Greece@LSE https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse Analysing and debating Greece’s contemporary politics, economy and society Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:36:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://blogsmedia.lse.ac.uk/blogs.dir/20/files/2019/08/cropped-lse-logo-blogs-1-32x32.png Greece@LSE https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse 32 32 163672802 Medium-Term Investment Challenges for the Greek Economy https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/12/09/medium-term-investment-challenges-for-the-greek-economy/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/12/09/medium-term-investment-challenges-for-the-greek-economy/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:19:03 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=4035 More than €30 billion are expected to enter the Greek economy from EU sources by 2027, out of total entitlements of €70 billion for the 2021–2027 period. Roughly half of … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/12/09/medium-term-investment-challenges-for-the-greek-economy/feed/ 1 4035 Growth Drivers for the Greek Economy https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/05/22/growth-drivers-for-the-greek-economy/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/05/22/growth-drivers-for-the-greek-economy/#respond Thu, 22 May 2025 11:58:37 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=4006 Fifteen years after the sovereign debt crisis, Greece is exhibiting signs of a gradual and sustained recovery. Real GDP growth has exceeded the euro area average in recent years, and … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/05/22/growth-drivers-for-the-greek-economy/feed/ 0 4006 The Power of Protest: Examining Mass Mobilization’s Impact on Social Change https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/03/24/the-power-of-protest-examining-mass-mobilizations-impact-on-social-change/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/03/24/the-power-of-protest-examining-mass-mobilizations-impact-on-social-change/#comments Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:06:30 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3995 Introduction Do protests matter? Can mass mobilisations truly drive social change? Recent events in Greece have reignited this longstanding debate about protest efficacy. Throughout history, mobilisations have been a defining … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/03/24/the-power-of-protest-examining-mass-mobilizations-impact-on-social-change/feed/ 1 3995 How can Cyprus become carbon neutral? https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/03/11/how-can-cyprus-become-carbon-neutral/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/03/11/how-can-cyprus-become-carbon-neutral/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:12:38 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3962 The European Union adopted the European Climate Law (Regulation (EU) 2021/1119) in 2021, which requires the EU to reach net zero emissions in 2050 – that is, if emissions still … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/03/11/how-can-cyprus-become-carbon-neutral/feed/ 0 3962 The missing links: mismatch, mismanagement, and technological backwardness in Greek industry https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/01/31/the-missing-links-mismatch-mismanagement-and-technological-backwardness-in-greek-industry/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/01/31/the-missing-links-mismatch-mismanagement-and-technological-backwardness-in-greek-industry/#respond Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:01:07 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3926 After a long depression, Greece is now growing again. Its emergence from the throws of the COVID-19 pandemic has been remarkable, and it is now growing much faster than peer … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/01/31/the-missing-links-mismatch-mismanagement-and-technological-backwardness-in-greek-industry/feed/ 0 3926 The emancipation moment in the foreign policy of the Republic of Cyprus https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/01/28/the-emancipation-moment-in-the-foreign-policy-of-the-republic-of-cyprus/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2025/01/28/the-emancipation-moment-in-the-foreign-policy-of-the-republic-of-cyprus/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:11:10 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3917 In a bold and historic shift, the Republic of Cyprus (RoC) put NATO membership in the spotlight. Despite the inherent challenges such an endeavor entails, this decision, championed by President … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/12/10/the-rise-of-predatory-publishing/feed/ 1 3883 Talking about road traffic accidents in Greece https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/11/14/talking-about-road-traffic-accidents-in-greece/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/11/14/talking-about-road-traffic-accidents-in-greece/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:00:37 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3867 Road traffic accidents (RTA) in Greece and their profound consequences have consistently remained a pressing concern for society. However, there is a risk that we have grown accustomed to this … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/11/14/talking-about-road-traffic-accidents-in-greece/feed/ 0 3867 Greek views on gendered violence and equality: unveiling attitudes and concerns https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/09/02/greek-views-on-gendered-violence-and-equality-unveiling-attitudes-and-concerns/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/09/02/greek-views-on-gendered-violence-and-equality-unveiling-attitudes-and-concerns/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:28:38 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3849 The recent study “Gender Divide,” conducted by King’s College London in collaboration with the Greek think tank ETERON, explores the persistent gender divide in Greece. It examines societal attitudes towards … Continued

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]]> https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/09/02/greek-views-on-gendered-violence-and-equality-unveiling-attitudes-and-concerns/feed/ 0 3849 From tourism to an innovative economy https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/08/05/from-tourism-to-an-innovative-economy/ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/2024/08/05/from-tourism-to-an-innovative-economy/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:47:18 +0000 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/greeceatlse/?p=3820 Greece’s tourism receipts have increased significantly in the past few years, jumping from €9.5 billion in 2010 to €20.5 in 2023, with a further rise of 10% expected this year. … Continued

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