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ND throws weight behind pursuit of whistleblowers, prompting SYRIZA backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe controversial case, in which he, along with other politicians, was accused of taking bribes from... as “perjurers” in a “wretched conspiracy”. Several other senior politicians and public servants named... efforts, while it was in government, to bring corruption charges against a clutch of politicians who
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"Executive state" model becomes latest lightning rod for discontent among ND MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicswith voters. Many of the politicians implicated in the OPEKEPE case had tried to argue... are inherently cleaner than elected politicians, prompting ad hominem attacks in which MPs dismissed the PM’s office as “princelings” lecturing frontline politicians from above. Although only a handful
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agoraby eurozone officials and politicians. The whole process was reverse engineered based on how much money... program failed because of poor implementation. As much as it is true that Greek politicians... by European officials and politicians as "For the euro zone as a whole, there might be limited gain
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Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015
is unlikely to en masse favour being part of a national emergency government. The other possibility... in these challenging times has been remarkable and stands in stark contrast to the behaviour of politicians... politicians from the radical left to the conservative fold in Athens. From the international creditor
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An impossible choice
Agorato the behaviour of politicians from the governing and opposition parties. It took the two mayors... blatantly lacking in the mainstream politicians from the radical left to the conservative fold in Athens...” and politicians are starting to propose, will not alleviate, let alone solve, this misery
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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
and force the politicians to find a way to make things work. Rarely has Greece gone into an election... to be choosing between on 20 September. They could be forgiven for thinking that their politicians are shirking... the buck and force the politicians to find a way to make things work. By Nick Malkoutzis
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Beleaguered coalition makes quick attempt to dampen offshore controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicson politicians and public officials being involved in offshore firms, the government attempted... last month. The coalition submitted to Parliament a new proposal that would see all politicians... created a loophole that some politicians could take advantage of it. There was also criticism
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Thinking outside of the box
Agorato exploitation by politicians who would pull strings to keep the stations alive in return for favourable... Aplay, should jolt Greece’s politicians into action. For starters, it makes a mockery of each side’s... or politicians. In essence, it is an issue of having the institutions and practices that can support a pillar
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A year of risk and reward for Greece
Agorabut the parochialism and short-sightedness of its politicians got in the way. Getting the current review... on politicians This step back towards normality also carries a threat, though. Since 2010, Greece has... in place. From this August, though, this will have to change. The onus will be on the same politicians
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Name and shame
Agorathat it is the northern city’s fate to be the gathering point for politicians and citizens with unrealistic...-in-the-sky by their politicians for so long that distinguishing fantasy from reality has become too... politicians and parties suggests that the country is not yet ready for a rendezvous with reality. Nick
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