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SUMMARY:From crisis to stability to what? Greece in a fragmenting world
LOCATION:London School of Economics: In-person and online public event (Sh
 eikh Zayed Theatre\, Cheng Kin Ku Building)
DESCRIPTION:Monday 19 October 2026 6.30pm - 8pmSpeakerAlexis PapahelasChai
 rProfessor Vassilis MonastiriotisGreece has travelled a remarkable path ov
 er the past decade\, moving from deep economic crisis to a period of renew
 ed stability and recovery. But what comes next? As geopolitical tensions i
 ntensify and the global economy becomes increasingly fragmented\, the coun
 try once again finds itself navigating a shifting and uncertain landscape.
 In this timely conversation\, Alexis Papahelas—Executive Editor of Kathi
 merini and one of Greece’s leading journalists—joins Professor Vassili
 s Monastiriotis to reflect on Greece’s trajectory and prospects. Papahel
 as will offer insights into how global power shifts\, regional tensions an
 d domestic choices are reshaping Greece’s role in Europe and beyond. The
  discussion will explore the challenges and opportunities facing Greece in
  an era defined by instability\, competition and change.Meet our speaker a
 nd chairAlexis Papahelas is the Executive editor of the Greek newspaper Ka
 thimerini. He is also the leading commentator for the Greek SKAI TV networ
 k. For many years he has produced and presented documentaries on various i
 ssues. He has interviewed prominent international personalities like Bill 
 Gates\, Presidents Obama and Clinton\, President Erdogan\, President Assad
 \, Yasser Arafat\, Prime Minister Netanyahu and many others. He was named 
 as one of the most influential Europeans for 2015 by POLITICO.Vassilis Mon
 astiritiotis is Director of the LSE Centre for Research on Contemporary Gr
 eece and Cyprus - Hellenic Observatory\, Eleftherios Venizelos Chair of Co
 ntemporary Greek Studies and Professor in Political Economy in the Europea
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 d its research base both within LSE and beyond\, developing world-leading 
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 ing with key issues concerning Greece and Cyprus\, maintaining a non-parti
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