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Leaked IMF exchange sours mood before bailout review resumes
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order to secure a deal suggested that Tsipras has no intention of trying to play down the seriousness... the chance to up the stakes. So far, Tsipras has not shown a clear intention to play hardball but the next
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Russia and China prove hot topics in Tsipras-Obama talks at NATO Summit
PoliticsForeign Policyto play down the significance of the incident. In fact, government officials note... agreed that NATO still has an important role to play in stemming the flow of migrants. Tsipras
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Countering a regressive and illiberal Europe
Agoraof societies lie at national level, the EU has a decisive role to play, by focusing on delivering... between the potential and perceived winners and losers of changes will further play into their hands
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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
a gap in meeting privatisation targets. The state of play of the Greek programme is the first item... to see play out, including the failure to conclude the second review. It may be that Tsipras’s words
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Greek-Turkish rift puts strain on Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign Policy. But I do think that if all of us play our cards well, we might actually see Cyprus as one arena... to play down the issue by noting that it is not a “leave it or take it” condition by Ankara (as had
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Athens hopes for deal at Eurogroup but doubts persist
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the Eurogroup, but also stressed the need for all parties to play a constructive role. Agreement on #Greece... anyone continue to play games at the expense of the Greek economy.” Beyond the blame game, though
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraand safeguarding financial transparency. Guaranteeing regulatory fair play and compliance with EU environmental... is a newcomer to the region, but firmly in play in the coming years. *This three-part contribution is based
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Greek parties face fine balance as they discuss name issue
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras was due to begin on Friday the process of informing Greek officials of the state of play in the talks with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) aimed... in Athens next Sunday. It is already clear that this complex diplomatic issue is going to play out
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Speculation about timing of next general elections intensifies
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, the suggestion made by Skourletis indicates that three main options are in play at the moment... in a snap election or play the long game and hope that he can eat away at New Democracy’s poll lead over
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Society. But how big a role did austerity play in bringing about last week’s tragedy? And to what extent... compared to some of the more obvious factors at play, such as poor coordination and unregulated
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