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Androulakis attacks PM over rule of law, but PASOK's dilemma remains
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the government, since last summer, it is probably the first time that the PASOK leader has put all... off the two big parties and develop its own identity, fearing it will be swallowed up otherwise..., this space will be left solely to SYRIZA, meaning that PASOK will be left with no voter pool of its own
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ND lead unabated in face of last-minute disputes over migrant boat sinking, minority votes
PoliticsGreek Politicsclaims that the trawler sank under its own steam after refusing the offer of assistance. Although... that their own policy has been both more humane and more effective in stemming the numbers entering Greece... of this election, migration had been put on the agenda mainly by ND and the parties to its right
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SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicslaunch they do have aspirations to launch their own party, with a view to taking part in the EP... their own legislative proposals. On Monday, Haritsis underlined that one of the areas that the group... being regarded as the favourite to succeed Alexis Tsipras, did not put herself forward to be the head
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PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto a corner. Knowing that he did not have enough votes in his own party to pass the bill, he put the ball... parliamentary party and some key figures in it, including members of his own cabinet, with him over... out that Mitsotakis has wrongfooted dissenters within his own party. Positioning himself
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Samaras expulsion casts shadow over New Democracy as SYRIZA prepares for leadership polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsput on the agenda by Samaras and his supporters, who have made it known that they will not back... PM’s decision to frontrun Mitsotakis’s decision and propose his own pick in Sunday’s interview... himself from this latest initiative; he does, however, have his own faction of supporters in the party who
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The nightmare of our choice
Agora– it has been corroded by our own caustic mix of inefficiency and selfishness. As the Financial Times.... They are accusing the opposition of exploiting the tragedy for its own political gain and have even... that they have a duty to their citizens to put things right. This improvement comes through transparency
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ND tries to contain farm payments scandal as leftists disagree over Tempe inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politicswill have to submit its own proposal, neither of which will be put to discussion or a vote in Parliament.... and his administration. The Tempe issue is a case in point as PASOK has already submitted its own... the threshold on its own. SYRIZA and New Left launched their talks because combined they have 37 MPs
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The "King of the North" seeking to heal a fractured kingdom
Agoramournful reflections on the dislocation of working‑class life speak directly to Burnham’s own... wards and middle‑class suburbs. As one Labour MP put it: “Labour was losing everywhere all at once... space for competing factions across the Labour party spectrum to push their own visions of Labour’s
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraneeded a concrete plan to put its economy on a more productive and viable path. It needed a crisis..., as in “for better or worse”, or whether it describes a much looser association. The tools are being put in place... of money and even some school buses are being put out of service. This is a dramatic change
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How snap elections in Greece fit into Samaras's strategy
Agoraattempts to put off the inevitable. There was never a convincing case that the coalition’s... to be the vice president of his own party, New Democracy, indicated that he had no real intention of building... overcomes these hurdles, it will still have to put its demands for debt relief and economic stimulus
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