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  1. Machinations give both coalition and SYRIZA hope of winning presidential vote
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    instead. This was not the first meeting of its kind that Tsipras has held recently. Last week, he held.... The intensity of talks between SYRIZA and Democratic Left (DIMAR) has also picked up recently, with a meeting between Tsipras and DIMAR chief Fotis Kouvelis likely soon. Kouvelis has expressed his

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  2. A little more persuasion, a little less reaction
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    Agora

    the eurozone – even though SYRIZA has long abandoned its flirtation with the idea of going back... has used the comments from abroad about the potential dangers ahead or preferences for which side... about the prospect of SYRIZA coming along and breaking up their cosiness, which has been assisted

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  3. Samaras strays out of line in search for new normal
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    Agora

    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has a habit of defending his government by saying that his aim... at which its GDP is growing or how much foreign direct investment it has received cannot be his only... in another European capital suggest that the Greek leader has no comprehension of the factors that need

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  4. What next Greece?
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    Agora

    for a political showdown, the likes of which the Euro-crisis has not yet seen. A flawed programme fosters... to the inescapable fact that the Troika’s Greek programme has never set out to decisively restore debt... of debt sustainability should incorporate the political context, and there has never been a political

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  5. SYRIZA's only chance

    Agora

    interests but that does not mean it cannot happen. This is why SYRIZA has only one chance... argument. Greece can only win over European decision makers by making it clear what it has to offer... this support is offering to be bolder on certain reforms than previous governments. SYRIZA’s focus has

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  6. What are Greek coalition's plans for privatisation programme?
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    Economy

    leadership has changed three times (in July 2012, August 2013 and August 2014), despite a 3-year tenure... and development of the state-controlled enterprises and real estate property. Tsipras has said in the past... are profitable and do not burden in total the public coffers. SYRIZA has also strongly opposed

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  7. In effort to reach new deal, Greek government cannot ignore liquidity constraints
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    EconomyProgramme

    The government has a series of important milestones το confront on the liquidity front, although Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis has insisted that there is no cause for concern at the moment... systemic Greek banks for precautionary purposes, including National Bank (NBG) which has

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  8. Another euro stitch unpicked
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    Agora

    night to stop accepting Greek government bonds as collateral from local lenders has minimal practical impact in the short-term but maximum effect in symbolic terms. There has been some fine analysis..., the decision to pull funding has to be a political one, so even in the extreme case where

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  9. As negotiations start, Greek coalition draws confidence from public opinion
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of whether it has Greeks’ support in adopting a completely different negotiating line to previous..., since the elections there has been a dramatic drop in the amounts being withdrawn by Greeks... has led to some Greeks holding back payments. In his policy programme speech on Sunday, Prime

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  10. Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be seen. In the meantime, financial news website Capital.gr has revealed the presentations made... in their specific areas of expertise and competence. We are committed to sound public finances. Greece has made...% in nominal terms, down from 15% in 2010. Its primary surplus has reached 1.5% at the end of last year

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