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  1. Newsletter 459 - 11/04/2025

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    this week due to US President Donald Trump’s back-and-forth over trade tariffs, Prime Minister Kyriakos... by the media later in the day, the US president said he agreed with the Greek prime minister’s... called for united action from all 27 member states of the European Union. He added that he saw

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  2. Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025

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    , alongside plans for closed reception centers. Stricter measures The next day, Prime Minister... administrations share in the blame. This suggests the Prime Minister’s attempt to paint the problem... the Tempe train tragedy. PASOK and Course of Freedom saw smaller shifts—PASOK rising 0.5 points and Course

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  3. Coalition unwound

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    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras marked one year in the job on Friday by becoming the leader of what.... Samaras, feted by some of the international media as the man who turned Greece around, saw an opportunity... a second year as prime minister would constitute a notable achievement. Nick Malkoutzis

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  4. Jobs, hundreds of thousands of jobs
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    debate in Greece over the last couple of days. Deputy Prime Minister and PASOK leader Evangelos... the party’s growth plan out. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras was a bit more conservative but equally... 1981-2008 above) to a much steeper relationship (period 2009-2013) that saw the unemployment rate

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  5. Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
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    and reform targets have been met. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is adamant that he will not agree to a third... and its leader Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos have become increasingly reluctant.... The subsequent cabinet reshuffle saw a number of conservatives representing the so-called “popular right

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  6. Coalition sets bar low for presidential vote, opts for pre-election rhetoric

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    of a SYRIZA government. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras set the tone on Thursday, when he raised fears of a euro exit (Grexit) in a speech to New Democracy MPs. Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos... narrowing compared to last month. Kapa Research saw SYRIZA’s lead being reduced from 3.6 percentage

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  7. Greece: Where did it all go wrong?
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    , it was trumpeted by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras as another step towards the crisis exit door.... Samaras saw his party losing votes to the right (including to Golden Dawn, which polled at 9.4.... This is what led the prime minister to travel to Berlin in late September and to announce, after his meeting

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  8. Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
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    In a somewhat controversial choice, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former Interior Minister... as an underwhelming choice because his time in office saw the number of public sector employees..., there are political reasons for such an appointment. The prime minister had already shown with his

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  9. Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015

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    Little respite for coalition Tsipras faces political problems and financial concerns Prime Minister... in an actual vote, but even this would be damaging for the prime minister at such an early stage. However... euros in the 9-month period compared to 363 million for the whole 2013. January saw slump in deposits

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  10. Newsletter 38 - 07/08/2015

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    , new orders, employment and stocks all saw a deterioration. The drop in output was attributed... a second trip to their polling stations this year, possibly in October or November, is part of Prime... on its own and the prime minister has already shown many fallibilities and has prompted concern that he

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