Andreas Papandreou
Andreas Papandreou was a prominent Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece in the 1980s and played a crucial role in shaping the country's foreign policy during the Cold War. His government was notable for its independent stance towards the Soviet Union, particularly following the KAL-007 incident, where he vetoed a European condemnation of the USSR, which strained Greece's relations with its Western allies.
Born on Feb 05, 1919 (107 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Greece | 1 | 6.00 | 1.02% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 106,358 | $190,000 | 1,939$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,423,054 | 106,358 | $190,000 | 1,939$ |
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou is referenced as a significant influence on Alexis Tsipras's political style.
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou is referenced as a historical figure whose party's contract with voters is seen as no longer valid.
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Greece:
Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler compared Kostas Karamanlis to Andreas Papandreou, noting their different political spirits.
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou is mentioned as one of the last great politicians of Greece.
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Greece:
He was compared to Konstantinos Karamanlis by Eleni Glykatzi-Ahrweiler for his modern approach to politics.
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou's electoral law of 1989 is mentioned as an example of a law that was criticized for serving temporary political benefits.
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou famously stated in 1981, 'We will not become the waiters of Europe.'
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou is referenced as a significant figure who erased the Center from public rhetoric.
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Greece:
Andreas Papandreou was notably referred to in the context of being referred to the Special Court in 1989.
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Greece:
Evi Poubouras provided security for Greek politicians including Andreas Papandreou during their visits to America.
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