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  1. Last man standing
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    Agora

    on Sunday than during a John Ford western. Unfortunately, the level of debate was more suited to Blazing Saddles than The Searchers. Why Tsipras should choose to undermine himself in this way can only... governing parties or parties preparing to govern have to. The leftists, a party of less than 5

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  2. One night in Cannes

    Agora

    crisis than (then Prime Minister) George Papandreou's decision on October 31 2011 to announce... they decided they would rather deal with the potentially catastrophic fallout from a Greek exit rather than... and rioting on the streets. But less than five months later the conservative leader had the chance

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  3. EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The expectation that the PASOK-led Elia alliance would receive less than the 8 percent it got... accepted that the government’s legitimacy would be in question if Elia did not gain more than 10..., Greece's far right parties, Golden Dawn and LAOS, came away with more than 12 percent. Compared

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  4. UnLuCky for some: Another painful lesson from the euro crisis
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    they did not control. The euro’s problems suddenly became national rather than common. Until... the damage on the economy and employment than had been thought initially. When this was combined... than resources who managed to keep their employment. Even if you want to take the “Protestant” view

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  5. Parliament's budget office sees Greek recovery finely poised

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    that the Greek economy could grow by more than expected this year but that a series of concerns... weigh on the recovery. The PBO estimates that the economic recovery this year may be stronger than... is one of the biggest in the world, higher than that of other countries with systemic crises

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  6. The tarnished legacy that will haunt the Athens Olympics

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    warned the euro area that its public debt and deficit figures would be worse than expected. The deficit for 2004 came in at 6.1 percent, more than double the eurozone limit, while Greece’s debt... have been held accountable? Greek taxpayers, who were largely the victims rather than perpetrators

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  7. Will the real men of unity please stand up?
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    rather than joke. After all, would humorous references about the way that politicians from other... to the “troika” of lenders, rather than the “institutions” mentioned in official documents, knowing this would.... “It is this egotism motivated by nationalism that disconcerts me more than anything else today,” he told

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  8. Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and then held a working dinner that lasted for more than four hours, which was seen as unusually long... was a result of a detailed discussion about points of convergence or difference rather than due to a falling...” and to seek a different “policy mix” rather than a complete change of direction. Although he criticised

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  9. Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
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    if an accurate projection will be available then. As this is Greece’s first referendum in more than 40 years... of the result will only be available at 9 p.m. if there is more than 4 percentage points difference between... fundamentals. This would mean that any agreement is likely to be more onerous than whatever

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  10. One year of SYRIZA

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    for longer than the US was decades ago, the message from those drafting the adjustment programme..., if not more so, than previous agreements. SYRIZA was right to challenge the logic of the bailout... then will SYRIZA have a chance of being remembered for anything other than being the instigator of Greece’s

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