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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    version of what has happened in Greece in order to support their preconceived ideas about fiscal.... But the importance of the euro as a political and economic project meant danger signs were not heeded... elections this summer that saw support for New Democracy and PASOK cut in half. The once-sworn enemies

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  2. The challenge in Greece: Funding an emerging economic recovery
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    Agora

    . The danger may rest in a rising dependency of third-party public financing, relying primarily... are rising, the latter resources continue to be in scant supply to support the emerging economic... create sovereign financing instruments that support the emerging recovery? Finding the money

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  3. Venizelos ready to work with SYRIZA but leftists and Papandreou to have last say
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . You can’t be aloof when the country is in danger.” As we have noted before, Venizelos has softened.... The second is if PASOK will have the level of support needed for it to play a pivotal role... support from PASOK but it is not yet clear how much. If PASOK voters were to take to Papandreou’s

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  4. A closer look at planned laws for unpaid taxes and home foreclosures

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of moral hazard could emerge as the government is in danger of sending a negative message to all those... strategic defaulters, with a view to: a) Maintaining society’s support for the government’s broad... to support the most vulnerable households who are unable to service their loans. The government reportedly

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  5. Kostas Karamanlis as comeback kid?
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    Agora

    for the ballot to be held, a simple majority of conservative MPs and MEPS must support the motion... successor with 17.5 percent support, while Dendias is fourth with 5.3 percent, just behind current EU... the nationalist right and the reformist centre, while SYRIZA is in danger of being ripped apart by internal

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  6. The main political scenarios ahead for Greece should it reach a deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    not be in danger of losing his majority as the government now has 162 of 300 seats. Government... than the previous one led by Samaras. This should be enough to support one of Kammenos’s main arguments.... If there is popular support for the agreement, the rebels would be faced with the choice of either

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  7. Varoufakis adds to pressure on Tsipras ahead of lenders' return
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to discuss differences of opinion within the party after more than 30 SYRIZA MPs did not support... of a 3.5-billion-euro bond held by the European Central Bank). There is not a danger of such legislation not passing as the opposition parties will continue to support Tsipras and, if Parliament has

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  8. Greece treads carefully, hoping to avoid blowback from failed coup in Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    support towards Turkish democracy and the rule of law · Greece has no interest in interfering... ministers expected to reiterate the European Union's support towards the democratically-elected government... there are no indications so far that the agreement is in danger of collapsing.

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  9. Rising tension in Western Balkans add to diplomatic concerns
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ) Parliament in support of former prime minister Nikola Gruevski, provoking a brawl that injured 10 people... parties. In the same interview, Rama warned that “borders will be in danger if the EU stays inactive... Recep Tayyip Erdogan had hoped for. Erdogan, diplomats claim, is still banking on support from

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  10. Tsipras tries to resolve trash row as opposition goes on offensive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    life was in danger. This was not enough to satisfy the opposition parties, particularly New Democracy’s... that support for New Democracy has increased by just 2.4 percentage points since a year ago. The conservatives’ greatest fear will be whether SYRIZA can begin to claw back some support in the months ahead

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