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  1. EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
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    Agora

    of Mitsotakis’s success, both in gaining control of his party and winning the European elections, has been... figures are best assessed from a distance. “When the perspective of time has lengthened, all stands...’ thoughts. Also, when there has been a notable shift there is a temptation to exaggerate its importance

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  2. Newsletter 214 -12/07/2019

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    Mitsotakis has picked his new cabinet, held a first meeting with his ministers and decided the first... foresee the scrapping of the university asylum provisions. has a team of three deputy minister... Vesyropoulos, who’s the deputy in charge of tax policy and the public wealth, has been an MP for ND since

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  3. Newsletter 331 - 11/03/2022

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    . The New Democracy government has been promising to extend the subsidy on household energy bills introduced in September for as long as high prices persist. It has been clear for some time, however... budget, while the opposition has been pressing for more radical interventions. The publication

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  4. Conflict over Competition Commission also a clash of narratives for ND, SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that prevents anyone who has served in the cabinet or as a government adviser from taking up a position at a regulatory authority for five years. The provision has enraged SYRIZA, which sees it as a blatant... was appointed to the role as a technocrat. She has vowed not to leave her role at the Competition

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  5. Newsletter 142 -1/12/2017

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    details The government has spent the week fighting off corruption allegations in connection... of Kammenos’s problems. Apart from the fact that he has been made a target by New Democracy, which senses... with shipowner and media boss Vangelis Marinakis. Kammenos has made numerous accusations against Marinakis

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  6. Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
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    EconomyFeatures

    in 2008-2010. The recession has resulted in a backlog of 21.4 million euros’ worth of infrastructure... sector is a case in point. Since Greece introduced natural gas as a fuel in 1995, it has built... domestic demand, which peaked at just 4.5 bcm in 2011 and has yet to recover to similar levels

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  7. Machinations give both coalition and SYRIZA hope of winning presidential vote
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    instead. This was not the first meeting of its kind that Tsipras has held recently. Last week, he held.... The intensity of talks between SYRIZA and Democratic Left (DIMAR) has also picked up recently, with a meeting between Tsipras and DIMAR chief Fotis Kouvelis likely soon. Kouvelis has expressed his

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  8. Newsletter 189 -11/01/2018

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    break-up of their administration, which has been in power since January 2015, as a result of different... that the talks with Tsipras might not take place if the parliament in Skopje has not completed its work. Since last year, Kammenos has been insisting that he will walk out of the government when

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  9. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

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    unassailable. The Left Platform would find it difficult to revolt against a government that has high levels... monthly reading since 2001. Greece has now been in deflation for 23 straight months. January’s fall was mainly due to a large decrease in clothing and footwear prices (-14.2 percent). Greece has now

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  10. Newsletter 267 -02/10/2020

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    visited the naval base at Souda Bay in Crete. The US has had an interest for some time in upgrading its... would become the home for US expeditionary sea base, the USS Hershel “Woody” Williams. The ship has... that the US-Greek “military-to-military relationship has been enhanced significantly.” He described

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