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New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row
PoliticsGreek Politicsweek, disputing each other’s motivations. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sprung a surprise
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Tsipras springs surprise with handout pledge for pensioners
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras sprung a surprise on Thursday evening, when he announced that the government plans to redistribute this year’s primary surplus overperformance to some of those who have been affected most by the crisis. In a live televised address, Tsipras said that 617 million euros
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Newsletter 209 -07/06/2019
independent candidate Konstantinos Zervas sprung a surprise. A new opinion poll carried out by Pulse
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Questions over handling of rape case turn spotlight on policing and legacy of Greek #MeToo
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the main opposition party SYRIZA are headed for a drastic overhaul after leader Alexis Tsipras sprung
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Kasselakis worsens SYRIZA divide by replacing parliamentary leader
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA appears on a course to lose its position as the main opposition in Parliament, after fewer than half the party’s lawmakers backed a shake-up of the front bench sprung on them by leader Stefanos Kasselakis. The latest development is set to accelerate the already precarious situation
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Mitsotakis puts party unity above consensus with president pick
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical space. In an announcement sprung somewhat earlier than expected on Wednesday, the premier said he
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Newsletter 447 - 17/01/2025
parliamentary speaker Kostas Tasoulas as his preferred candidate. In an announcement sprung somewhat earlier
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Government dismisses EP rule of law resolution in midst of opposition outcry
PoliticsGreek Politics, reformist profile abroad, stressing their recent achievements on the economic front and crafting a profile for the prime minister as an anti-populist social progressive. Although the vote is non-binding
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Newsletter 411 - 09/02/2024
for Mitsotakis and his administration, who strive to present a moderate, reformist profile abroad, stressing their recent achievements on the economic front and crafting a profile for the prime minister as an anti-populist social progressive. Although the vote is non-binding, and has no immediate
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What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'?
Societypotential of the recent emigrants. Profile A variety of studies have shown that the crisis-era emigrants... in the profile of Greeks moving abroad. Whereas earlier twentieth century emigrants came primarily... to be filled by over-35s. Educational qualifications have not necessarily made finding employment easier
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