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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... Greek History at York University in Canada. He told The Agora about where the Greek revolution stands

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  2. Parties re-work strategies as clearer picture emerges for election run-up
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    over the past few days have suggested that a clearer picture is now emerging regarding the run-up... believe it was the correct choice to align with the West immediately, but 47.3 pct think it was the wrong option, even though 69.2 pct of respondents said they feel closer to the West and only 9.7 pct

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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. Athens stands with EU on Ukraine, waits for West's reaction to Russia
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    is that the West and the US have not been able to stop Russia from not only recognizing the two separatist... raised in Greece now is how the West could stop Turkey from committing a provocative action against

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  5. Another euro stitch unpicked
    Photos by Dennis Skley via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/qcppmH

    Agora

    there is no agreement by early March, we find it hard to imagine the ECB intentionally triggering a bank run... to people’s reaction to calibrate its stance in the ongoing negotiations. If it feels that people... then president Jean-Claude Trichet told Athens that it would pull the plug on Greek banks if it sought

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  6. We can't ignore population shifts within the European Union
    Photo by EC - Audiovisual Service

    Agora

    -west corner of the EU and gaining population. Greece is growing slowly (recovering) and aging fast... of the geographic diagonal in the EU from south-east to north-west. The root causes of these differences... inside the EU. The relative opposite is happening at the other ends of Europe in the north and west

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  7. Mitsotakis tries to calibrate domestic message amid widening EU-US rift

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be entering a new phase of introspection in the run-up to its party congress, which has been

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  8. Athens gets first taste of Erdogan's new era in power
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    is profoundly divided and Ankara is still trying to find a balance in its relations with the West.... In 2002, he founded with his then closest allies, Abdullah Gul and Bulent Arinc (who are now

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  9. Where is Odysseus? Part 1 - Demographics

    Agora

    since 1950 and presented long-run scenarios through 2100 for growth, employment and unemployment... the long-run baseline scenario. This will allow us to compare the new path to that of the book of 2019..., and that it place this budget in a long-run context or scenario. This scenario could

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  10. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    estimate Construction continued its strong run in April, with the number of building permits issued

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