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The absent are in the wrong
Agora, the broader public sphere, and even Parliament. If one excludes references to the issue in an article... represented in Parliament today has dedicated a session of one of its decision-making bodies to this matter... in 2018 is conspicuous by its absence. For example, only in one joint session this year (on February 9
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Mitsotakis aims to hit ground running as polls point to clear majority on July 7
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter the July 7 elections if New Democracy wins an outright majority, as one more opinion poll over... tax legislation will also follow. According to the timeline set out in the piece, Mitsotakis... development law will be one of the first pieces of draft legislation to be tabled after the summer
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Newsletter 300 - 11/06/2021
of the opposition. It is the first major piece of legislation tabled outside of lockdown, offering opposition... a limited one – in early January so there is a possibility that another one now would raise questions... so far this year, it is believed that the PDMA might issue one more bond in the second half
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Govt searches budget for space to adopt more Covid and energy relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsindustry federation claims he was taken by surprise by the 2 a.m. closing rule on one of the busiest... billion euros are accessed. The adverse scenario included in the budget sees growth knocked back by one... is notable for the ferocity of the response to a fairly dry piece of reporting by a government-friendly
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Newsletter 330 - 04/03/2022
conflict One week into the conflict in Ukraine, government officials have been trying to piece... will have to step in and support households and businesses. Already the authorities committed one more... billion euros in 2022. However, already more than one billion is committed in the first quarter
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Newsletter 420 - 12/04/2024
of State last Friday ruled at least one of the amendments unconstitutional. PASOK announced its candidates for the European Parliament on Sunday. One surprise hopeful was former football player Thodoris... for snap national elections, questioning New Democracy’s mandate. In an opinion piece published
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Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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PoliticsGreek Politicsand imposing a final political line on the issue.” While Panousis is one of the few outsiders... direction is telling. Factions There are several centres of power within SYRIZA. One is the small... within the government, even leading to thoughts of removing Panousis’s portfolio from the Interior
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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties, the final tally confirmed one of the big stories of election night as the far-right Golden... by nationalist newcomer Greek Solution, one of the six parties that constitute the new parliament... Dendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsof 143 foreign nationals, 35 of whom are minors. Two Greeks and one French national were arrested.... At the same time, New Democracy has taken a more hard-line stance on migration. One of Kyriakos... the poor impression created by the raids, the government spokesman released photos from the interior
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About-turn over ministry post undermines impact of PM's reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicstried to get one up on his political rival by including a former SYRIZA minister in his cabinet... to create some rare common ground in Greek politics rings somewhat hollow. One only has to look back...’ Protection Ministry, where former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis took over from outgoing
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