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  1. PASOK candidates set out their stalls as SYRIZA sinks further into mire
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was elected president of PASOK, beating off challenges from more experienced rivals, was that he had... of PASOK. Just two candidates will make it through the first round on October 6, facing off in a run-off ballot a week later. One of the first items on the agenda for whoever emerges victorious

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  2. Newsletter 435 - 04/10/2024

    Newsletters

    a run-off on the following week; however, party leadership elections have proven notoriously hard... Kasselakis is holding off any decision until he knows which delegates will participate in the upcoming... off from Brussels. The latest MTP sets out the fiscal path and the macro outlook of the rest

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  3. Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024

    Newsletters

    position and looking to hold off the challenge from Athens Mayor Haris Doukas. The outcome of this Sunday... of the 302,233 votes cast. Doukas held off former minister Pavlos Geroulanos in a tightly-fought contest for second place, which secured the political newcomer a ticket for the run-off vote. Doukas earned just 858

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  4. An issue of statistical significance in Greece

    Agora

    of understanding how Greece’s public finances veered dramatically off course and the country turned... exposed and it went off the rails. The state budget deficit was already at 14.4 billion euros, with 43... at reasonable rates, staving off a financial assistance program. Of course, if the Greek deficit

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  5. Who’s afraid of Angela Merkel?

    Agora

    the liberals, representing the well-off, extremely eurosceptic part of West Germany and the eurosceptic and not so well off part of East Germany, where they managed to collect mostly over 5 percent... policy. The Greens have the support of well off voters in common with Angela Merkel. Also, her

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  6. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
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    Agora

    “take off” in September. We are now nearing the end of October and there has been no departure... surplus at the end of the year would be enough to ward off any demands for more cuts from the troika... at a Eurogroup meeting last November, will be put off until after May’s European Parliament elections

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  7. EC sticks with 0.6 pct growth for Greece in 2014 but also sees C/A deficit
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    Economy

    (gg) deficit is expected at 13.1 percent in 2013 including one-off costs related to bank recapitalization (11 percent of GDP), according to the EC. Excluding this one-off item, we see the gg deficit... anticipates the gg primary deficit at 8.8 percent of GDP in 2013. Excluding the one-off bank recap

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  8. A factional story: When disunity came to visit New Democracy
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    Agora

    paid off so far, preying just enough on the doubt of wavering voters who feel they cannot make... of forces on Greece’s right. However, in its bid to stave off Tsipras and Co. New Democracy may end up... begins to seem like an increasing liability. In its despairing effort to block off SYRIZA and win back

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  9. How Samaras backed himself and Greece into a corner over bailout exit
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    Agora

    billion euros in loans from the International Monetary Fund due in 2015 and 2016, casting off... was getting ahead of itself. Just days after Samaras unveiled his vision for rounding off the year... this is a plan that leaves Greece better off. Then again, though, perhaps it is just a plan to save

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  10. Between the sword and the olive branch: Dilemmas of Greek diplomacy
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    Agora

    . There is a danger that the discovery of hydrocarbons off Cyprus, which was seen by many as a potentially... besieged Kobane, the Europeans and Americans cannot afford to write him off. The volatility sweeping..., nicknamed Ak Saray (White Palace). As the western powers stand off, Erdogan gathers more power in his hands

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