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  1. The case for a general government balance sheet

    Agora

    that governments are finding ways to finance deficits outside the Maastricht definition of debt... not willing to stick to the 60-percent rule. They are also incrementally finding ways around

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  2. Bookies' odds against SYRIZA emerging with majority from Sunday's elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    not that Independent Greeks will enter Parliament. Election Winner The odds on SYRIZA winning... -1.40 for no outright majority compared to 2.75 – 3.30 for the winning party gaining more than 150

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  3. SYRIZA and New Democracy neck-and-neck as post-election scenarios become clearer
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy cannot be ruled out. It will be extremely difficult for the winning party on September 20... of legitimacy but would also be in the interests of the winning party as whoever finishes second would start

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  4. Election Watch: 24 parties and coalitions apply to contest election

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    of Centrists, may finally be on a winning streak, in this its 10th general election (it also tried... by these small parties totals 5 percent, for example, the winning party would need 38.4 percent

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  5. Tsipras is at his strongest, but for how long?
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    Agora

    Working out how Alexis Tsipras went from anti-austerity crusader to comfortably winning an election while promising to implement the third bailout, and in the process turning a resounding..., with the referendum in July with Sunday’s vote, and ending up on the winning side, Tsipras may start

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  6. Holding out for a (reformist) hero
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    Agora

    position as he got closer to power and, after winning the June 2012 elections and heading a new three... for this position is former administrative reform minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who caused an upset by winning

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  7. Tsipras gauges EU mood on Brexit as gov't strives for support on change to electoral system
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for the winning party would have to remain. New Democracy has proposed something along the same lines... that if the system of proportional representation, with no bonus for the winning party, is adopted he will work

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  8. Coalition and opposition make proposal and counter-proposal in build-up to electoral law vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Wednesday. Potami repeated its call for the bonus to the winning party not to be scrapped... propose the winning party should be awarded an extra seat for each 2 percent of the vote it gains

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  9. PASOK launches attempt to form alliance that would rival SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at the next elections by winning back centre-left voters from SYRIZA and crushing the radical leftist... the kind of backing he would like from sections of PASOK in order to have a chance of winning the race

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  10. Tsipras and Mitsotakis look for new impetus from Thessaloniki appearances
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Mitsotakis will attempt to begin the process of winning over voters that do not traditionally support... to gain more backing if it is to move into a position where the prospect of the conservatives winning

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