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  1. Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
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    in this process. The strong element of opportunism that drives the nationalist party means it has... of a deal or Greece’s membership of the eurozone are put in doubt over the next few weeks. This could.... If capital controls are brought in, Tsipras could then put a potential deal to voters through national

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  2. Newsletter 32 - 26/06/2015

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    . There is a fine line between pushing back against the lenders, which drew strong public support... willing to take SYRIZA on in verbal sparring, often trying to show that they have better put-downs... have put up with the economic collapse and tough fiscal measures of the last few years deserved much

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  3. Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
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    , unless he or she has a strong standing among leftists. There are few such figures available... if the institutions put on the table a proposal with more onerous terms than the one being put

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  4. Reshuffle of limited scope, ambition suggests elections on horizon
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    and weaknesses of the inspection mechanism. Entering the swearing-in ceremony, he pledged to “put out... the area during a large wildfire. Locals called on Lafazanis to stop talking to the media and help put... few days have shown strong support for SYRIZA and his decision to reach an agreement with lenders

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  5. Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015

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    can put the growing tension within SYRIZA aside for a few weeks. The toll of capital controls... large, competitive firms with a strong international presence. At the same time, the continuing.... Put otherwise, when the future of Greece’s membership of the euro is at stake, with capital

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  6. Loose ends to tie up on prior actions as lenders head back to Athens

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    of the week, is to put in motion the preparations for the second batch of prior actions, which... Central Macedonia governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas has a strong base of supporters. Despite his popularity... published over the weekend. A Metron Analysis poll for Parapolitika newspaper put Meimarakis on 48 percent

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  7. Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016

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    were due to hold, seemed mainly aimed at building consensus over the pension reform plans put forward... that some lenders favour, the coalition put forward a plan that foresees the savings being generated... the number of unemployed has contracted by 123,200, mainly on the back of a strong tourism season

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  8. After criticism over public sector jobs, gov't names new revenues chief
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    , in particular reports that the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) had put pressure on Piraeus Bank’s... family did not have to answer to accusations of nepotism as his father and grandfather had strong... to come to the fore in October when pressure was put on the general secretary for public revenues

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  9. Pension reform a precarious battleground for Tsipras and Mitsotakis
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    in 2001 should have been widely support. In fact, that scheme was abandoned after strong opposition from labour unions and rival parties. His comment regarding the 2001 pension plan put forward... general elections. Mitsotakis also put forward some proposals regarding the pension reforms during

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  10. Coalition feels wrath on pensions but not in opposition's interest to push hard
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    last for several weeks, it could also lead to sustained domestic pressure being put... in was highlighted by the strong turnout for Thursday’s general strike in Athens and other parts of the country... being put on the government but it is a reminder that Greece’s opposition parties have no interest

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