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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi

@froufrouni.bsky.social
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Journalist. Summer/Winter/Tequila addict, concert goer, film buff, in love with Athens & street art.

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Yannis Palaiologos @yanpal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What a great way to handle existential risks to humanity.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Εκπληκτικός ο Δημήτρης Χαντζόπουλος.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Το ενδιαφέρον είναι ότι τόσο ο βουλευτής Gregory Meeks και η γερουσιαστής Jeanne Shaheen, που απέστειλαν επιστολές στον Marco Rubio ζητώντας εξηγήσεις, έχουν επιδείξει διαχρονικά σταθερή στήριξη στα ελληνικά συμφέροντα.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨 JUST IN: The #FTC has opened a broad #probe into the safety of #AI systems including #Anthropic and #OpenAI, a source familiar with the #investigations confirmed to #ABC News on Wednesday.
JUST IN: The FTC has opened a broad probe into the safety of AI systems including Anthropic and OpenAI, a source familiar with the investigations confirmed to ABC News on Wednesday. 

Read more: https://abcnews.com/Politics/ftc-opens-probe-safety-ai-including-anthropic-open/story?id=136896227&CID=WA
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 29/09/2026
Altman says OpenAI will delay its IPO until it overcomes safety concerns ft.trib.al/CRg1RT4
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Altman says OpenAI will delay its IPO until it overcomes safety concerns
ChatGPT maker launches a new AI personal assistant as it faces a challenge from Meta’s Muse
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AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 30/09/2026
Romania's parliament rejects pro-European liberal as prime minister, prolonging a political crisis seen as fuelling the rising far right in the EU member state. u.afp.com/S9Xy
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Των γαρ ηλιθίων απείρων γένεθλα.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Christianity, government and military in one? Really now? If service members are taught that their primary allegiance is to a specific religious dogma rather than the Constitution or the Chain of Command, it creates a dangerous conflict.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Η νέα πυρηνική απειλή της Ρωσίας είναι κυρίως ένα μέσο ψυχολογικής πίεσης και αποτροπής, παρά μια επικείμενη πρόθεση για πυρηνικό πλήγμα. Ωστόσο, η κατάσταση είναι σοβαρή λόγω του κινδύνου ενός «λάθους υπολογισμού» ανάμεσα στις δύο πλευρές στην περιοχή της Βαλτικής.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
ΔΙΑΛΟΓΟΣ ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΣ __ Προσμένω μια βαθύτερη χαρά από σένα. Φιλαμαρτήμων κήπος η καρδιά σου έλα και φέρε τους καρπούς. Ολόκληρος να ομολογήσεις. Χωρίς την ομολογία τι κοστίζει η τέχνη; ( Ίσως, και τι η ψυχή … ) Νίκος Καρούζος 17 Ιουλίου 1926 - 28 Σεπτεμβρίου 1990 www.politeianet.gr/el/contribut...
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"My Dears... Happiness consists of being able to tell the truth without hurting anyone". (As Guido Anselmi in 8½) Marcello Mastroianni 28 Σεπτεμβρίου 1924-19 Δεκεμβρίου 1996 #always_Μarcello #Marcello_Mastroianni
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 27/09/2026
Anthropic and the administration have clashed over the startup’s safety concerns and calls for greater oversight of American AI companies. on.wsj.com/3TnFIp1
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President Trump and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei are scheduled to have a private dinner Sunday evening at the White House
Anthropic and the administration have clashed over the startup’s safety concerns and calls for greater oversight of American AI companies.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 26/09/2026
Incredible: another Ukrainian famine is unfolding, this time in Russian-occupied Oleshky. The remaining inhabitants of what used to be a thriving small city, now down to about 6000 people, are blockaded by Russian forces and cut off from food and water. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Oleshky: Eating garden weeds to survive in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water
The BBC has spoken to residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky who say they are being "constantly shelled".
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Couldn't agree more.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Καταπληκτικά...ΝΟΤ.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 27/09/2026
Supporters of the proposal, led by the right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP), argued that Switzerland had moved too close to the European Union and NATO, particularly since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. #EuropeNews ➡️ l.euronews.com/hEP1
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Euronews @euronews.com · 27/09/2026
EU tells capitals to cut gas demand amid rising supply concerns
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Breaking news. - EU tells EU countries to cut gas demand amid rising supply concerns
Energy Commissioner Jørgensen warned capitals that the EU is not facing an immediate gas-security crisis, but it is facing a price-and-supply squeeze that could become more difficult as winter approaches, according to a letter seen by Euronews.
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inside story. @insidestory.gr · 25/09/2026
Οι κίνδυνοι από τη ραγδαία ανάπτυξη της τεχνητής νοημοσύνης αυξάνονται εκθετικά και γεννούν κυβερνο-ανασφάλεια. Θα έπρεπε να ανησυχούμε σαν χώρα, σύμφωνα με τους ειδικούς. Γράφει ο @yanpal.bsky.social #insidestory_gr insidestory.gr/article/eina...
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Είναι έτοιμη η Ελλάδα για τη νέα εποχή των ψηφιακών κινδύνων;
Οι κίνδυνοι από τη ραγδαία ανάπτυξη της τεχνητής νοημοσύνης αυξάνονται εκθετικά και γεννούν κυβερνο-ανασφάλεια. Θα έπρεπε να ανησυχούμε σαν χώρα, σύμφωνα με τους ειδικούς.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Πολιτικός επιστήμονας, δημοσιογράφος, βουλευτής, υπέρμαχος της δημοκρατίας, άνθρωπος με πολιτική αξιοπρέπεια, ήπιων τόνων, συναινετικός, μαέστρος του διαλόγου και οραματιστής.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Αν είναι δυνατόν...
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Tα ίδια Παντελάκη μου, τα ίδια Παντελή μου.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Kάθε μέρα και καλύτερα... ΝΟΤ.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 26/09/2026
Who is the mysterious lobbyist who is advising the U.S. ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle?
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The Mystery Man Shadowing Kimberly Guilfoyle as She Pushes Deals Across Europe
Christos Marafatsos works as an energy lobbyist while also closely advising the U.S. ambassador to Greece.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 24/09/2026
Pyongyang, which supports Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has helped staff and arm its forces. The UN says up to 25,000 North Koreans assemble drones in Russia, with most of their pay seized by Kim Jong-un's regime.
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Russia recruits up to 25,000 North Koreans to assemble drones, UN says
Pyongyang, which supports Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has helped staff and arm its forces. The UN says up to 25,000 North Koreans assemble drones in Russia, with most of their pay seized by Kim Jong-un's regime.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 24/09/2026
Brussels has pushed back against a US proposal to curb diesel exports, even as the White House insists it's aiming for targeted restrictions rather than an outright ban. #EuropeNews
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EU says US diesel export plan is 'bad idea'
Brussels has pushed back against a US proposal to curb diesel exports, even as the White House insists it's aiming for targeted restrictions rather than an outright ban.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 24/09/2026
The US has warned southern states of a possible Moscow attack that would see Russia fire 600 km-range drones from commercial ships at Spain, France and Italy. We examine what is known and how the threat is mounting. #EuropeNews
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CIA warns of Russian drone threat to southern Europe
The US has warned southern states of a possible Moscow attack that would see Russia fire 600 km-range drones from commercial ships at Spain, France and Italy. We examine what is known and how the threat is mounting.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Don't let the door hit you on the way out.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 24/09/2026
China's rare earths dominance to overshadow Trump's talks with Xi reut.rs/4iGJHar
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China's rare earths dominance to overshadow Trump's talks with Xi
The US will remain reliant on China for rare earths well into the 2030s even as it rapidly builds its own mining ​and processing facilities, a stark imbalance facing President Donald Trump as he meets on Thursday with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
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Dom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 23/09/2026
Oh my God This is a HUGE red flag for every single part of the economy It effects consumer loans, government financing, stock valuations, and especially banking stability The market is saying inflation will continue to rise (mostly due to oil prices) and they are uncertain about the future
TKL

The Kobeissi Letter
@KobeissiLetter

X.com

The US 10Y Note Yield is now moving in a literal
straight-line higher, up to 5.13%.

This is no longer an issue that we have months or
years to address.

This is unsustainable.
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The Economist @economist.com · 17/09/2026
If the European Court on Human Rights persists, the Turks may quit the human-rights convention
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Turkey defies European orders to free political prisoners
If the European Court on Human Rights persists, the Turks may quit the human-rights convention
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Jamez Frondeskias @jamezfrondeskias.wsocial.eu · 24/09/2026
Greece has proposed that European Union states should create a European Spectrum Union which could use some of the funds raised by future ​national sales of 6G mobile spectrum for technology investment, easing pressure on ‌the bloc’s budget. #eurozone #EU #greece #eubudget #6G
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Greece proposes European Spectrum Union to raise billions from 6G mobile | eKathimerini.com
Greece has proposed that European Union states should create a European Spectrum Union which could use some of the funds raised by future ​national sales of 6G mobile spectrum for technology investmen...
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Lawrence @ldog562.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
It's frightening and appalling what Hegseth has done to our military,,,, Eight US sailors assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide, Navy says. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Eight US sailors in USS Abraham Lincoln strike group attempted suicide, Navy says
In a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the crew had adequate mental health support during the long deployment.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 24/09/2026
France's successful push to remove Uzbek-Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov from the sanctions list has left a bitter aftertaste among officials and diplomats in Brussels, who now fear a dangerous precedent. #EuropeNews
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'No one's happy': Europe wrestles with fallout from Usmanov saga
France's successful push to remove Uzbek-Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov from the sanctions list has left a bitter aftertaste among officials and diplomats in Brussels, who now fear a dangerous precedent.
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Yannis Palaiologos @yanpal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
This should be well-received by the bond market.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Βασικά θεωρεί τις ανησυχίες των ειδικών για τους υπαρξιακούς κινδύνους της ΤΝ «απάτη» και «συνωμοσία», συγκρίνοντάς τις με τις προειδοποιήσεις για την κλιματική αλλαγή. Καλά κρασιά.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🤣🤣 Ό,τι να 'ναι.
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Effrosyni Pavlakoudi @froufrouni.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Η χθεσινή απόφαση του Ντόναλντ #Τραμπ να «απαγορεύσει» την είσοδο στο Λευκό Οίκο στα ειδησεογραφικά δίκτυα CNN, MS NOW και Politico, κατηγορώντας τα για συνεχή μετάδοση «ψευδών ειδήσεων», παραπέμπει σε απολυταρχικά καθεστώτα και #αυταρχικές_πρακτικές.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 17/09/2026
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that Russia could launch drone or missile strikes in the coming months against countries supporting Ukraine and play them off as accidents. www.politico.eu/article/dona...
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Tusk warns of ‘accidental’ Russian strikes against Ukraine’s allies in fall and winter
The Polish prime minister says a critical time lies ahead for Ukraine and its Eastern European allies as Russia steps up attacks.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 18/09/2026
Russia is increasingly targeting Ukrainian passenger trains with jet-powered drones, threatening a rail network crucial to the country's economy, military logistics and movement of people.
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Russia hunts Ukraine’s trains
The escalating campaign is destroying up to 40 locomotives a month and exposing Ukraine’s urgent replacement gap.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 18/09/2026
The hottest area in Athens – Neos Kosmos – claimed first in Europe and third place in the overall ranking.
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13 of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world are in Europe
The hottest area in Athens – Neos Kosmos – claimed first in Europe and third place in the overall ranking.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 18/09/2026
Women are less likely than men to be offered invasive or intensive treatments, such as surgery or strong painkillers, for the same medical conditions, a new study has found. ➡️ l.euronews.com/RzcZ
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Euronews @euronews.com · 18/09/2026
The expected years after retirement age differ widely across Europe. Euronews Business takes a closer look at current retirement ages and how long Europeans can expect to receive their pension.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 18/09/2026
Turkey jails four fund executives in market manipulation probe after volatility reut.rs/4Aha9O8
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Turkey jails four fund executives in market manipulation probe after volatility
Turkish authorities jailed four people pending trial and imposed travel bans and ​asset restrictions on 51 others on ‌Friday in investigations into alleged market manipulation, a day after authorities rolled out measures to support ​markets after recent volatility.
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Jorge Liboreiro @jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
New: Australia says its focus is completing the “once in a generation” trade deal with the EU, a day after Roberta Metsola told Euronews the country could be next in line to become an “associate member” like Canada. “Australia’s relationship with the EU has never been stronger or more important.”
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Canberra responds to Metsola’s EU 'associate membership' suggestion
Hot on the heels of the European Union inviting Canada to become an associate member, potentially paving the way for other far-flung nations to join in a similar capacity, the Australian government ha...
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 18/09/2026
Iran switches from ships to trucks to evade US blockade ft.trib.al/hiChFVk
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Iran switches from ships to trucks to evade US blockade
Donald Trump’s naval campaign deepens Tehran’s trade reliance on land neighbours such as Turkey
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Yannis Palaiologos @yanpal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Yannis Palaiologos @yanpal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
“In the fourth edition of an annual survey of expert opinion on ai, published this week, most of the 1,580 researchers queried thought there was at least a 10% chance that ai would cause human extinction ‘or similarly permanent and severe disempowerment of the species’.”
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Euronews @euronews.com · 17/09/2026
The US trade war is pushing Canada towards Europe. Defence, aerospace and industrial technology are where European companies may gain first.
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The "Canada effect": Which European companies could win?
The US trade war is pushing Canada towards Europe. Defence, aerospace and industrial technology are where European companies may gain first.
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Euronews @euronews.com · 17/09/2026
"Canada and Europe are stronger together," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in his address to the European Parliament. #EuropeNews
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Euronews @euronews.com · 17/09/2026
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has resigned, allowing the speaker of parliament to begin formal talks with party leaders. #EuropeNews ➡️ l.euronews.com/5IR4
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