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  1. Kammenos's odd partnership with Tsipras still holding together
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    disciplinary measures. The ANEL leader has become indispensable to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras thanks to his... their public criticism of the government’s decisions at a minimum. This has been repaid by Tsipras... that favours a complete separation of the church and state, has compromised his positions on this issue

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  2. Attacks on Chios refugee camp underline precarious balance on islands
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    for Greece is edging up towards 62,500. The UNHCR said that it has tried to ease the overcrowding on Chios... on the islands, which are housing more refugees than they have capacity for, has been highlighted many times... for the migrants’ plight, islanders saw tourism revenues drop this summer and this has stoked some resentment

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  3. Mitsotakis renews appeal to PASOK and Potami for joint drive
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    Just a few days after naming a shadow cabinet, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has issued... is the approach that PASOK leader Fofi Gennimata has followed so far, much to the frustration of some in her party. Former leader Evangelos Venizelos has been the most outspoken critic of this approach

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  4. Are we taking Greeks' devotion to the euro for granted?
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    that built up during this period has sparked much introspection. While we are at it, we might want... what has happened in other parts of the world, we need to revisit the belief that Greeks will retain... of Greeks is a new development. There has been a 13 percentage point rise in the negative views since

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  5. Tsipras bet on recovery a long shot but offers better odds than snap polls
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    lenders, and between the institutions themselves, there has been fresh speculation about what political... the New Democracy camp has become tedious, but it is a reflection of the conservatives’ belief... lenders has been tempered, he will suddenly pull back from an agreement whose terms do not suit him

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  6. Mitsotakis marks first year at ND helm by emphasising tax cut goals
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    that Mitsotakis has suggested that he would strike out on his own if needed. Economic doubts One of the key... plans to target waste in the public sector, he has been vague on other ways in which spending could be reduced. He has insisted that there will be no dismissals in the civil service, a pledge that he

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  7. No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
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    Agora

    banking - with their European peers. The rising investment interest also has a political impact. Russian... champion). More specifically, bilateral trade has fallen from 80 billion euros to 52 billion since 2012... Vladimir Putin has hardly impacted on bilateral economic ties. Despite the economic crisis in Russia

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  8. An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
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    again. The latest programme review has been in limbo for over a month due to an ongoing dispute..., the second review would be more manageable. The IMF believes that the measures that Greece has agreed... any more austerity. The IMF has been vocal on this issue, with the most notable intervention coming

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  9. Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017

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    Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has returned to his pet subject of Grexit, arguing that Greece would need to leave the eurozone if it wants a debt haircut, which is a form of relief that has not been requested by Athens, the IMF or anyone else. Amid this confusion, Athens has tried to give away

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  10. Cyprus talks take a buffeting as leaders fall out

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    disrespectful enough to prompt his departure from the venue. The Cyprus Parliament vote has caused... of the northern part of the island in July 1974. The Greek Cypriot side has acknowledged that Parliament's... Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Tuesday. “Patience has its limits,” said the Cypriot leader. Cavusoglu

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