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  1. EU officials see Greek deal close, broad debt talks to follow
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    targets for the coming years, and how these might be resolved. “There must... highlighted the differing views among the lenders on how to proceed on this issue. “It will be one.... “The IMF will probably ask “How committed are you to doing that?,” which is a fair question. “Some may want

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  2. Are we taking Greeks' devotion to the euro for granted?
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    Agora

    of the issues debated vigorously last year (when the threat of Grexit peaked) was how Greece could cope with a transition to a national currency and how long the damaging impact would last. According..., the odds may change dramatically. We witnessed last summer how people who feel they are in a dead

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  3. Tsipras wins domestic support for pension bonus but key struggles lie abroad
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to highlight the Commission’s disagreement with the IMF’s position and just how much of a split there is between Greece’s lenders over how to proceed. If Tsipras walks away from the Berlin meeting..., the message that Tsipras takes away from Berlin is that there is some room for negotiation over how

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  4. Why can't Greece be more like Cyprus?
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    Agora

    to Cyprus for inspiration, help or know-how. Doing business We could start from the World Bank’s recent Ease... examples at a macro- or micro- level where there can be a useful exchange on how to improve business... savings – possibly as much as 400 million euros. There is a constant debate in Greece about how

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  5. Key fiscal differences lower expectations for Eurogroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    distance between them on how to address the fiscal side of things. There also appears to be little... can hope for from today’s Eurogroup is that the institutions arrive at a common position on how... to Athens with a view to discussing the details of how the review can be concluded.

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  6. Kotzias visit to Washington still leaves some doubts about US stance
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and that there was “agreement over the great need for stability and security in the region.” Asked to comment how... greater.” However, it is still unclear how the new administration will approach the Greek crisis... foreign minister was not able to understand how the new US administration sees all these issues

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  7. Brexit has opened a can of (constitutional) worms
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    Agora

    and support the fragile peace settlement. The main challenge that the Union and the UK face is how... if one ignores the absurd statements of certain UK politicians on how to deal with Spain’s challenges... of the EU any more. However, there is a question to be made how the United Kingdom will look like after all

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  8. Don't celebrate a French reconnection for EU just yet
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    Agora

    -nationalism in Sunday’s first ballot. No matter how wide the margin of her expected defeat in the second... of the vote. This AFP graphic shows how far PS tumbled. The collapse of the centre...” to describe how a once-mighty party can be swiftly decimated is now widely used and was applied to Sunday’s

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  9. No certainties for Athens before Eurogroup as lenders try for debt deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    position on how to put its public debt on a sustainable path. A eurozone official said last week... will contain in relation to the measures that are due to be adopted, how long the 3.5 percent of GDP primary... in the coming years. Regarding how specific the framework will be, there are indications that the IMF is willing

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  10. Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
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    Society

    when covering the refugee crisis. The study titled “How does the media on both sides... news coverage. “Almost any crime, or any misdemeanour no matter how minor, could be attributed... added to the confused narrative surrounding how the crisis was dealt with. “On the one hand

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