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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece 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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Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
EconomyBankingEurobank 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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Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
Agorato 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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Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsled to six ADAE board members being replaced. In order to achieve the 3/5 majority needed to make... Greek Solution” in order to cover up the surveillance scandal and compromise media freedom. Left... its commitment to the due process and the liberal order that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Tsipras returns from US with positive sentiment but absence of tangible results
PoliticsForeign Policywas hoping for on the Greek economy. However, the Greek leader will return without anything tangible from... Department to enhance cooperation. The lack of tangible deals was compounded by the fact that Trump... on the statements that followed the meeting, it seems that so far the only tangible outcome of the visit
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Tsipras makes his point in Moscow but leaves with nothing tangible
PoliticsGreek Politicsto. An initial assessment of what was said and agreed suggests that there are few tangible results...’s comments was that apart from any tangible results that could have come from his trip, actually
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Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
Agoraclear that the EU needs to recalibrate its ties with China, in order to address growing threats... 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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From nice story to pulped fiction: Carney delivers reality check on rules-based order
Agoraorder, or disorder, that the world needed, enabling leaders to assess options based on a realistic... “international rules‑based order” was little more than a diplomatic euphemism. It created the illusion... it, it was simply “a nice story.” “We knew the story of the international rules‑based order was partially
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Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role
PoliticsForeign Policyto 20 billion cubic metres per year in order to allow the transportation of multiple sources of gas... between the natural gas systems of Greece and Bulgaria, entering near Komotini and exiting near Stara
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturescontender for a regional energy hub. In order to fully realise this ambition, however, the onus... and Stara Zagora. Whilst relatively modest in length and capacity (it will deliver 3 bcm/y initially
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