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  1. Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
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    Society

    to power of the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition in 2015, the official unwinding of the Diamantopoulou law began...-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek

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  2. Newsletter 170 -13/07/2018

    Newsletters

    and Independent Greeks (ANEL) in the European Parliament elections setting the tone for general elections... period unveiled European Central Bank president Mario Draghi confirmed at the start of the week... economic affairs committee, Draghi re-emphasised that Greek bonds could only be part of QE

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  3. Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    predecessor Evangelos Venizelos visited the Iranian capital in 2014. Then, Venizelos was seeking to see how... are Iranian forces that have been deployed in Syria. Facing its own challenges from the Syrian war... in the energy sector and, more specifically, to re-start Iranian oil supplies. There is also a Greek

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  4. Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier

    Agora

    from a cut to spending on existing pensions. This is a tall order for the Greek coalition. Even if one... surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European

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  5. Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017

    Newsletters

    of November, drew an immediate response from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi. He raised... reaching up to 200 meters tall. The European Commission’s Autumn forecast showed a positive sentiment

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  6. Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greeks (ANEL), on Monday afternoon. Both parties’ parliamentary groups are due to gather on Tuesday morning to assess the content of the agreement. There are a number of demands which SYRIZA and/or ANEL... Greek Parliament. This will be a tall order for the coalition, although there have been reports

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  7. Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016

    Newsletters

    In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten..., even though SYRIZA’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), did not back it. This was not a surprise as Greek Orthodox hardliners are among the party’s core supporters. ANEL’s refusal

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  8. Newsletter 133

    Newsletters

    and that it would be carrying out its regular stress tests next year. In stepped ECB president Mario Draghi... coalition partners in Greece – SYRIZA and the Independent Greeks (ANEL) – have seemingly bolstered... after ANEL indicated it would not back two pieces of draft legislation. One concerned an amendment

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  9. Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018

    Newsletters

    Mario Draghi and Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos clashed over this subject ahead of the Eurogroup. Draghi reportedly insisted that the e-auctions have to progress at a quicker pace, while... coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), five from New Democracy and one from each of the other

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  10. MPs prepare to vote on name deal, although delays are possible
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    need to gather 151 votes to bring down the government. Even though Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader... On the domestic political front, Movement for Change (KINAL) leader Fofi Gennimata is facing a tall

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