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Podcast - What is Greece going to do with the EU's Covid-19 recovery funds?
Greece has submitted its plans, outlining how it will use the money from the EU Recovery and Resilience Fund (RRF), but what impact will they have and what obstacles does Athens face?
Contributor: Agora Podcast
Categories: Politics (385), Economy (329), Society (140), Greece (496)
The risk of losing control before help arrives
Vaccines for Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, produced by the pharmaceutical companies Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna are expected to be approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the regulator of the European Union (EU), between December 29, 2020 and January 12, 2021, at the latest.
Contributor: Jens Bastian
Categories: Europe (281), Society (140), Greece (496)
It's the hope that kills you
The ski resort of Ischgl in Austria has been linked with thousands of infections around Europe. More than 6,000 infections from 45 countries including Germany, the UK and the US were tied with the outbreak in early March.
Contributor: Yiannis Mouzakis
Categories: Europe (281), Politics (385), Economy (329), Society (140), Greece (496)
Bound to lose
For an instant it was exhilarating. Some seven years after antifascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas and migrant worker Luqman Shahzad were murdered and numerous others attacked, the leadership and several members of Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn were convicted on October 7 of operating as a criminal organisation.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Politics (385), Society (140), Greece (496)
Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean
One hot day in the summer of 1847, 19-year-old British soldier William Mills decided to take a dive in the Ionian Sea to cool down. Unfortunately for him, he was attacked and killed by a shark.
Contributor: Nikos Skoutaris
Categories: Politics (385), Society (140), Greece (496)