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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agoraare not willing to punish the populism and political irresponsibility that has cost their country so dearly over.... Since then, he has been repeatedly accused and cleared of the claim that he orchestrated the fiddling... enjoying strong opinion poll ratings but a consistent exception has been the poor score they have
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PM gets no change out of opposition leaders on US trip, electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politics20 years” vis a vis Greece. There has been much debate among politicians and the media this week... the leftists were in power. However, since losing the national elections last summer, SYRIZA has been... that has to do with Turkey or other countries and developments that are considered as threats
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Identity crisis in KINAL resurfaces as SYRIZA touts common ground
PoliticsGreek Politicsis the rumour of an unofficial rapprochement with SYRIZA which, it was claimed, has left many... bargains”, in which she dismissed any notion of a deal between the two parties. There has been a great... policy. The notion of a joint anti-ND front of “progressive forces” has been floated by SYRIZA since its
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Government braces for reaction to pension bill
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is due to submit to Parliament on Monday the pension bill it has been working on for the past few months Although New Democracy has billed the draft legislation as a gateway to higher... of these rises has failed to impress in perhaps the way the conservatives hoped. Transport workers’ unions
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Athens strives to build opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as France pledges support in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policyin the region, has a role and a say in the situation in Libya,” Dendias stressed in a written statement... East Med region, the Greek side has not publicly said how it intends to deal from now with the fact... Minister of Greece (1996) proposed a fairly radical option for Greece. Rosakis has always supported
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Sealing our borders, closing our minds
Agorachallenge it has created. We can decry Erdogan’s tactics but the fear, division and cynicism with which the EU has addressed this issue over the last few years has handed the initiative to the Turkish... last summer. He has also faced resistance on the mainland to the idea of creating reception centres
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After the tweetstorm - Tracing the course of #IStandWithGreece
Agorathe attacks we received at Evros”; “#IStandWithGreece has reached Greek trends”; “Guys, I have no words... active account @mercina18, which was opened in March 2020 and only has 2 followers. Monday, March 1.... Several regional accounts of the German AfD party have also tweeted using the hashtag, as has Nick
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Newsletter 243 -13/03/2020
a period as possible, thereby avoiding the kind of outbreak that has overwhelmed public health systems... the government has already taken in this direction, such as closing schools and offering parents emergency leave... for worshippers to take part. Mitsotakis told viewers that he has felt the need to call on his faith
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Economic sentiment at 109.4 in March
EconomyMacroeconomy, the EEI has improved by 7.1 points. Additionally, compared to March 2019, the ESI has increased... has shown an improvement of 15.1 points. During March, deteriorations were noted in most underlying...-on-year, industry confidence has risen by 5.3 points. The services index decreased by 7 points month
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A sudden turnaround that could lead to sharp shock
Agoraand products, has come to a stop. On March 22, the government announced a complete lockdown that limits everyone’s movements to the bare minimum. The Finance Ministry has announced measures to support.... Investments have dropped to 12 pct of GDP. The trade deficit has almost been eliminated at 0.5 pct of GDP
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