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  1. Philip Roth's words of caution

    Agora

    that both contained a single word - “Why?” – the conservative politician tweeted that “anti-Semitism... ties with Israel. In this broader context, any effort by a politician to apologise for the extreme... are willing to instantly drop their scepticism, champion the politician seeking to make amends and stop

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  2. Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    up his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens

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  3. Fitch upgrades Greek rating to 'B,' sees hybrid MoU exit and 2.1 pct growth this year
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    Economy

    . Combined with the highly concessional terms of servicing the public debt and the average maturity of 18 years, among the longest in all Fitch-rated sovereigns, it supports the agency’s positive outlook... that has Greece at Caa2, three notches behind. Greece’s debt remains highly speculative and needs five

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  4. Fitch raises Greece to 'BB,' two notches from investment grade, sees growth at 2.5 pct in 2020
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    Economy

    -performance highly contributed to the latest upgrade. In Fitch’s view the new government... maturity of 21 years makes it the longest in Fitch’s universe and with servicing costs of 6.2 percent... remains above the capital requirements, however it is highly vulnerable to asset quality, burdened

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  5. SYRIZA launches internal dialogue to tackle questions of identity, future direction
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the Mati wildfires in the summer of 2018 when he was interior minister. However, what is currently being... from single digits to the longest-lived government of the memorandum years and retained close

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  6. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The 68-year-old is one of SYRIZA's most moderate voices and he is the only politician in the party’s... "The Rape of Greece." Mardas, though, is not a politician. He has worked at the European Commission... nationalist line and is in favour of closer relations with Russia. The right-wing politician visited

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  7. Greece tops EU tables for lawyers but also pending administrative court cases
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    Society

    the third longest time to resolve civil, commercial, administrative and other cases, taking 677 days... civil and commercial cases took from between 190 days in 2010 to 469 days in 2012 (the third longest... and politicians. Among companies, 53 percent perceived the independence of courts and judges to be very bad

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  8. What Dijsselbloem didn't say
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    Agora

    media, in politician’s populist rhetoric and among the popular narratives that have emerged in member... (inadvertently, the Dutch politician argues) that the crisis was a result of the profligate south wasting...’s Party, the centre-right grouping in the European Parliament, Manfred Webber (often highly

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  9. Rating agencies concur in improved prospects for Greece
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    Economy

    outlook despite remaining highly vulnerable to growth and fiscal shocks. The concentration of the debt... is amongst the longest of the sovereigns that Fitch rates. All three see the stock of debt declining

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  10. The flag of permanent defeat
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    Agora

    are correct), Tsipras will become the longest-serving prime minister of the Greek crisis, serving...-elected in 1996 is highly unlikely to deliver a victory for SYRIZA at the next elections but Tsipras

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