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Ten years since Georgia-Russia conflict

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
August 7 marked the 10th anniversary of the deadly conflict fought over Georgia’s separatist regions South Ossetia and Abkhazia. One decade later, expert George...

Record EU help to fight fires in Sweden

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
To assist Sweden in combating the unprecedented forest fires, over 360 fire-fighting personnel, 7 planes, 6 helicopters and 67 vehicles were mobilised through the...

German population with immigrant background reaches new peak in 2017

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
The number of people in Germany with immigrant roots rose to 19.3 million last year, according to the findings of the latest “micro-census” published...

Spain’s migration spike worries Germany

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
To prevent a possible surge of migrant arrivals, Germany may impose fresh border controls with France and Switzerland. Helmut Teichmann, Germany’s state secretary responsible for...

Analysts weigh in on EU banks’ performance

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Low interest rates, Brexit fears and trade war woes may still impact European banks, despite surprisingly solid earnings in the second quarter. This was...
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