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Greece's foreign policy trap
Agorathat he will need to muster as much support as possible to get the majority he seeks. In January, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) announced that it would support Erdogan’s candidacy. The MHP has.... Amid this tumult, the stance taken by those who Greece would normally turn to for support breeds little
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
Thema on the weekend suggests that support for New Democracy stands at 25.2 percent, compared... have more potential to increase their share of the vote based on the level of support... would not support a solution on the name issue that would involve Greece’s neighbour being allowed
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PM tries to halt election speculation as poll gap widens
PoliticsGreek Politicsin favour of New Democracy over the last two months. According to the survey, support.... One of the possible explanations for the shift in support for the two main parties is the recent... an abrupt end to his political career in the coming months may rest on being able to pool support
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsand To Potami have indicated they are willing to support the change, New Democracy has linked the restructuring..., but SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) did not agree because the opposition party did not support... of voters who backed SYRIZA in the September 2015 elections and say they will support the party again
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Tsipras claims he is in no hurry to call elections after bailout exit
PoliticsGreek Politics-old politician last Saturday. The visit was designed to show support for Boutaris in the wake... to express his support for the idea of Boutaris standing in next year’s local elections and leading... does not turn back and remains an open and democratic city,” he said. “I support the mayor’s
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Mitsotakis calls for no-confidence vote, hoping to exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, centrist To Potami, says it will support the agreement. However, this leaves Tsipras with just his... want to highlight the lack of support Tsipras has managed to garner, including the opposition of his... counterparts, will not be willing to show his support. Instead, the two-day debate that is due to precede
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Name deal set to be key factor in determining lifespan of SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicswill hope that he can win back enough support to get over the 3 percent threshold for entering... to centre-left voters who support the settlement and to build alliances with other parties, possibly To Potami and PASOK. Tsipras will hope that if MPs from these parties support the agreement
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No bounce for Tsipras in poll as cracks appear in centre-left
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras is hoping that he can win back the support of islanders affected... in the coming months. In terms of support for the parties, the poll indicates that once the undecided... elections, and whether Potami can gain enough support to remain relevant.
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politicswill not support the agreement if/when it comes to the Greek Parliament. This has prompted speculation... that he does not believe ANEL will withdraw its support for the government in the wake of the vote... to snap elections in May, without Kammenos coming under pressure to withdraw his support
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ANEL adds to uncertainty over Macedonia name deal and its political impact
PoliticsGreek Politics. Theodoros Tosounidis did not rule out the possibility of ANEL failing to support its governing... his TV appearance that ANEL might support a censure motion from New Democracy if the conservatives... the name deal, SYRIZA, which has 145 MPs, believes it will be able to call on the support of 2-3
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