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  1. Greece’s return to capital markets: Why not try a diaspora bond first?
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    the supply side, the issuing country can factor into its calculations a patriotic discount in terms of pricing levels, yields and maturities. A stable source of financing can be established – witness Israel..., Sri Lanka and Ethiopia can use such an instrument for large infrastructure projects, what explains

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  2. Come back Cleisthenes, all is forgiven
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    believe that some time away from the limelight can absolve them of any sins and, like the man from... (to be fair to him, a number of factors that could have contributed to them) then we can certainly judge him... today that their part in contributing to it can not be magically expunged. Cleisthenes’s landmark

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  3. Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
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    investors have a choice in front of them when returning to Greece: They can dismiss such dormant risks..., they can turn to two recent reports by the international credit rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poor... income can be created in the private sector. Furthermore, the country’s outlook will be shaped

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  4. Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
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    and how this might affect political developments. SYRIZA and New Democracy can take away some... it a convincing enough victory in the European vote to raise doubts about whether the coalition can survive.... But beyond that, there can be no certainty about how that will impact on the party’s position

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  5. Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
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    this as a yardstick to measure the party’s progress, one can only conclude that SYRIZA has made big strides... could get away with in March when he launched the movement but can only be seen as grave... for renewal but it can’t rely just on an infusion of new blood, be it Tsipras, Sakellaridis, Theodorakis

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  6. Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
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    SYRIZA can be trusted to run Greece’s largest district and the home of about a third of the country... out of the tunnel and towards the light. “Only an accident can take Greece back again and SYRIZA... alternative for Greece’s future. The only conclusion we can draw is that New Democracy and PASOK

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  7. Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off

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    , Greece is entering a particularly crucial and tense political phase. As a result, we can expect... of Parliament (180 MPs) must back the proposal before the president of the republic can call..., the coalition can argue that the sale of the PPC spin-off, which is expected to raise more than 1 billion

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  8. End of troika in Greece would create new challenges for coalition

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    of wealth forms from the multi-bill due that needs to be voted through Parliament so Greece can... that Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and his team believe they can gain political capital by declaring... Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos also hopes that his beleaguered party can enjoy a revival if Greece

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  9. Run this way: The recurring pattern of Greek leaders
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    that Greece no longer needs foreigners to encourage a bank run. Local politicians can do the jobs themselves... it. His ministers have to reach a new consensus with the troika, while SYRIZA can stand on the sidelines and jeer. He has to temper his economic pledges, while Alexis Tsipras can be more open-handed

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  10. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
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    involving human beings. Its effects can be seen in people. When they feel they have no control over their situation, people may also begin to behave in a helpless manner. This inaction can lead them.... There seems to be a concerted effort by decision makers to instill the expectation that nothing can

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