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  1. Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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    . On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

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  2. Mitsotakis sets out 2027 strategy as ELAS accelerates build-out
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    expression of “anger politics” offering no substantive alternative. On the economy, Mitsotakis acknowledged... of fostering opacity and a lack of accountability. He accused Mitsotakis of promoting a personalised model... is using a hybrid model that combines traditional local cells with a strong digital presence, including

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  3. Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle

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    the intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped

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  4. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

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    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  5. Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?

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    prevention and firefighting. The country switched to a new model of forest fire management in 1998, when.... The current model allocates just over one euro to fire prevention for every two euros spent..., which contribute seasonal contractors to the fire-fighting effort, have also enjoyed a greater

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  6. Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred

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    in the negotiations, the European Commission has come out in support of the so-called “Iberian model”, whereby... for electricity results in higher consumption. They also note that the model entails a degree of fiscal support... contractors who appear to be implicated both in the sale of the Predator spyware and in public

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  7. PM uses island visit to highlight border control as Tsipras makes decentralisation play

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    and just Greece”. The initiative is being presented as an alternative to the Mitsotakis government’s model... relevant committee that persisting with the current fragmented model was no longer defensible.... contractors rather than large business groups, a pointed response to opposition criticism of how EU

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  8. The rise of a "Spanish SYRIZA" transform’s country’s politics
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    Podemos seems to have risen due to the catalyst of popular anger, the majority of Spaniards do... program: an "equitable" fiscal reform, debt restructuring and a reformulation of Spain's economic model

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  9. What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
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    credentials (a 2009 DePaul University graduate that lists attending a model UN in 2012 as one... in all these countries. As we saw in Britain, an election result can be enough to allow latent anger

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  10. The republic without a government
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    of such unease, a new model, under the term KoKo, has been introduced, primarily by the SPD. It seeks... publicly expressed their anger at the federal German authorities and how slow they have been

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