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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsseverely brain-damaged after being beaten and sexually assaulted by a Pakistani migrant on the island... for voters. At the same time, it is clear that the subject of banks hits a raw nerve for New Democracy
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No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
AgoraVladimir Putin has hardly impacted on bilateral economic ties. Despite the economic crisis in Russia.... Russia’s principal exports to Germany are raw materials, in particular oil products and natural
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ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... not engage in violence. On Thursday, the head of the committee for investigating police violence, prominent
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered a comfortable majority and a second four-year term for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, dealt..., will engage in the most populist and reactionary opposition possible with the aim of presenting
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared... the initial refusal to engage while protests continued. Farmers are due to hold a national meeting
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agorasides would continue to engage in discussion. The upshot of the talks seemed to be that the government..., for instance, has a much more favourable view of Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, than is normal
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Mitsotakis mixes old hands and technocrats to stamp reformist bent on cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicswas characterised by a reluctance to engage in open conflict with entrenched ND factions, notably... and Agricultural Development and Food Minister Makis Voridis, who joined the party from the nationalist LAOS party
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Mitsotakis breaks the ice in Sochi but Russia's wariness remains
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Russian President Vladimir Putin held constructive talks... and that Kyriakos Mitsotakis was the first European leader to hold talks with Putin during difficult times... Antony Blinken. During the joint press conference of Mitsotakis and Putin, the former noted
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Athens watches Turkey-Russia rapprochement with interest
PoliticsForeign PolicyPresident Vladimir Putin said in Moscow that their “common target” is to resolve the crisis in Syria... that the Erdogan–Putin rapprochement is an attempt by the Turkish president to demonstrate that Moscow could... with the aim of finding a compromise. But the return of the death penalty would obviously hurt EU-Turkish
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Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
PoliticsGreek Politicstrapped after its decision to join and then leave the government, just as the ultranationalist party LAOS... in late 2011 and early 2012. LAOS disappeared without trace after its leader Giorgos Karatzaferis... with. The prospect of SYRIZA winning the next general elections and DIMAR being one of its few potential coalition
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