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  1. Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024

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    by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country's data protection authority, while several... the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the resignations of a senior Interior Ministry official... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker government

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  2. Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024

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    : Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural Development. The new head of the Development Ministry is Takis Theodorikakos, who has previously served as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras... is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry, where she is replacing one of the few

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  3. Samaras and Venizelos rule out elections but can't be sure they won't happen

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    that have not been arrested by suggesting they would not dare to resign en masse and create... by abusing the right of its deputies to resign their positions, it should be prevented from doing so... of their title. So, if the others do not resign in the meantime, there will be no elections. SYRIZA, however

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  4. After criticism over public sector jobs, gov't names new revenues chief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    doctors being forced to resign was raised. “Over the last year there has been no break with bad old... CEO Anthimos Thomopoulos to resign. The HFSF denied this was the case and Tsakalotos reportedly dodged..., initially resisted calls for her to resign but eventually stepped down. Revenues chief It was not until

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  5. Court delivers serious blow over TV permits, gov't vows to fight on
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    the opposition for the coalition to resign. PASOK and To Potami immediately called for State Minister Nikos Pappas, who was the architect of the process, to resign. Given that Pappas is Alexis Tsipras’s closest... that the government should resign because of the failure of the TV licence tender

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  6. A summit of little substance

    Agora

    on the outcome of the European Parliament elections next May. The chances are high that anti-EU, anti-euro, anti-immigrant, and/or anti-establishment/elitist parties or movements will generally do well... with, and the climate within, the Parliament. Even more importantly, the success of ‘anti-parties’ could have

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  7. Stalling vaccination campaign, protests raise concerns on health and political fronts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to a combination of vaccine hesitancy and an increasingly active anti-vaccination front. Monday’s regular... the emergence of an organised anti-vaccination movement. Commenting on the events, the head of the National Vaccination Committee Professor Maria Theodoridou said that “we are talking about anti-vaxxers

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  8. Athens balancing diplomacy and defence amid Middle East turmoil
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . Central among them is the development of “Achilles’ Shield,” an integrated anti‑drone, anti‑aircraft and anti‑ballistic defence system. The unusually rapid approval process - swift parliamentary... of the anti‑drone, anti‑aircraft and anti‑ballistic ‘shield’ of our country… marking the transition to a new

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  9. University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    investigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior

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  10. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    . In September, a Golden Dawn member stabbed to death an anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos Fyssas, in a Piraeus... boosted support among its core i.e. young, male, anti-systemic voters,” says Elias Dinas, a UK-based... and an expert on right-wing radicalism, notes that a big chunk of the anti-fascist movement in Greece

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