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During the Greek Crisis a new wave of migration took place, related to young Greek scientists and professionals (Brain drainers). This study utilizes the qualitative collection and analysis of 31 narrative interviews with Greek Brain Drainers living and working in the United Kingdom, in an effort to examine, understand and interpret the factors that contribute to both their escape and their return home. The present study argues that both the factors that contribute to the flight and the intenti...

Ευρωκίνηση 3/5/2021 The National Herald      ATHENS -- American and Greek scientists working together to create a geomorphologic map for the tourist hot spot of Santorini to “enhance hazard assessments” on the southeastern Aegean island said it’s “at high risk for volcanically- and seismically-induced hazards.” The scientists, whose paper on the subject was published in the Journal of Maps on March 2, applied planetary geologic mapping methods to submarine data to cre...

Miranda Xafa Like the rest of the world, the Greek economy has entered into another deep economic recession in 2020. While the economy appeared to be on a modest recovery from its ‘great depression’ of 2010-2016, it was hit by a new major international economic shock due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Greece appears to have experienced a very deep recession in 2020 and even under optimistic assumptions, a full recovery will take some time beyond 2021. In addition, the recession and the cost of t...