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SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicsand on the opposition benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is it is comprised of several high... their own legislative proposals. On Monday, Haritsis underlined that one of the areas that the group... that can change people’s lives” rather than “apolitical governance.” One of the key criticisms
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Newsletter 405 - 08/12/2023
benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is that it includes several high-profile... realism that can change people’s lives” rather than “apolitical governance.” One of the key criticisms..., landing at 9.6 pct. It was one more indication that Greece is gradually leaving behind the most
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Newsletter 438 - 25/10/2024
data protection authority released its findings on the email leak which led to the withdrawal of one.... With the EU having disbursed close to half of the available envelope, Greece is one of the most active... been one of the strongest in its arsenal. During the presentation of its quarterly report this week
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Jockeying over presidential nomination points to parties' longer-term political goals
PoliticsGreek Politicsis the one dominating the political centre in Greece – a space that the social democrats want to compete... in joining forces with SYRIZA over this issue, arguing that Mitsotakis is the one that needs to make... and others on the left into power. Opinion polls One of PASOK’s main difficulties is being able
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Rental subsidy rekindles political debate over housing crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsincome criteria are set to receive a refund of up to 800 euros annually each November, equivalent to one... are from New Democracy’s. One of the difficulties the socialists have had recently is convincing voters... that there is a better turnout since there will be only one round, which will be decisive. It also
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Public sector staff trends survive MoU exit, change of government
Societymass public sector appointments was one of the main planks of the ND campaign. While the subject... the ratio had been as low as 1:5 (one hire for every five departures), transitioning to 1:3 in the final... in early summer. In June 2019 the number of public sector contractors was 103,213 and in June 2020 it had
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Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly
Societythat it had made an error in one of its reports, which stated that half of new HIV infections... carries another danger, which is that it draws attention away from the real problem, which is that HIV... crisis and cuts in spending on healthcare. “One example of the consequences is the dramatic rise
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Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
Agorathe fraught summer of 2012, and decided to play on voters’ fears. The overriding message became one... in a remarkably similar situation to the one Thucydides describes in The Peloponnesian War: Society had become... their energies to providing against being injured themselves.” For Greece, the danger is that the longer
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The bad hand being dealt to Greece's next government
Agorato guide Greece to calm waters. They have not succeeded in putting the country beyond danger. The truth... 25 elections produce one). This gives the next prime minister hardly any time in which to negotiate... the limit was raised during exceptional circumstances in 2012, this is one more issue that needs
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Kostas Karamanlis as comeback kid?
Agorabut for the country in general. On the one hand, his faults have been systematically obscured, while... the nationalist right and the reformist centre, while SYRIZA is in danger of being ripped apart by internal... voters’ minds, Karamanlis appears an attractive option to some, albeit one born out of desperation
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