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  1. Is Berlin prepared for a new government in Greece?
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    to address vis-à-vis his counterpart in Berlin? The German government’s view of the candidates for prime... has earned a revered status in most parts of the German media and among political parties, some... party in the German government – the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) – appear ideologically

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  2. Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
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    by 12.2 percent to 648.20 euros. Given that German visitors are the main generators of tourism revenue according to the INSETE report, the fact that German visitors dropped by 13.6 percent in May could impact tourism revenues this year if the trend persists. Revenues generated by German visitors

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  3. Who’s afraid of Angela Merkel?

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    Angela Merkel triumphed in the German elections. The 41.5 percent gained by the CDU/CSU put her... 50s, and it succeeded. The German angst about change prevailed at a time when in many parts of Europe... Westerwelle and Economy Minister Phillip Roesler vanished as far as German federal politics

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  4. Greece’s first bailout, lenders and their pledge to maintain debt exposure
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    participation in the first Greek bailout. “The Dutch, French and German chairs conveyed to the Board...), the German and French banks’ exposure to the Greek public sector at the end of Q2 2010 was 22.6 and 17.8... a quarter. Programme financing meant that maturities of Greek debt held by German and French banks

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  5. Greek elections as seen (or imagined) from Berlin
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    with the German Deputy Labour Minister and former member of the European Central Bank’s governing council... and closely watched. That makes him easier understood and less unpredictable in the eyes of the German... after Sunday’s EP elections, for the German observer in the Chancellery, Greek politics continues

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  6. You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
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    that German and Slovak taxpayers have not been burdened by the Greek bailout so far. Other member... to KfW, the German bank, but not to the German taxpayer. Interestingly, though, there is rarely... conference that followed Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis’s recent visit to Berlin, his German

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  7. Will the real men of unity please stand up?
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    for Europe’s big guns, like German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble. "I feel sorry for the Greeks... as a Nazi concentration camp commandant. German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition partner, SPD... the German magazine. It cannot be ignored that for all the heavy handedness of the current Greek government

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  8. Newsletter 36 - 24/07/2015

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    , if reports of a clash between German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and European Central Bank... Rhine-Westphalia had taken place, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel feared that the impact of providing German money for a Greek bailout would lead to a defeat for her Christian Democrats (CDU), meaning

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  9. Stepping up search for alliances, Tsipras welcomes Euro-Med leaders
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    the issue of debt relief and how the subject may be put off until after the German elections in 2017, the Greek prime minister said “we have to decide if we are a European Union or a German Europe,” adding that “it is preferable to have a European Germany… than a German Europe.” His comments came

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  10. Presidential shuttle diplomacy between Athens and Berlin
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    Barack Obama carried various policy messages for German Chancellor Angela Merkel in his hand luggage.... German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble lost no time in intervening in this debate. Before Obama had... in the corridors of the chancellery and finance ministry in Berlin. The room for manoeuvre in the German

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