Officials from the EU recently said that Greece has met the necessary reforms that it had to make to get money for a third bailout, some of which would go to its financial sector, which has suffered heavily since the economic crisis of 2009
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European Theater Takes on Real Life Greek Drama
Across the continent artists are using theater to bring the modern economic Greek drama to life
First Review of Greek Economic Reforms in October
Officials within the EU and Greece have agreed to a start date of October for the first review of economic reforms within Greece before the country would be able to receive its third bailout in five years worth 86 billion Euros
Historic Low Turnout Mars Greek Election Drama
Voters stay away from polls at record rate in worrying downside of ongoing Greek election drama
A New Mandate For Greece PM’s Syriza Party
Alexis Tsipras’ Syriza Party has regained control in nation struggling to implement his bailout
New Poll Shows Syriza Losing Support Within Greece
A new poll which was recently released in Greece ahead of this month’s election on September 20th, shows that the Syriza party of the recently resigned Prime Minister Alex Tsipras is in second place behind the opposition New Democracy Party.
Time to Schedule Your Athens Democracy Forum Booking!
As a New York Times Media Partner, Democracy Chronicles is proud to be part of the preparations for a historic conference held in Greece! The time is running out to schedule your own trip!
Cheers For First Ever Female Greek Prime Minister!
The first female Greek Prime Minister in history is inheriting a nation on verge of national vote
Greek Snap Elections to Challenge European Status Quo
PM Tsipras resigns leading to Greek snap elections with his leftist party split down the middle
Greece Agrees To Terms on Third Bailout Since 2010
Officials in the economically struggling country of Greece have come to an agreement on a third bailout when all sides agreed upon to the terms following marathon length talks which were aimed at getting more money to Greece