(1) But if it were to be economically crippled, “its participation in multinational missions under Nato’s aegis would be severely limited or withdrawn altogether”, said Thanos Dokos, the director general of Greece’s international relations thinktank, Eliamep .
(2) If Greece is forced out of the eurozone, “I think the anger will be directed to Europe and not the US,” said Dokos.
(3) Thanos Dokos, a defence analyst and director general of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, noted that the latest figures nevertheless reflected a sharp drop since the start of the Greek crisis.
(4) But Dokos said disappointment over the abortive bid could be offset if the transadriatic pipeline (TAP) crossing Greece , Albania and Italy was selected as the route to transport natural gas from Azerbaijan.
(5) Thanos Dokos, a leading Greek defence expert, says rational debate on such military extravagance has been made impossible by the supposed Turkish threat and a fear among politicians of being labelled unpatriotic.
(6) The probability of Greece repositioning itself closer to Russia is practically zero for as long as Greece remains a full member of European institutions,” said the Hellenic Foundation’s Dokos.
(7) No one put a gun to our head and made us buy those weapons,” said Dokos.
(8) Greek assets Tsipras’ visit is designed to please a domestic audience and bolster his standing in the EU, according to Thanos Dokos, director of the Athens-based Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy.
(9) "I think the message the Russians got, especially from the European commission, was that the deal was not going to be approved," said Thanos Dokos who heads Greece's leading thinktank Eliamep.
Soko
Definition:
(n.) An African anthropoid ape, supposed to be a variety of the chimpanzee.
Example Sentences:
(1) • The following correction was published on 25 March 2012: As made plain in "Muamba the refugee has made football his home" (Sport) he actually came to Britain in 1999 when his father was granted indefinite leave to remain as an employee of former Zaire president Mobutu Sese Seko, not Mobotu Sese Soko.
(2) "Poverty is a key factor," says Mary Soko, Oxfam's education programme officer for Tanzania.
(3) Efford Chabala, John Soko, Whiteson Changwe, Robert Watiyakeni, Eston Mulenga, Derby Makinka, Moses Chikwalakwala, Wisdom Mumba Chansa, Kelvin "Malaza" Mutale, Timothy Mwitwa, Numba Mwila, Richard Mwanza, Samuel Chomba, Moses Masuwa, Kenan Simambe, Godfrey Kangwa, Winter Mumba, Patrick "Bomber" Banda, Godfrey "Ucar" Chitalu and Alex Chola were not there last night but the modern-day side built for them the greatest possible memorial.
(4) Many young mothers have been seduced by older men with food or money, says Soko, during long journeys to school.
(5) The retailer's first Scandinavian outlet, a 3,000 sq metre (32,000 sq ft) clothing and food store, will open in Helsinki next month under an agreement with S Group, the owner of Finland's Sokos department store chain.