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Nikos Xydakis: Greece, from guinea pig to beacon of change for Europe
16/01/2015
After deciding to run with Syriza, the popular columnist talks to TPPi about his choice, the timing, and what’s at stake for the country and Europe in the upcoming elections
9 days to election: Fitch revises outlook on Greece from stable to negative
16/01/2015
9 days to go until Greeks head to the polls. Capital.gr reports all four Greek systemic banks made requests to the Bank of Greece for cash via the emergency liquidity…
Spain’s Podemos party leader to visit Athens in show of solidarity with Syriza
16/01/2015
Pablo Iglesias will arrive in Greece a few days before the election on January 25 after this week’s surprise visit by Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as the election battle…
Greek think tank: 2004 Athens Games cost Greece $7.5 billion
16/01/2015
The 2004 Athens Olympics cost Greece a total of 6.5 billion euros ($7.5 billion) and didn΄t significantly affect the debt-heavy country΄s finances, a Greek economic think tank has found
Tsipras backtracks on gay adoption
15/01/2015
Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras raised some eyebrows when he answered a question about gay adoption during last night΄s Twitter Q&A. The shift is one of the clearest indicators of the…
The cleaning ladies are campaigning for "work and dignity"
15/01/2015
Maria Margaronis reports on the laid-off cleaners of the Finance Ministry that have turned into a symbol of the strife against austerity.
Greece΄s export perspectives
15/01/2015
Internal devaluation was supposed to make Greece cheaper (sorry: more competitive) so that exports would increase. Now a Grexit is no longer being ruled out which would really make Greek…
Hitchcock, Twitter and the Holy Spirit
15/01/2015
Cozying up to the church, then trolling it and generally rocking this campaign thing. Or not, depending who you ask. So let΄s ask Hitchcock. You know, because birds