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  1. Government's focus on defence, plans for more procurements put opposition in tough spot
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    the opposition by surprise. The government’s opponents made it clear that they were put out by the lack

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  2. Hoping to continue poll recovery, PM tries to put lid on subsidy scandal
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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has defended his decision to shut down the organisation at the centre of the farming subsidy scandal that has put his government in an uncomfortable spot at a time when it is trying to focus on rebuilding its commanding position in the opinion polls. In his

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  3. Newsletter 248 -24/04/2020

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    the government to plan how it will ease the restrictions it put in place several weeks ago. The government has put together a special task force focussing on ways to reopen the tourism sector... structural reforms and the privatisation plan have been put on hold due to the virus, while Prime

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  4. Tsipras and Mitsotakis cheer Macron win, hope to benefit
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    hopes. Tsipras tweeted shortly after it emerged that Macron had beaten far-right rival Marine Le Pen... at the time. Fillon’s scandal-ridden campaign and poor showing in the first round of voting

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  5. It's the hope that kills you
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    in Spain. Again, in a stroke of luck, the poor state of Greek football means its teams rarely... with the message of the authorities that Greece had beaten the pandemic and was now open for business

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  6. A quarter-pounder democracy

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    Just under 17 years ago, New York Times commentator Thomas Friedman put forward a theory... be put into practice, the institutional malaise will continue. Until our institutional weaknesses... in institutions is at rock bottom. It is no coincidence that a recent survey indicated that Greeks’ biggest fear

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  7. Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015

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    an appeal to Pavlopoulos to put pressure on the opposition to be more cooperative. The prime minister may... government, meanwhile, has put forward the idea of creating a “mini-Schengen” including Austria, Germany.... Funding has dropped by 7.19 billion since July. 2 A rock and a hard place Greece faces prospect

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  8. Newsletter 164 -08/06/2018

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    have been put on hold due to the market turbulence caused by political developments in Italy. “We... percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed this week. The figures for 2017 put... as the key lenders’ disagreements over debt relief and a delayed bond issue rock the boat. leftover

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  9. Varoufakis outlines contours of debt deal as haircut set aside
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    put such an option on the table suggests that the government realises it does not have much time... has not put the plan to ECB or EU officials, much more will be heard about these proposals over... to the Financial Times, Varoufakis proposes the introduction of two types of bonds as part of some “smart

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  10. Greek reform proposals set for broad approval but include some political obstacles
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    rather than attempting to put it to a vote in Parliament. There is no doubt that if the SYRIZA-led... it has put forward or whether they will be tempered by strong public support for the government... it remains to be seen how closely. Tuesday's proposals included the reintroduction of "smart

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