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  1. The education of Alexis Tsipras
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    Agora

    point during his speech. Without a second though, Tsipras responded: “The time of all Greeks has come... all Greeks spoke to Tsipras’s growing realisation over the last few years that his evolution from... that Karamanlis’s greatest contribution was to make the “extra step” to unite the country. “All political

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  2. Greece and its lenders: Where do you start?
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    eurozone partners could have the last two months, let alone five years, all over again, they certainly... coalition began its deliberations with lenders, it feels that we have zigzagged all over the place just... proposals were not worthy: After all, nobody could argue with clamping down on tax evasion, tackling

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  3. Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of an agreement being reached before the end of the month. All eyes are on the possibility of some... an “honourable compromise” with the institutions, showing that his government exhausted all possibilities... an agreement with its lenders to secure the disbursement of all or part of the 7.2 billion euros

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  4. Income inequality in Greece has grown during crisis, OECD report shows
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    has identical incomes and 1 when all the income goes to only one person – income inequality in Greece stands at 0.340, up from 0.333 in 2007, putting it in sixth place of all OECD countries. The report, In It Together: Why Less Inequality Benefits All, also shows that wealth is even more

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  5. The key points from lenders' proposals to Greece

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    for everybody retiring after June 30 2) Consolidation of all supplementary pension funds into the Unified Supplementary Fund (ETEA) 3) All supplementary pension funds should be self-financed retroactively... that the government has proposed to be suspended until 2016. 4) Phase-out the solidarity grant (EKAS) for all

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  6. Newsletter 38 - 07/08/2015

    Newsletters

    , new orders, employment and stocks all saw a deterioration. The drop in output was attributed..., employment and stocks are all down. 2 Tsipras's election logic Early polls could wrongfoot PM's internal... too big an ask of all those involved, especially when one takes into account the shift in SYRIZA

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  7. Greece deal leaves many questions

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    After all the hoopla over Greece in recent months, it’s weird that the agreement of a deal... will stop hogging all the headlines is cause for cheer? Not so fast. There are a bunch of questions... it all through. While Germany would prefer to have a deal all sorted out by August 20th deadline

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  8. European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
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    of early retirement, better link benefits to contributions and integrate all social security funds...) for main pensions and to 6 percent (from zero) for supplementary pensions. 3) Integrating all supplementary... the solidarity grant (EKAS) for all pensioners, starting with the top 20% of beneficiaries. 10) Restore

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  9. Newsletter 40 - 28/08/2015

    Newsletters

    was just short. Bearing all this in mind, these are three broad scenarios that we can consider... be completed by the end of the year, according to all official statements so far, a bail-in of senior debt..., all the mainstream political parties in Greece have – more or less reluctantly – had to acknowledge

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  10. Now comes the really hard part
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    Agora

    the most interesting aspect of all, which is that, despite this striking worsening of their situation, Greeks have shown an exceptional level of resilience. When all these crashing indexes... the last few years. This makes it all the more puzzling that Tsipras actively campaigned to take charge

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