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Uncomfortable parallels: The Greek and British referendums
Agorain Greece, many politicians appealed to some supposed idyllic moment in the country’s past, when... practice for some politicians to flick voters’ emotional switches to “On” by breaking the circuit... though the country faced the possibility of being forced to leave the euro. The same politicians who
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A tax credit for Greece: The significance of an independent public revenue service
Agoramanaged it. What were the key obstacles or reservations that hindered Greek politicians? In the book we... intervention of the IMF (in particular) and to a lesser extent the EU. Mainstream Greek politicians..., customs offices etc.) from the direct control of ministers (usually elected politicians). The idea
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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
politicians appealing to some supposed idyllic moment in the country’s past, when troika was a word hardly... politicians to flick voters’ emotional switches to “On” by breaking the circuit and doing away with annoying... voters bought the argument, though, and one of the reasons was that the politicians arguing
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Greece reaches for its pills
Agoraa case file that contained statements from three protected witnesses who accuse 10 politicians... judicial inquiry into the claims that as many as 10 politicians, including two ex-prime ministers... the surface. Also, the fact that so many politicians have become embroiled, triggering all-out war between
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Government's strategy unclear as pressure from lenders mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsan agreement. The messages from politicians and the markets that a Greek exit would be disastrous..., given the choice of accepting lenders’ demands, going to snap elections or holding a referendum... percent of To Potami voters and 21 percent of New Democracy voters. Holding a referendum was the most
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Speculation about timing of next general elections intensifies
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe timing of the next general elections is back on the lips of Greek politicians, with both SYRIZA..., holding the two ballots together might give voters the ability to vent their frustrations when... talks about holding the vote with the local elections. As things stand, no decision has been taken
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Against backdrop of growing energy challenges, PPC capital raise stirs reaction
PoliticsGreek Politicsamong consumers and politicians about rising electricity prices, but the fact that the state is losing... to the public holding in the company (via privatisation funds HCAP and HRADF) being reduced from 51... “the country’s foundations.” Opposition party leader Alexis Tsipras reacted by holding a meeting with PPC
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Fires continue to test capabilities and spark political confrontation
PoliticsGreek Politics. Opposition politicians also argue that, again, with the media’s backing, the government is trying..., even though PM Mitsotakis appears to have ruled out the possibility of holding elections this autumn... insistence on holding elections at the end of the government’s four-year term.
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
of politicians, journalists and business figures through the intelligence service EYP, using both..., Mitsotakis attempted to set the agenda by holding a press conference to highlight the government’s.... The early start to the campaign season comes as polls continue to show ND holding a significant
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe potential to appeal to socially conservative voters and politicians thanks to her references... December, holding mostly symbolic protests at key intersections, ports and land border crossings... opinion against them. The PM’s office is holding out hope that the first polls after the Christmas
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