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  1. Newsletter 380 - 12/05/2023

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    Democracy has built its economic message on a successful last four years that saw Greece outperforming.... Suggesting instead that Greece remains fragile to outside factors beyond its control would challenge this narrative. SYRIZA has traditionally had an aversion to engaging in data-based discussions

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  2. Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis

    Society

    Lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds

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  3. Parties gear up for battle over pandemic media funding amid more warnings about press freedom
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    revived warnings by international organisations about the erosion of press freedom in Greece... of attempting to control the media. In an attempt to embarrass the opposition, ND responded to its... saw in it the harried response of a leader unaccustomed to facing scrutiny from a largely supine

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  4. Newsletter 349 - 02/09/2022

    Newsletters

    to 25.1, while PASOK saw an increase of 1 point to 12.1. There was little change among the other.... Nevertheless, the apparent erosion of trust in the government, which has prided itself on creating... the fiscal cost for governments to keep energy prices in control, noting that prolonged fiscal impact

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  5. Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
    Photo by Natasha Pantazopoulou/Fosphotos

    Agora

    of these choices are already taking a heavy toll; others may or may not prove sustainable. The decision.... It is to the credit of the decision-makers involved that they recognised their predicament and saw... will cost the Greek economy more than most, thanks to its heavy reliance on tourism, shipping

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  6. New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by the former PM, who recently told a Sunday newspaper that he saw it as his duty as a former premier... that the legislation would not compromise the government’s stance on border control which he defended as one

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  7. Newsletter 453 - 28/02/2025

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    back control of the narrative around Greece’s worst ever rail disaster. Thursday saw the publication... inquiry into the prosecution of Christos Triantopoulos, the Deputy Minister facing breach of duty charges

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  8. Govt, experts sound alarm over risk of Covid-19 control being lost

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A steady rise in new Covid-19 cases has prompted the Greek government to intensify its warnings and tighten hygiene measures to bring infections back under control. Greece counted 121 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, of which only 12 were registered at entry points into the country, while the rest

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  9. The risk of losing control before help arrives
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    Agora

    conspiracy theories, that the virus is like the flu or that vaccines are a novel way to control

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  10. EastMed, defence and energy dominate Pompeo's visit, leaving Athens satisfied
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    flight deck, can launch unmanned assets, and includes command and control systems. During his joint... is especially important as Russia continues to destabilise the region, especially in Libya,” Pompeo... his neutral stance.” Reports in The Times and the German press saw Pompeo’s visit to Greece

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