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  1. Athens assesses new Turkish government, potential impact on imminent drive for fresh talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to send a signal to the West that President Erdogan is seeking a “modus vivendi” with Washington... controversial statements regarding the West, like Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, have been removed... and that this could prove useful. Any rapprochement with the West and particularly with the EU

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  2. A macroeconomic assessment of the Cypriot economy after the haircut
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    Agora

    of the answers to this question for the shape of Cyprus recession and for its medium to long-run... in terms of medium to long-run impact is that the deposits haircut has led to a permanent decrease of the marginal propensity to save and the long-run saving rate. This offers a plausible answer

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  3. Greek building activity drops by another 8 pct in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of building permits at 44.4 and 29.2 percent respectively. In contrast, the drop in West Greece (-26.7... of the 7-month figures showed only two regions posted a rise in permits, namely West Macedonia (up 11.2 percent

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  4. Drop in building activity slows to 12.2 pct in February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in West Greece (-39.2 percent) and West Macedonia (-34.8 percent), while Epirus was the only region

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  5. Collapse of Cyprus talks, "Justice March" raise risk of offshore drilling standoff
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    Agora

    drillship West Capella is currently en route to Cyprus and is scheduled to arrive in Block 11... that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will dispatch warships to harass the West Capella

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  6. China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Agora

    to be completed by end-2017. They form part of a larger programme to build a European corridor 8, East-West throughout FYR of Macedonia. They provide an East-West corridor that supplements the South-North corridor

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  7. Sealing our borders, closing our minds
    Photo by Panagiotis Tzamaros

    Agora

    the “great replacement” theory that is popular with far-right parties in the west, arguing... northern Europe and that the war in Syria would sort itself out one way or another, even though the west

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  8. After the tweetstorm - Tracing the course of #IStandWithGreece

    Agora

    to the notion of a “clash of civilisations” between west and east. Birth of a tweetstorm #IStandWithGreece... as an early instance of what they see as an age-old contest between east and west. The implication

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  9. Accused of U-turn over extension of territorial waters at home, ND steps up diplomatic drive abroad
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that his government would be tabling a motion to extend the country’s territorial waters to the west from 6...” by not by extending the waters to the west, while not doing the same in the Aegean, towards Turkey. ND’s rationale

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  10. Athens ponders impact of Turkey's role in Afghanistan
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    have a dual goal: To stress its regional role by showing that Turkey may succeed where the West has... between the West and the Taliban, Ankara is aiming to earn points by showing that as an Islamic

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