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Moments to remember from the euro crisis
Agoraand that not enough has been done to prevent it, there is a new urgency to learn from our recent past... other institutions, though, the ECB’s contribution has also come in for scrutiny. One of the central... to the anti-EU sentiment and populism that has swelled within Europe in recent years, Trichet insisted
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Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex
PoliticsForeign Policy.” He also called on any new government not to deviate. Under New Democracy’s rule, Greece has not yet ratified three protocols within the framework of the Agreement. It has also de-activated... feel more secure in their European hopes. The Greek government has not yet convened any High-Level
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SYRIZA sees opportunity in tepid response to govt initiatives, PM's cosseting of right wing
PoliticsGreek Politicsof efficiency, SYRIZA may feel that it has a better chance of finding voters who backed ND in 2019... of 800 euros. The timing of Tsipras’s speech could prove opportune for SYRIZA, which has struggled... governing option for Greece. Tsipras has repeatedly, but ineffectively, targeted this section
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Government fears losing momentum to new Tempe backlash as GSI tensions rise
PoliticsGreek Politicswas carrying unregistered flammable liquids. The government has dismissed this as conspiracy theories... has seen for the last two decades. This precipitated a rapid decline in New Democracy’s ratings, as well as a decline in the PM’s personal popularity. Neither has fully recovered from the hit
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Newsletter 1 31/10/2014
, Finansbank, by the end of 2015. NBG has recently clarified that future transactions also involve the sale... in Parliament to elect a new president of the republic and avoid early elections, he has little room for splits within his own party. Karamanlis not only has strong supporters in New Democracy
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Greece submits reform proposals but Eurogroup unlikely to be moved
EconomyProgrammehas sent a letter to Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem setting out an initial list of seven... that such an action has the capacity to shift attitudes very quickly, spreading a sense of justice across society... of the simple message that the time has come for everyone to share the burden of public services
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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
year for those with at least 15 working years. At the institutions’ request, the Labour Ministry has... Stathakis said that the 50-billion euro target for the new privatization fund is not realistic and has been..., the issue of Greece’s long-term debt sustainability has to be addressed”. The Bank of Greece said
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Turkish unrest gives Greece the shivers
Agorait may have on reunification talks in Cyprus). For starters, Greece has inadvertently found itself caught... much more complex and edgy than they have been in recent times. The current government has made... in the energy sector via the Trans-Adriatic pipeline (TAP). Since then, though, Ahmet Davutoğlu has
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Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
Agorahas faded into the background. Aided by the closure of borders in the Balkans and central Europe... that conditions were not good enough. The suggestion now seems to be that the EU has helped Greece... improvements in Greece. For instance, the Greek Asylum Service has stepped up its activity and preregistered
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Minister's actions put PM on the spot as politicians' loans stir controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the property has an assessed value of 95,000 euros and the initial loan taken out was worth 300,000 euros. The questions about the recent loan made to Polakis are exacerbated by the fact that Attica Bank has... euros. However, the matter did not end there as the fiery minister, who has been involved in frequent
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