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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agora. Papandreou proved as poor at managing Greece’s problems at home as he was at communicating them... percent), which means that around 175,000 people voted for him. To put it into perspective
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As SYRIZA's sparkle fades is there a centrist alliance in the making?
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the opinion polls since its poor performance at the ballot box in September means that it is likely... indicate that SYRIZA has lost its sparkle. The Metron Analysis survey put the conservatives 4.3 points
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
. The draft legislation for the license tender was put to public consultation on Friday. Building... leading international rating agencies (Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch). Only the Canada-based
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Athens chided over asylum process but complex set of obstacles in way
PoliticsGreek Politicsor if there is pressure is being put on Athens to curtail the asylum process and speed up returns. The problem... was close to 60,500, with just over 14,000 of those on the islands, where the poor conditions and tense
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Greece worst-performer in EU 28 for social justice
Society, Greece climbed one place to 23rd, with a score of 4.37, below the EU average of 5.61. This put... as a solution of last resort for the poor and the socially excluded.” Greece also ranks lowest
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Cat and mouse: Greece and Schaeuble
Agorapoor at interpreting the mood and motivations in Europe. Let’s ignore that Greece is currently... had in mind something completely different than the Greek government. When all the pieces are put
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammeput a severe strain on the social fabric of the country. Frequent episodes of political instability..., particularly by the self-employed, contributed to the shift of the adjustment burden to the poor
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Newsletter 138
Public Power Corporation will receive some of the funds. The poor state of PPC’s finances was one... on the table, which are to put together a fourth programme or to extend some kind of credit line
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Tsipras reveals how excess surplus will be shared out, eyes political relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe middle class to its knees and making the poor poorer.” The conservatives also accused... in the leaked documents. This argument was also put forward by Tsipras in his speech on Monday evening. “Today
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Greece's open floodgates
Agorathe past few decades to rectify the situation or at least put adequate defences in place. The answer... realised that if they tried to dump responsibility for the poor state of infrastructure in western
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