Εισαγωγικό κείμενο
- 30 Apr 2023
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"...a bogged down economy was restored and a forgotten national defense was restored..." (Kyriakos Mitsotakis Prime Minister Parliament Debate on the "Sanction of the State Budget for fiscal year 2023"
by Giorgos Kottis
One would say a bit far-fetched in the difficult times we are going through. And yet. The indicators of the last two years cultivate thinking about an attempt to launch a positive development, and despite the forecasts for a global and European slowdown.
The growth acceleration index, the international enterprise in actions of high added value and technology, the remarkable increase in extroversion show well-founded optimism for a gradual response to the blow from the complex crisis of the past decade. Emergencies also create opportunities for sustainable productive restart and recovery. "No evil pure good" "there is no evil that does not give birth to something good", we received from our worthy ancestors.
Now is where special attention is needed. In front of the already open arena of elections, the government and parties are called upon to rise to the occasion, and diligently avoid thoughtless excesses, propagandistic hyper-thematics, and largely unnecessary bidding. And this is because as a people, sometimes, we "kick the vat with the milk", and even when it is full!
Giorgos Kottis is an elected member of the PE, head of the Sustainable Entrepreneurship section of the ND
