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Greece and Cyprus gain strategic weight amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy’s parallel military actions. Ankara deployed six F‑16 fighter jets to Northern Cyprus on Monday and reinforced its existing military presence on the island. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan... deployments, suggesting that the Turkish decision was a direct response to the evolving regional military
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Strait of Hormuz tensions test EU unity and Greece's strategic limits
PoliticsForeign Policya willingness to consider a military presence in the Strait of Hormuz, an idea he had already raised during... military capabilities. Notably, the French proposal focuses on escort and protection missions, in contrast to the US approach, which reportedly leans toward direct military confrontation with Iran. In Greece
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis
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Wages index edges up YoY in Q1 after sinking by 24.8 pct since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomybeaten by that of Cyprus (-7.9 percent). In addition, Greece and Cyprus are the only two countries
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Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July
EconomyMacroeconomyand means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance
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New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat
PoliticsGreek Politics(with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties
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Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader
PoliticsGreek Politicschallenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting
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Tsipras softens stance on coalition options as leaders head to debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsmessages and that Meimarakis has beaten him to this particular political ground. Voters will get
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New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsended up being beaten to the punch by New Democracy. The government’s proposals was table
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