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  1. ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The issue was compounded by the involvement of OLAF, the EU’s anti-fraud watchdog, which mounted... was apparently swayed by right-wing commentators who objected to the presence of anti-government protesters... appears to be redirecting its efforts at winning back socially conservative voters with a raft

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  2. Philip Roth's words of caution

    Agora

    in 1940 and a wave of anti-Semitism and ultra-nationalism sweeps the country. Published in 2004... that both contained a single word - “Why?” – the conservative politician tweeted that “anti-Semitism... disrespect to my Jewish compatriots” and apologised to Greek Jews. “I firmly believe that anti-Semitism

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  3. Stalling vaccination campaign, protests raise concerns on health and political fronts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to a combination of vaccine hesitancy and an increasingly active anti-vaccination front. Monday’s regular... the emergence of an organised anti-vaccination movement. Commenting on the events, the head of the National Vaccination Committee Professor Maria Theodoridou said that “we are talking about anti-vaxxers

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  4. Vaccination politics intensify as Greece races to plug immunity gap

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to the streets. Wednesday saw the first mass anti-vax rallies in Greece, with police estimating..., including at the recent anti-labour law rallies, they also mark a scaling-up from the much smaller-scale anti-lockdown and anti-mask demonstrations which took place during the lockdown, while the presence

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  5. Greece's antitrust damages initiative comes into force
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    Legal

    . Given that the quantification of harm was a substantial barrier to anti-damage actions in Greek case.... It is also noted that decisions of the Greek and EU Competition Authorities finding an infringement... of the competent Greek and EU review courts, are binding before a Greek court trying an action for damages

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  6. Has SYRIZA's moment gone?
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    Agora

    In June 2012, SYRIZA came within 171,000 votes of winning Greece’s national elections as part of an improbable but meteoric rise from raggle-taggle band of dreamy leftists to Europe’s premier anti... debate about extremism without finding a way to rise above the so-called “strategy of tension.” It has

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  7. Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016

    Newsletters

    with the staunchly anti-bailout (in rhetoric at least) Independent Greeks. In the ensuing months, Tsipras became... by the government at the beginning of the week. Finding a formula to achieve pension cost savings... and, after winning the June 2012 elections and heading a new three-party government, performed a political

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  8. Opposition unable to find basis for cooperation despite public support
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    anti-systemic, even though it led a governing coalition between 2015 and 2019. Konstantopoulou... the 11 lawmakers quit SYRIZA, then led by Stefanos Kasselakis. However, finding common ground... system awards a bonus of up to 50 bonus seats to the winning party, it is unlikely that the second party

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  9. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    . In September, a Golden Dawn member stabbed to death an anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos Fyssas, in a Piraeus... boosted support among its core i.e. young, male, anti-systemic voters,” says Elias Dinas, a UK-based... and an expert on right-wing radicalism, notes that a big chunk of the anti-fascist movement in Greece

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  10. Political wrangling instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    medicine teams, and priority is given to citizens over the age of 65 and other risk groups. Anti-vaxxers are growing stronger While citizens are awaiting their dose, the anti-vaxxer movement in B&H... the amount of misinformation in the public are regularly attacked. When anti-vaxxer readers

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