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Bomb blast fuels political clash as ND limits Tsipras's options on name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGroup Yiannis Alafouzos accused SYRIZA and its junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL... ANEL, had recently expressed surprise that some media groups had not been “blown up.” His comment... that Mitsotakis could call on if he wins the right to form the next government. More significantly, it casts
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PM stands by Macedonia name deal, Kammenos continues to sow confusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the current government has handed over the right to Greece’s neighbours to call themselves... of developments from Kammenos, who leads the nationalist Independent Greeks (ANEL) party, when he spoke... be to call snap elections. While some of Kammenos’s suggestions seem far-fetched, it was noticeable
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Pension deal rekindles speculation about election date
PoliticsGreek Politics, for the last few weeks it has seemed more likely that he would opt to call elections a few months earlier... make it tempting for Tsipras to call elections as soon as possible. While nothing can be ruled out... expected to trigger a split in SYRIZA’s coalition with Independent Greeks (ANEL). Until recently, ANEL
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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agoracall that took place between Papandreou and Samaras, but it made no sense for the ND leader to jump... the second programme, called Independent Greeks (ANEL) managed to exceed 10 percent despite having... nationalists ANEL instead of the centrist liberals of To Potami, which had come fourth and had more seats
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Deal or no deal? Greece wrestles with the Macedonia issue
Agoraresistance. Over the last few days, Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) Panos Kammenos..., Republic of Macedonia, but Athens would call its fellow NATO member by a different name. Worse than.... This positivity towards finding common ground was evident in the relatively quick time that the two
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Newsletter 40 - 28/08/2015
will this damage SYRIZA? Will coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) make it into Parliament? Will SYRIZA and ANEL have enough seats to continue their coalition? Will PASOK pass the 3 percent threshold... the last few weeks. The polls also raise doubts about whether ANEL would enter Parliament
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Aegean tension presents Tsipras with urgent domestic, foreign policy challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader (ANEL), adding that flags have been planted “where they need to be” and are defended... sovereignty) in the Aegean but also criticised the government for believing that a recent phone call between.... Finding a way to keep things on an even keel will be vital if Tsipras is going to avoid lasting
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ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... rise for SYRIZA, which saw its backing rise to 25 pct. There was hardly any movement among
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered a comfortable majority and a second four-year term for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, dealt... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further
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SYRIZA sets out strategy for European vote with eye on general elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) and New Democracy, on its ticket to give an even stronger impression... for Tsipras to wait until the end of the government’s four-year term and call elections in September... Georgiadis suggested that the party’s aim should be to get a minimum of 26 percent support and a winning
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