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Posts by Nick Malkoutzis
New asylum law comes up against old failings
At the reception centre for asylum seekers in Rijswijk, bicycles are parked neatly like they would be outside any apartment complex or office block in the Netherlands. Joyous shrieks are heard nearby as children play at a small, but tidy, playground.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Europe (298), Politics (421), Society (156), Greece (538)
Growing Greece: From narrative to reality
Over recent weeks, there has been much talk from government officials about a “new Greece” emerging after the July elections, however, the worst thing the government could do at this stage is to believe its own hype.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Politics (421), Greece (538)
![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2014/08/28/ndsupporters_myrto_2808-large.jpg "Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]")
Promises, promises
A narrative evolved in the build up to Sunday’s elections, which has continued in the aftermath of New Democracy’s resounding victory.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Politics (421), Economy (357), Greece (538)
The Greek election's winners and losers
A clear win for New Democracy, a manageable defeat for SYRIZA, Golden Dawn being booted out of Parliament and the emergence of two smaller parties that might prove troublesome to their larger opponents were the key features of Sunday’s elections in Greece.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Politics (421), Greece (538)
The main economic challenges that will define the Mitsotakis reign
Nobody can doubt that Kyriakos Mitsotakis is taking over control of Greece with the country in much better economic shape than in it has been for many years.
Contributors: Nick Malkoutzis, Yiannis Mouzakis
Categories: Politics (421), Economy (357), Greece (538)