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  1. Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016

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    miracle worker, or “Harvard-educated free-market reformer”, as the Wall Street Journal describes him.... The Wall Street Journal writes that Mitsotakis won “respect from Greece’s creditors for his efforts... by the government at the beginning of the week. Finding a formula to achieve pension cost savings

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  2. Greece looks for leverage as Rubio visit coincides with GSI standoff, other pressing issues
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Kimberly Guilfoyle, following a Wall Street Journal investigation that has triggered controversy.... The Wall Street Journal reported recently that during a dinner in Athens in March, Guilfoyle had... the Turkish‑occupied northern part of Cyprus. Diplomatic efforts are therefore focused on finding

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  3. Tsipras faces lenders' wall in Brussels as political tension grows in Athens

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A new round of marathon talks are due to take place in Brussels on Thursday after a failure to reach an agreement on Wednesday. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held two sets of talks totalling about six hours with European Commission president Jean-Claude...

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  4. Words will always hurt

    Agora

    with the others, like hair clippings on a barber shop floor. Samaras is by no means the only Greek politician... Democracy launched a withering attack on the leftist politician and the parties that backed him... tsunami, traitor, junta, genocide and extremist are uttered by mainstream Greek politicians on both

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  5. Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015

    Newsletters

    what was then the European Economic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part... Party (SPD) politician had no qualms about showing his mettle. In September 2012, Der Spiegel.... Like all politicians, Schmidt is not without his critics. His restrictive economic policy

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  6. Helmut Schmidt, Greece and a valuable legacy for Europe
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    Agora

    Economic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part in this process is usually overshadowed... or the prevailing mood. When he needed to, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) politician had... of leaders past rather than a measured assessment of what they offered. Like all politicians, Schmidt

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  7. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  8. Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    instalment from Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), amounting to 884 million, initially estimated.... Overall, the PIB was virtually in balance. Greece has also received 884 million euros year-to-date from

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  9. In hindsight it would have been nicer

    Agora

    on the 5th of June after its contents were leaked by the Wall Street Journal's Matina Stevis, the IMF openly... by eurozone officials and politicians. The whole process was reverse engineered based on how much money... program failed because of poor implementation. As much as it is true that Greek politicians

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  10. From Berlin to Brexit
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    Agora

    bloody turmoil and division, one can read the surname of a Soviet soldier who scratched it into the wall.... Politicians who believe in the EU as a vehicle for peace, prosperity and lasting integration have... of financial crisis and fiscal consolidation, mainstream EU politicians have been unable to find

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