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The Agora is a podcast created by the team behind MacroPolis. It’s a political and economic analysis website based in Athens. In this podcast series, we examine political, economic and social developments in Greece. But our podcasts will also look at what’s happening in the world around us. We provide listeners with insight from our own experts and analysis from special guests. If you enjoy intelligent, lively discussion and want the bigger picture, join us for a stroll through the Agora. To ...
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Derrick Kilgore, professionally known as Tech Supreme, is a highly regarded music producer and DJ hailing from St. Louis, Missouri. With a distinct style that blends elements of hip-hop, electronic, and various genres, he has established himself as a creative force in the local music scene. Born and raised in St. Louis, Derrick's passion for music began at an early age. Drawing inspiration from the rich musical heritage of the city, he embarked on a journey to craft his own unique sound. Wit ...
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Trends Like These is a weekly round-up of what's trending on Facebook, Twitter and all over the Internet. Brought to you every Friday by Travis McElroy, Brent Black, and Courtney Enlow. Follow us on Twitter @TrendsLikeThese! Join us, won't you?
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The Agora hosts a discussion on how Europe, and Greece specifically, have been handling the green transition, addressing questions like how the pivot away from natural gas is going. The basis for our discussion is three articles written by MacroPolis features editor Georgia Nakou, and senior policy analyst and partner at The Green Tank, an Athens-b…
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The European Parliament elections held in Greece on June 9 produced a few surprises, some of which could be significant for the country's political scene over the next few months and years. The ruling centre-right party, New Democracy, performed worse than opinion polls had suggested and fell below the bar set by its leader, Prime Minister Kyriakos…
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Greece is preparing to welcome a record number of tourists again this year, but their visits will take place against a backdrop of growing concern among locals about the damage being done to the islands and their way of life by rapid development. Greek policy makers face a dilemma over how to balance the growth and job creation provided by tourism,…
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After going through a really difficult time during the country’s long economic crisis, the Greek property market is booming, but that's creating a whole new set of problems. High rental and purchase prices are pricing out much of the local population as foreign investors snap up apartments and entire buildings in pursuit of profits. Host Nick Malko…
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In the wake of the Covid pandemic, the European Union launched the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) - a package of around 700 billion euros to help member states recover from the economic impact and build for the future. Greece's portion of these funds is considered vital for the country's efforts to overcome the effects of its long economic …
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Phoebe and Nick are back to examine the contrasting images of Greece abroad and how they sit side by side. A few months ago, rating agencies started to restore the investment grade for Greece's sovereign debt - more than a decade after it was lost. It was a reflection of the growing confidence that markets have in the political situation, the gover…
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In February 2023, a freight train and a train carrying dozens of passengers crashed in Tempe, central Greece, killing 57 people. A year on from Greece's deadliest train accident, many questions remain unanswered and doubts are growing about whether the truth will ever come to light regarding what caused the disaster. Opposition parties and relative…
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Welcome to Rent Free with Tech Supreme Episode 39: Slow Down. In this episode, we delve into the bureaucratic maze of business paperwork, exploring the challenges entrepreneurs face when filing proper documentation. From navigating confusing forms to overcoming administrative hurdles, we discuss the trials and tribulations of establishing a busines…
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Five years ago SYRIZA was in power in Greece, but it is currently languishing in third place in the opinion polls and the nascent leadership of Stefanos Kasselakis is being constantly buffeted by internal disputes. In this episode, Phoebe Fronista and Nick Malkoutzis set out how the left-wing party ended up in this uncomfortable position. Nick also…
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Title: Episode 38 - "Don't Suffer Alone" Description: In Episode 38 of Rent Free with Tech Supreme, brace yourself for a whirlwind of topics that touch on everything from St. Patrick's Day festivities to the latest pop culture buzz. Host Tech Supreme kicks off the show by unveiling exclusive St. Patrick's Day hats available now on his website, www.…
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Phoebe Fronista and Nick Malkoutzis return after a prolonged absence to discuss what's behind Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's political dominance in Greece and whether things are more complex than they look. Their discussion was prompted by a piece Nick wrote recently for The Agora on MacroPolis's website after listening to Mitsotakis speak at…
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Hey there, podcast fam! 🎙️ Get ready for a jam-packed episode of Rent Free with Tech Supreme with yours truly! Here's what's on the agenda: 🎶 New Music Drop: I'm excited to share my latest track, Night Terrors, available on all major streaming platforms! Tune in and vibe with me. 🏈 Superbowl Unity: Let's talk about the Superbowl and why it's time f…
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Welcome back to Rent Free with Tech Supreme! In Episode 36, join me as I share stories from our wild Tampa getaway celebrating my wife's birthday and our friend Alexa. Discover the unexpected world of nails as I get them done for the first time as a man. Exciting news – my new track, 'The Other Side,' just dropped on Spotify! We're also talking air…
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Welcome back, Rent Free fam! 🎙️ After a brief hiatus, I'm thrilled to be back with another episode of Rent Free with Tech Supreme, and boy, do we have a lot to catch up on! 🚀 First off, mark your calendars because on January 1st, I'm dropping a hot new single that's about to set the tone for an incredible 2023. 🎶 In this episode, we're diving into …
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This episode of The Agora involves a departure from our normal format as we mark 10 years since MacroPolis was launched. During that time, so much has happened in Greece: The debt crisis, political turmoil, social upheaval, the migration crisis, diplomatic breakthroughs and impasses, and natural disasters. So, with the help of 10 friends and collea…
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Storm Daniel hit Greece in early September, leading to almost 20 deaths and widespread destruction, as well as recriminations about whether there had been sufficient warnings and anti-flood works. The villages and communities of Mount Pelion were among the worst affected by the extreme weather. Tourists and locals lost their lives, infrastructure w…
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For our final episode of the fourth series of The Agora, we take a look at what is happening just across the Aegean from Greece, where Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is back for a third term and already prompting questions about whether he is shifting his foreign policy. In the wake of the recent NATO summit, where he withdrew objections to…
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On the night of June 14, a fishing boat called the Adriana, packed with hundreds of migrants who had paid traffickers to get them from Libya to Italy, sank in the deep waters of the Mediterranean, about 90 kilometers southwest of the town of Pylos in the Peloponnese. It was one of the worst tragedies of its kind ever witnessed in Greece and Europe.…
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Welcome to "Rent Free with Tech Supreme," the podcast that delves deep into the topics that are occupying the collective mindspace. Hosted by Tech Supreme, this show is your ticket to thought-provoking conversations and intriguing insights that will keep your mind engaged. In our latest episode, we're taking you on an unforgettable journey through …
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At the second time of asking, Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been re-elected as the Greek Prime Minister and his centre-right New Democracy party has won a second term in office. The June 25 elections saw the conservatives cruise to an eight-seat majority in Parliament as the collapse of their main rival, left-wing SYRIZA, continued. However, the results …
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Welcome to Episode 33 of Rent Free with Tech Supreme! In this episode, I am excited to dive into a captivating mix of topics that will keep you engaged from start to finish. First off, I'll be celebrating the magic of turning 42. Join me as I share personal insights and reflections on reaching this milestone age. Get ready for an introspective and …
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Greeks are voting again in national elections on June 25 after an inconclusive ballot on May 21. New Democracy is set to return to power following a big victory last month. The results have raised lots of questions for the main opposition parties, SYRIZA and PASOK, but were also notable for the emergence of some new small parties. Lamprini Rori, an…
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In this episode, we dive into the captivating Dominican Republic and its mesmerizing Ocean El Faro resort. We explore the bizarre world of negative social media posts and YouTube videos that targeted this stunning destination. Hold your breath as we unravel the jaw-dropping story of a fearless kid who leapt from a moving cruise ship into the vast o…
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Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking podcast that delves into a variety of captivating topics that dominate headlines and spark discussions worldwide. In each episode, we explore a diverse range of subjects, providing unique insights and shedding light on intriguing aspects of our ever-evolving society. In this episode, we kick things off …
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The national elections held on May 21 in Greece produced a landslide victory for the ruling centre-right party, which posted a winning margin of more than 20 points over its main rival, left-wing SYRIZA. As the dust settles from this resounding victory for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, The Agora host Nick Malkoutzis gathers with MacroPolis co…
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Get ready for an extraordinary podcast episode where we delve into the vibrant world of St. Louis, sports, and groundbreaking entrepreneurship! Join us for a captivating discussion that shines a spotlight on the illustrious vision of our featured guest's graphic design company and the exciting new venture of their hat embroidery business, aptly nam…
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Greece is holding general elections on Sunday, May 21. The vote might lack the drama of previous elections, when the country’s fate was on the line amid a devastating economic crisis, but it could still end up being a rather complicated and tense process. The Agora returns to examine the key issues going into this ballot, who the main players are, …
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This episode is a doozy. I start the conversation with a near death experience at the hands of a driver who doesn't know what red or green means. I talk about the insane amount of vehicle violence in this city right now. Then I talk about the intense hate for Kim Gardner so many people have. Next we talk about Jordan and how the sneaker culture has…
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After decades of making little progress in securing the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum, Greece appears to be edging closer to a possible deal for the repatriation of the ancient sculptures. Last December, Greek daily newspaper Ta Nea reported that Greek government officials, including Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, had…
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Sorry I missed last week. Caught a cold, but we are back with another episode of Rent Free with Tech Supreme. This week we give a no spoiler thoughts on the newest Marvel Movie Ant-Man. Since we are on comic book movies we will talk about the superbowl trailer for The Flash Movie. Well..since we are talking about the Superbowl, let's talk about the…
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We are back with another amazing episode. Well it's amazing to me, and ultimately, I'm the one who writes these so that's all that matters. Anyway, we start with a life update as always. Then first up is a STL list of the 20 best rappers and producers ever. Guess who made the list? Next is the most tone def vehicle wrap I've ever seen. Just in time…
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Look at me go, with two in a row. This episode I of course give an update to myself. The fun experience we had at The Blues game. Then I talk about Justin Roiland and the fall out with Rick and Morty. People who make content at the detriment of their own health. The power of random compliments. The rise of the Tik Tok Kia Boys. Finally the death of…
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Recently Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis dismissed concerns about media independence in his country and labelled the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) assessment of Greece as lying in 108th place in the organisation's annual World Press Freedom Index as "crap". In this episode, Nick Malkoutzis and Phoebe Fronista look into why Greece has sco…
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Since the summer, a surveillance scandal has been gripping Greece. It emerged that the leader of Greece’s third party, PASOK, was being spied on by the country’s National Intelligence Service (EYP) but that there had also been an attempt to install spyware on his mobile phone. Over the last few weeks, there have been further revelations about the u…
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The leaders of Greece’s three main parties have set out their policies, but also the political parameters, that will define next year’s elections. So, what are the key issue at stake and what will decide the outcome of the vote, or more likely votes, that are due to take place in 2023? Co-hosts Nick Malkoutzis and Phoebe Fronista discuss what we ca…
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Like so many other countries, Greece is feeling the impact of the Ukraine war in many ways, whether this is through spiralling energy costs, turbulence in the global economy, a shifting geopolitical balance or the flow of refugees into the country. In this episode of The Agora, we take a closer look at the reverberations from Ukraine being felt acr…
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This episode we start the conversation with an update to my DJ’ing. Then I discuss my brand new business that was birthed from a failed business idea. Then I talk about my new love for the game of golf, and what sparked it. Then we review the latest update in the Tim Norman case. After that I talk about my credit history, rather my history with cre…
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Back like I never left. This week we talk about the St. Louis Blues letdown to charachter victory in Game 5. I discuss the abundance of movie trailer breakdowns, and how it takes away from the experience. Next I talk about a Tik Tok that made me realize that it's all made up. My real life nightmare I lived this week. Creepy old men at bars and how …
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Well...I'm back. It's been awhile, but I'm ready to get back into my podcast. I'm sorry about the wait, but I just wasn't there mentally. With all the things going in the world, I wanted to talk to you all about it all. In this episode I talk about where I've been lately. Why the wait. Losing friends and dealing with that. Finally, the horrific sit…
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Greece’s socialist party, PASOK, was the powerhouse of Greek politics since the early 1980s. However, the debt crisis that emerged from 2009 sucked the life out of the centre-left grouping. Its share of the vote fell from 44 pct that year to roughly a tenth of that in 2015 as PASOK became a toxic political brand. Recently, though, the party has bee…
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Following a deadly attack on a 19-year-old football fan in Thessaloniki in early February, the Greek government has announced new measures aimed at reining in hooliganism. However, we've been here before in Greece. So, will the latest measures actually make any difference or are they just a knee-jerk, ineffective reaction to a problem that needs a …
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Greece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale planes - of which Greece is expecting another 18 - touched down in Greece to much fanfare and exciteme…
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We're back fly peeps with a brand new episode for you. It's been a few weeks since our last episode and tons have happened. This episode I talk about my wife's birthday and my new love for escape rooms. Then of course I talk about my weight loss journey update, which I got way too passionate about. I briefly talked about the new Disney+ Star Wars s…
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The Greek economy is back in focus on this episode of The Agora as we take a peak at the 2022 budget and a closer look at broader trends and challenges. MacroPolis co-founder Yiannis Mouzakis provides a whistlestop tour of the budget, explaining its key elements and what obstacles the Greek government's economic plan could encounter next year. Two …
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In the wake of the COP26 meeting, The Agora analyses what Greece brought to the discussion and how this tallies with the efforts being made on the ground to tackle the climate crisis. The head of policy at WWF Greece, Theodota Nantsou, evaluates the Greek authorities' actions. With the help of journalist Evridiki Bersi, we also take a closer look a…
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It's that time again for another episode of Rent Free with Tech Supreme. First we start off with my fitness/health update. Then the case of Kyle Rittenhouse, and his BFFFFFF the judge. The details surrounding the trial of the killers of Ahmaud Arbery. The tragedy at Astroworld, and who I feel is responsible. Finally we conclude on a Tech Review of …
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