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  1. Kasselakis returns as SYRIZA squabble turns into full-blown infighting
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , with a permanent split now looking like it is just a matter of time. Kasselakis has referred four... them over negative comments about his leadership. Also, SYRIZA’s left-wing “Umbrella” faction has... congress, lined up for February, to be brought forward. This is the first time that Achtsioglou has

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  2. Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
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    Society

    Minister Kostas Gavroglou has accused Mitsotakis of being driven by an “extreme neoliberal fixation” whose ultimate aim is to abolish free state education. Mitsotakis has pledged to bring a comprehensive...-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek

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  3. What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
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    Agora

    uncomfortable) measures to reach this target but the adjustment needed would be smaller than the one that has... wildly. Throughout this erratic and confusing period, though, the one relatively constant theme has been... interesting answer, while not appearing to adopt the most extreme interpretation of the exchange, had

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  4. In grip of protests, coalition searches for ways to lift mood
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA can make a difference, even if it has to implement bailout measures that it does not agree..., possibly through cuts to auxiliary and high-end main pensions, it is clear that Tsipras has to seek... in the fight against tax evasion. SYRIZA has started discussing since the beginning of the year its ideas

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  5. Newsletter 288 - 12/03/2021

    Newsletters

    “blind rage” and said that when he was elected, he pledged to unite Greeks. “I will not let anyone tear.... The government’s critics argue that at no stage has the prime minister expressed concern about what... to monitor police violence, headed by constitutional expert Nikos Alivizatos, has wound-up its activities

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  6. Parties at odds over latest pandemic measures, way to tackle Covid wave
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    treat patients. So far, the government has only announced such a measure for the services of private...) to use a new methodology to measure Covid-related deaths. So far, it had been using the World Health... and has chosen to stick with a line of defence that puts the responsibility for the high number

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  7. Has SYRIZA's moment gone?
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    Agora

    of years Tsipras has shown considerable skill in appealing to voters that are not part of the party’s traditional support base. He has also been prepared to bring SYRIZA out of its introspective... Schaeuble. He has not shied away from clarifying the party’s positions on an international stage either

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  8. Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
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    Agora

    education or training and the needs of the labour market. To address those issues, several reforms..., “The fact that the burden of the adjustment has been borne largely by wage earners has increased resistance... employment has been steadily increasing in Greece over the last decade to a peak of 10.5 percent in Q1

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  9. Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
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    EconomyFeatures

    giant Pfizer has announced the creation of a digital research hub in Greece, while the government... statistics, around 8 in 10 Greek households has an internet connection, the World Internet Project... only has a website. Greece as a whole also ranks low on innovation benchmarks, investing only 1.27

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  10. Party leaders back on road with rival election pledges after Easter break

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are formally declared. His campaign schedule has him visiting military training facilities in Attica as well... forces have been on an election footing for several weeks. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has laid... Tsipras has been presenting the key planks of his party’s programme, which fall into four key areas

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