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  1. Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
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    . The Cologne-based German sociologist Streeck has written a thought-provoking book in the best... to private households and corporates has exhausted itself. At different junctures of post-World War... is not only reserved to the troika’s activities and misjudgements. He has a keen eye for the domestic origins

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  2. Health service weakness highlighted as Covid deaths hit record high and research points to ICU disparity
    By Natasha Pandazopoulou/Fosphotos

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    the Greek health system has to a high case load during the pandemic and the higher mortality among... mortality rate, which has been well above the EU average since the beginning of November, the government... year. Although Tsiodras has been increasingly less prominent since others assumed communication

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  3. Tax and banks dominate government's thoughts amid opposition, public pressure
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    that his government has no plans to impose additional tax on local banks. This positioning came... legislative intervention. The approach to Greek banks has opened up a visible cleavage between New Democracy... post that New Democracy is concerned it has been outflanked by the opposition on this issue (SYRIZA

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  4. SYRIZA to test coalition with censure motion but victory unlikely

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    Despite the contentious austerity policies the Greek government has implemented since being elected in June 2012, its decision to shut down public broadcaster ERT has caused political waves like... are not that rare in recent Greek political history. This is the 11th censure motion that has been submitted

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  5. What kind of poll win does SYRIZA need to eye snap elections?
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    but the unreliability of opinion polls, and perhaps the instability of public opinion itself, means that it has been.... In this respect, it is interesting that SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has finally put a figure on what margin... that it has a case for snap polls if it is not able to improve on the 26.9 percent of the vote

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  6. Newsletter 11 - 16/01/2015

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    opinion poll lead over New Democracy has failed to materialise but a number of questions over... difference in the gap between the two parties as the content of the campaign has moved from... in parliamentary elections. However, opinion polls also indicate that it has not yet garnered the level

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  7. Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
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    ” and moving on. Opinion polls, though, continue to show that SYRIZA has not found any traction... has managed to strike a workable balance within New Democracy. On the one hand, he has avoided... within the party, while on the other he has moved ND closer to the centre politically. The key

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  8. On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel

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    of an eye. SYRIZA has traditionally had a strong pro-Palestinian stance and it was expected several months ago that Greek Parliament would recognise Palestine as a state. This vote, though, has not yet taken place. Instead, the Greek government has begun to use “Palestine” rather than “Palestinian

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  9. Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016

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    . The consumer prices index (CPI) continued to drop, albeit at a slower rate of 0.9 percent in May. Greece has... again to isolate them politically and make it seem that his government has a closer and stronger... not be enough if added to the coalition’s 153 seats. New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has

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  10. Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
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    is possible in the coming months. The resumption of talks between the two countries on this subject has...” in its name and the position that the conservative party will take on the issue. Mitsotakis has so far... the next elections and has heaped pressure on Mitsotakis not to alienate the conservative party’s

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