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  1. You can call it reform if you like
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    Agora

    of the government’s commitment to reform. But what has been the fate of the man responsible..., former Interior Minister and current New Democracy MP. Pavlopoulos has spent the last few years... the rails. Pavlopoulos has not been held accountable for his actions, despite Mitsotakis’s arguments

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  2. From London to Paris, no happy returns for Greece
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    Agora

    representatives flew to Paris in order to meet a troika delegation that has repeatedly delayed its return.... Disagreement over what economic and fiscal measures Greece has to comply with and the intricate... Economy”, the presentation has the feel of having been made on the run. The English is faulty at times

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  3. Opposition parties' stance on president provides gov't with little hope so far
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the party has stated for some time that it is in favour of early elections. It has been noticeable... lawmakers publicly in favour of voting for the government’s candidate. This has sparked rumours... has been mentioned is that the right-wing anti-austerity Independent Greeks have also taken a strong

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  4. Talk of negative impact from political risk sees tightening of Greek polls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    2012 elections amid fears that the country might be forced to leave the euro. As has been revealed.... Balances stood at 164.5 billion euros at the end of the month. Just over 14 billion euros has... of working in the interests of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras. The opposition party has grown

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  5. Snap elections in Greece: The scenarios ahead

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The triggering of snap elections in Greece has prompted many to believe that a SYRIZA government... likely than the latter and so far only one polling company (Public Issue) has published projected... at the social democratic party for a coalition to be viable. Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos has

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  6. Venizelos ready to work with SYRIZA but leftists and Papandreou to have last say
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of a new party by PASOK’s former president, George Papandreou, has raised questions about how.... You can’t be aloof when the country is in danger.” As we have noted before, Venizelos has softened his stance towards SYRIZA in the last few weeks and has gradually warmed to the idea of forming

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  7. What is SYRIZA's stance on negotiations with the eurozone?
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    EconomyProgramme

    demands for the abolition of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and all its related laws has recently... a change in policy. SYRIZA has declared it absolutely disagrees with the measures recently proposed by the Finance Ministry to cover the 2.5 billion 2015 fiscal gap that has been predicted

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  8. Searching for electoral manifestos and overcoming voting obstacles in Greece
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    Agora

    As the electoral campaign has started to heat up in Greece, the focus of domestic and international attention has increasingly been on various policy proposals from SYRIZA, the main opposition party... and Berlin. The hysteria witnessed in recent days was embarrassing to say the least and has

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  9. The bad hand being dealt to Greece's next government

    Agora

    in the country and abroad who heralded the end of the crisis has been laid bare over the last few... elections. Some will see his comments as a political intervention but Hardouvelis has a strong case... the troika review that began in September has led to Greece not getting the total of 7.2 billion euros

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  10. Structural problems and dramatic drop in funding harm mental health care in Greece
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    Society

    austerity, a report published last month has found. The country came 28th in The Economist... expenditure has been one of the many areas that have seen significant cuts. Dedicated funding... that little progress has been made since 1984, when a reform programme was launched to switch from

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