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  1. Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025

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    campaign of roadblocks and convoys to Athens, and have even hinted at disrupting the October 28 WWII

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  2. Mitsotakis makes new bid to break deadlock with farmers as govt ponders relief measures
    Image: https://www.primeminister.gr/

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    for broader concessions. Their mobilisation — roadblocks and tractor convoys — has kept pressure on Athens

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  3. A quarter-pounder democracy

    Agora

    Just under 17 years ago, New York Times commentator Thomas Friedman put forward a theory that if McDonald’s restaurants open in a country, a functioning democracy and institutions won’t be far behind... be put into practice, the institutional malaise will continue. Until our institutional weaknesses

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  4. Greece's 2014 fiscal gap suddenly appears bigger, much bigger

    Economy

    executive board member Joerg Asmussen appears to have put the economic plan in some doubt, while... 50 percent or so. Asmussen also put the financing gap, the difference between how much money Greece

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  5. Coalition in a bind as debt relief slips away and more austerity looms

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    put the Greek government on tenterhooks. There are indications that genuine concern has gripped Prime... whole crisis strategy is in danger of being put in doubt. Samaras, Venizelos and Stournaras have

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  6. Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
    en_GB Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

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    Sixteen months after one-time rivals Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos put aside their differences to form a coalition government, the two have agreed on a policy framework..., the policy framework drawn up last year by the three parties put one goal above all others: Renegotiation

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  7. Does new troika visit spell fresh drama for Greece? Maybe not

    Economy

    ,” as International Monetary Fund’s managing director Christine Lagarde put it. Greece presented a draft... Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen put a figure next to what until then was a vague

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  8. Last man standing
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    on November 4 to put minds outside of Greece at ease with regard to his party’s plans should... reliant on put-downs and one-liners. Its attempts to inspire mass demonstrations have failed. While

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  9. Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
    Illustration by Manos Symeonakis [http://www.cartoonmovement.com/p/6035]

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    banks and will put all lenders through stress tests. The ECB’s involvement gives us hope... markets, rely heavily on banks for financing. If the banking system is not put in order

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  10. SYRIZA's bid to force elections by early 2015 will be a close-run thing

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    the prime minister’s press office, indicated that the government could put together what he termed... George Papandreou made it clear that his party would not approve the candidate put forward

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