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  1. Tension with Turkey dominates government agenda at home and abroad

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government in Athens has turned its focus on the deteriorating relations with Turkey, raising... in the eastern Mediterranean with his fellow EU leaders. “Greece is a country which has international law..., Turkish interference has been blamed for summer wildfires in Greece without substantiating evidence

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  2. ND sees limited political threats on path to next year's elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the energy crisis last year, the centre-right administration has been keen to make whatever... of the reasons that the draft budget for 2023, which was tabled on Monday, has a lower than expected primary.... Mitsotakis has responded directly to Erdogan’s comments over the past few weeks, accusing him

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  3. Opposition eyes continuation of wiretapping probe by other means
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . This just added to the frustration of the opposition parties, which feel the matter has not been... activities, even though the Greek authorities deny that the agency has deployed such spyware. The left-wing... nephew. Dimitriadis denies any links and has taken legal action, through the SLAPP process, against

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  4. Alexis Tsipras, Nanni Moretti and the future of the Greek Left

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    cinematic moment has always been the best metaphor for the fate of the radical democratic left in Greece.... As a result, he suffered two crushing defeats against a government that has been (allegedly) engaged... something left wing). The new SYRIZA leadership team has some big shoes to fill. However, they need to avoid

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  5. Athens stands by Israel, hopes for de-escalation
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , which has expressed its unwavering support for Israel’s right to defend itself. On Monday, during... counterparts has been overshadowed by the “terrorist attack” against Israel. “Like Europe and the whole... of Himare, was arrested in May on suspicion of buying votes. He went on to win the election but has

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  6. Centrist voters emerge as key to same-sex marriage initiative
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy’s hold on centrist voters has weakened significantly since last summer’s elections, perhaps... have suggested that Mitsotakis has been relying on private polling which indicates that same-sex... that since the June elections ND’s popularity has plummeted among voters who self-identify as centrist

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  7. PM gets taste of war in Ukraine as parties battle over university bill in Parliament
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the proximity of Ukrainian military installations which the Russian defence ministry has claimed... has commented on the incident. Mitsotakis, however, can expect a hero’s welcome when he addresses... to Ukraine has been lukewarm, with opposition parties criticising the prime minister for not being

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  8. Underwhelming GDP highlights investment falling short of mark
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The signs that the Greek economy has been slowing were evident in previous GDP releases for 2023... have argued before, New Democracy has often fallen short on investment forecasts, in many cases due to exogenous factors beyond its control, however, overconfidence in the investments outlook has been

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  9. Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to the possibility of such a meeting on Tuesday. In a TV interview, he said the exact date has not yet been... of these talks since Ankara has made clear that it will block the planned electricity interconnection between Greece and Cyprus (Great Sea Interconnector or GSI), while it has also tried to convince

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  10. PM hopes energy, US deals offer political lifeline as Samaras drags him towards domestic mire

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has returned with a fresh barrage of criticism aimed... with Washington proves a strategic as well as political win. His government has faced mounting pressure... yet of the government’s direction and the way he feels New Democracy has changed. Though he stopped

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