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  1. Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
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    Agora

    decision makers to again buy some time, Streeck does not consider this arrangement to be more than... guidance and even finding its way into novels. Meanwhile, journalists are starting to encounter fatigue..., narrative and the attempts at finding sustainable resolution mechanisms that require - but mostly

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  2. Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016

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    , is threatening to flare up again and the EU seems to be reverting to its old tactic of refusing to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de... on Friday meant that the focus was very much on finding common ground on issues such as growth

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  3. Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016

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    the last few days the discussion has turned again to the need for Athens to find more savings – possibly... in Greece, the prospect of finding 400 million euros or more to cut from the budget is a politically... an extended period of pain that leaves negligible room for manoeuvre. Finding a way to overcome

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  4. Why can't Greece be more like Cyprus?
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    Agora

    but the negotiations as part of the second review have turned again to the need for Athens to find more... of who is in power in Greece, the prospect of finding 400 million euros or more to cut from the budget... is experiencing an extended period of pain that leaves negligible room for manoeuvre. Finding a way

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  5. Tsipras is at his strongest, but for how long?
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    receptive to Tsipras’s message. Tsipras also has the advantage of teaming up again with Independent Greeks...Working out how Alexis Tsipras went from anti-austerity crusader to comfortably winning an election..., with the referendum in July with Sunday’s vote, and ending up on the winning side, Tsipras may start

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  6. Parties mull changes to electoral law, top judge resigns

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    of these changes, while New Democracy has started pushing again for expatriates to have the right to cast ballots..., a reduction of the bonus for the winning party from 50 to less than 40 seats in Parliament, allowing Greeks... representation system. This means the winning party will get no bonus at all. PASOK and To Potami did not vote

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  7. Newsletter 207 -24/05/2019

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    the stakes again on Thursday night by suggesting that the government would consider, if the fiscal... the winning margin, and not who will win.” In a speech this week, Mitsotakis argued that a convincing win... over the last few days have been somewhat mixed, with some officials hinting that the winning margin

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  8. Fires continue to test capabilities and spark political confrontation

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    . Opposition politicians also argue that, again, with the media’s backing, the government is trying..., this would lead to ND winning 120 seats in Parliament, SYRIZA 86 and PASOK 44. In such a scenario, ND... is that they will lead to a second ballot under a different system, whereby the winning party will be awarded bonus

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  9. PM brushes aside spying scandal, lowers expectations for handouts

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    officials feel it would be wise for Mitsotakis to change the electoral law again, overriding the one his.... The second ballot will see the winning party be awarded bonus seats in line with its share of the vote... make it easier for the winning party to gain a majority. It is doubtful, though, that the PM would

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  10. Unveiling of relief package imminent as electoral law speculation is revived
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    is setting out the government’s argument should it try to change the electoral law again, which would... one that would make it easier for the winning party to gain a majority. Under the system passed by ND in 2020, if the winning party passes the 25 percent threshold, it gains an extra 20 seats. The bonus

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