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  1. The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect

    Agora

    and arduous, and has exerted – and is continuing to exert – hard sacrifices,” said European Council... avoided the ceremony. Also, the European Parliament, the body that Greeks help elect, was without... that the European Parliament was snubbed. Earlier in the week, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras

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  2. Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016

    Newsletters

    for the European Council and the start of the second programme review brought the issue of debt relief... the debt agreement and possible eligibility for the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing... that this is the beginning of the end. Things are so bad in the European Union that officials

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  3. EU and Gazprom: A legal compromise that will shape Europe's natural gas landscape?
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    Legal

    The compromise between the European Commission and Gazprom made public recently was triggered... breaching EU antitrust rules. More precisely, in April 2015 the European Commission addressed a Statement... and Eastern European gas markets, which impeded the free flow of gas. In those objections

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  4. Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
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    Initiative (BRI) has caused a great deal of consternation in Brussels and other European capitals... Angela Merkel and the European Commission's president Jean-Claude Juncker to a joint meeting with Xi, thus sending across a clear message about a united European approach to Chinese advances

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  5. Name deal and Beleri case test Greece's relations with North Macedonia, Albania
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    MEP Fredi Beleri who remains imprisoned. In both cases, Greece is using the two countries’ European... that North Macedonia is risking its future in the European Union by disregarding the Prespes Agreement regarding its constitutional name. Following the European Council last Thursday, the Greek premier noted

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  6. Athens concerned but silent as Trump administration criticises Europe, lines up Ukraine talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Like every other European capital, Athens is watching on with concern as US president Donald Trump aims to begin Ukraine peace talks with Russia while excluding the European Union from any... Russia, Ukraine and the US. “To my European friends, I would say: ‘Get into the debate

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  7. Words will always hurt

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    [in Greece],” he told his counterpart Joseph Muscat during talks in Valetta about the European Union... by the leader of a prominent and progressive European country, they would have prompted scrutiny and outrage... Tsipras is to be nominated by the European Left as its candidate for European Commission president, New

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  8. Managing an orderly Greek exit from the memorandum
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    Agora

    to the Greek authorities. The European part of the programme expires end-2014, while the last disbursement... by the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, the European Commission in Brussels or lending institutions such as the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) in Luxembourg? Moreover, what does the IMF in Washington

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  9. Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014

    Newsletters

    case, the deadline for a political decision this year is the European Council, which is due to meet..., was initially ruled out by the government, it now appears as the only way to secure the last European... of the ECCL after being returned to the European Stability Mechanism. In addition, an extension

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  10. Why is Europe worrying about SYRIZA?
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    Agora

    the center of the political spectrum, and towards a de facto acceptance of the European macroeconomic... are at least as of now inflexible. What seems increasingly evident, in fact is that with the European... in previous years, continues to characterize European economic policy. In other words, SYRIZA asks

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