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Slide in press freedom rankings casts spotlight on govt relations with media
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe state broadcaster ERT, and heavy-handed policing of media access to events including demonstrations
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Newsletter 298 - 28/05/2021
Political balance still favours ND Despite pandemic, government dominates as SYRIZA continues search for identity SYRIZA is continuing its search for a new role, which it has failed to find since its heavy election defeat in 2019, while New Democracy is aware that the paring back of economic relief
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Teachers threaten revolt over education bill as opposition gears up for summer confrontation
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told his cabinet to prepare for a working summer as they were briefed on a reform-heavy legislative agenda on Wednesday. Many of the proposals are already facing strong criticism from stakeholders and the opposition, with both sides girding for confrontation over
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Govt intent on making some relief measures permanent
PoliticsGreek Politicswill instantly forget its failed policies, including the heavy-handedness of the police during
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After wildfires, concern about power supply sparks hot political debate
PoliticsGreek Politics, figures released by the grid operator reveal the system’s heavy reliance on natural gas and imported
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After impact of fires, PM tweaks team, with focus on communication
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat included heavy snow in Attica, leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without power. The previous
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PM removes under-fire ministers from posts in late-summer reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor opposition criticism, initially over police heavy-handedness but more recently over the coordination
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Evia flooding reopens government's summer wounds
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIliopoulos accused the ruling conservatives of being unprepared for heavy rain even though experts and locals
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agoraand an over-reliance on the top-heavy bureaucratic structures which traditionally characterise
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The case of SYRIZA's fiscal performance
Agora, favoring a rapid buildout of the social welfare states and heavy doses of demand expansion
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