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  1. I know what you did the summer before last
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    Agora

    . Former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has provided his interpretation of the events in his book, Adults in the Room. His account has received some complimentary reviews from respected figures outside... should not forget how often it has been said that much of Varoufakis’s analysis was correct but that his

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  2. Eurogroup paves way for completion of third review, talks on debt relief

    EconomyProgramme

    few years. “I am sure that Mario Centeno will do a very good job… he has a lot of work to do... the institutions then to see whether everything has been put in place in a compliance report.” He added... to do but I think Greece is really now turning the corner and more importantly I think

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  3. Government braces for self-employed tax protests, but insists on soundness of measure
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the measure to dampen the reaction from the self-employed. There has been no official indication so far... it presented last week, while at the same time trying to win over public opinion for the measure. Speaking..., regardless of whether they declare profits or not. The fiscal impact of the measure is significant

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  4. Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018

    Newsletters

    Athens senses break on pensions Eurogroup chief suggests cuts seen as fiscal measure, boosting... for the coalition and its opponents. “This measure was not a structural policy measure as the pension system... carried out by the government. “This was intended to be a fiscal measure and we all know the fiscal

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  5. Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
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    Agora

    reputable indices and democracy reports, you may wonder if the country has not joined the wrong Union... as the most corrupt EU member — its last edition has placed Bulgaria 74th in the world together... flattering picture either — not only in the “control of corruption” category Bulgaria has scores

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  6. Over 26 pct of young Greeks out of education, training and work - second highest in EU
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    Society

    Greece has the second highest share in the European Union of NEETs – young people aged 20-24 who are neither in employment nor in education or training – and also saw its proportion of NEETs jump... ago, Luxembourg was in the leading position, on 48.9 percent, a figure that has now fallen to 47.1

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  7. Tsipras leads the line as New Democracy has victory and majority in its sights
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in Cyprus, opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to douse speculation that has emerged over... if they do not win a parliamentary majority in the national elections. “I have publicly said that I..., I will say categorically that it does not. In its current form, SYRIZA is clearly on the opposite

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  8. Understanding the German approach towards Greece
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    Agora

    position in particular has been a topic of debate, both in Greece and on markets. The key issues... on German policy-making; and whether Germany is willing to give in to demands from a Syriza government. I argue that Germany has no interest in Grexit and that the AfD has been a minor constraint

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  9. The benefits of being Greek
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    Agora

    to the courts to challenge the legality of the measure, and they would win. I am sure however... parties? On my way to the ballot box on 7 July, I would like to have the answer to these questions. I... in a campaign rally that this measure is meant for Greek families, accepting that half-Greek families

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  10. Opposition intensifies calls for political scalp over failure to avert deadly hooligan clash

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that this will be followed by a review of police operations and training. However, Mitsotakis’s continuing backing... opposition party SYRIZA has criticised the prime minister for remaining invisible throughout the crisis.... The incident, however, has shaken the law-and-order narrative which is at the core of New Democracy

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