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Sustained friction with Turkey reveals differing views, approaches in Athens
PoliticsForeign Policy.” "In a country where justice does not work properly and courts operate under the Sultan's order
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Travel balance increases by wide margin in June from last year's tourism collapse
EconomyMacroeconomyto 790.7 million euros for the month, increasing by 852 percent year-on-year (YoY). Travel payments
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
): these were all signposts pointing towards Alexis Tsipras crashing into the wall.... The next privatisation projects include the submission of binding bids for the full sale of rail... having adopted the bailout and agreed to implement it, appears to be having a binding effect. Tsipras
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Athens prepares for Blinken visit, hopeful of Libya shifting position
PoliticsForeign Policywarplanes to Greece, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Analysts see this move... or are related to natural resources explorations.” However, it is not certain whether this ruling is binding... in a case that is being ruled by a Supreme Court.” Whether the ruling is binding or not, the Greek
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorahit a brick wall. It lacked the conviction to make the tough changes in the public sector, to make... are without a job and have diminishing prospects of finding one. Over the last three years, salaries have
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PM seeks to leave ICU controversy behind as Tsipras ups stakes with snap election call
PoliticsGreek Politicsbusinesses to the wall, in favour of large corporations. On the economic front, Mitsotakis announced... been prompted by several things, including the fact that ND has been finding itself on the defensive
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Samaras seeks vote of confidence and moment of history
AgoraPop quiz: When was the last time Greece held elections at the end of the government’s four-year term? It was in 1989, the year the Berlin Wall fell, F.W. de Klerk started dismantling apartheid...? This time, Samaras is hoping for the opposite effect. By winning the ballot, the prime minister
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal this week, Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos said that SYRIZA has... turned to winning the September elections. Thoughts of how his government would implement the deal
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SYRIZA's long, slow march
Agorato the depth of problems facing Greece growing that bit larger. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal last week... the bailout agreement he had pledged never to sign, Tsipras’s focus turned to winning the September
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Athens looks to Draghi for positive signals on debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politics, according to the Wall Street Journal. “Everybody pretends as if some kind of debt relief would make... there will be tactical retreats. This is a negotiation. Battles are important. But we are looking at winning the war
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