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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    , as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s... elections this summer that saw support for New Democracy and PASOK cut in half. The once-sworn enemies

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  2. The enemy within

    Agora

    that lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most (by 16.4 to 34.6 percent) between 2008 and 2012, while the top income groups saw their income fall by much less (9.3 to 11.7 percent). What

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  3. Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April

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  4. Consensus, conviction and the anti-racism bill

    Agora

    of consensus and saw herself as a “conviction politician,” she may have been smiling down as the heads... blows. A surge for far-right Golden Dawn is of particular concern to government officials. One... to improve in the hope that this will bring voters back to ND from Golden Dawn, Independent Greeks

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  5. Kammenos ups rhetoric but Independent Greeks' future unclear

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    hit a nerve. The term he used is particularly loaded at the moment because Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn has... of Golden Dawn's leadership began last month, several of the party's MPs went to the Supreme Court.... He saw several key members quit last year in a disagreement over his leadership style. One, Christos

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

    highlighted that Greece’s social democrats are sinking into the mire. The result of the EU vote saw..., Greece's far right parties, Golden Dawn and LAOS, came away with more than 12 percent. Compared... that he ranks as the least popular party leader after Golden Dawn’s Nikos Michaloliakos. It is also

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  7. To Potami aims for rapid rise to third spot in Greek elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    suffered from the extreme polarisation of the second elections, which saw centrist and liberal voters... bookmakers make Golden Dawn favourite for this spot. The GPO poll had To Potami on 5.1 percent... Dawn on 5 percent – underlining how tight the race is for third spot. Apart from giving To Potami more

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  8. Mitsotakis earns space to govern with big win, Tsipras limits damage

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , SYRIZA increased its support by 8 points, while ND saw a rise of 6.5 points in its support. Movement... Solution on 3.7 percent and MeRA25 on 3.48 percent. Far-right Golden Dawn looked set to miss out... a new struggle against austerity. The decline in the vote of Golden Dawn, leaving the far-right party

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  9. Newsletter 422 - 26/04/2024

    Newsletters

    European Parliament elections is becoming more intense, as exemplified by developments this week which saw... was controlled by former Golden Dawn MP Ilias Kassidiaris who is imprisoned for membership of a criminal... ruling cites evidence from the case supporting the claim that the former Golden Dawn cadre hand-picked

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  10. Bound to lose
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    Agora

    members of Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn were convicted on October 7 of operating as a criminal organisation... to establish that Golden Dawn was a gaggle of criminals and racists. The moment proved fleeting... and social isolation of Golden Dawn its strategic target,” he said. This is not an accurate portrayal

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