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Greek elections as seen (or imagined) from Berlin
Agoraweeks suggest, nor what the first round results of local elections suggested. With unemployment above 26
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Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
Agorathe last few weeks speaks to a cavernous absence of vision. Going into the EU vote, the government had
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Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe final results from Sunday’s European Parliament elections confirmed that SYRIZA gained a victory of 3.9 percentage points over New Democracy but the outcome of the ballot left both parties with much to think about in the weeks ahead. SYRIZA attracted 26.6 percent of the vote, which is slightly
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Election results in Greece lift uncertainty, for now
Agoraof two weeks. Actual results removed the uncertainty. In the municipal elections (which were held
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Stomach for the fight
Agoraon a second major reform of the Greek pension system over the next few weeks. There was no change
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Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe challenge of keeping an increasing fidgety PASOK on board in the coming weeks. Since the European
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Don't let the facts get in the way of "Argentinology"
Agorathat forced the de la Rua government to resign. After four interim presidents in two weeks and ongoing
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Samaras, Tsipras under pressure to deliver on plans for economic policy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has built up expectations regarding Prime Minister Antonis Samaras's economic policy speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Saturday, September 6 but the political tone for the weeks to come may be set by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras's address a week later
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PASOK marks 40th anniversary by baring its split personality
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the last few weeks that the event would renew tensions between those PASOK members still loyal
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Samaras tax cut pledges aimed at MPs rather than voters
PoliticsGreek Politics” if it fails to secure political stability. The government’s moves over the next few weeks should
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