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at the back burner – all factors that the coalition wanted to avoid for domestic reasons. Eurogroup..., appear short of what the government wanted to boost its chances of winning over enough MPs to emerge

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  4. Contrasting views on Cyprus breakdown; Greek role under scrutiny
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Cypriot side wanted to link the territory issue with that of security and guarantees” Anastasiades... of people the Greek Cypriot side wanted to resettle was excessive since many were no longer alive. Analysts... appearing to be proceeding well, the talks in the Swiss resort of Mont Pelerin broke down on Monday

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  5. Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
    Illustration by Manos Symeonakis [http://www.cartoonmovement.com/p/6035]

    Agora

    economies were suffering. The euro leaders wanted to find a way to ensure that banks which went... and proceeding with recapitalisation wherever it is needed is a fundamental precondition for economic

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  6. Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015

    Newsletters

    . Much as it wanted to invert the process at the start by rejecting the notion of reforms-for-loans... Varoufakis this week and are considering either retaining their T-Bill holdings or proceeding

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  7. Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the words of poet Dinos Christianopoulos, Kotzias added: “They wanted to bury me deep, but they forgot... best by Athens to let things cool down before proceeding to reach an agreement with Tirana. Kotzias

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  8. Opposition senses PM's position on phonetapping becoming weaker
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the impression among observers that rather than lay the issue to rest, as Mitsotakis would have wanted... vendor of Predator, was given two export licences for its spyware by the Greek Foreign Ministry

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  9. OPEKEPE scandal remains sore point for government despite wayward inquiry

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . This vendor fragmentation meant no single authority could guarantee data integrity when processing... of the committee's proceedings, as well as fears about the loss of EU subsidies, suggest that the issue

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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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