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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora. The glory was fleeting. Within a few months of holding the Olympics, Greece became the first EU country... ($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes
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Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy to call for the government to clarify its stance on the matter. Conservative MP, Dora... party, Independent Greeks (ANEL), have failed to see eye to eye on an issue. There have been occasions since 2015 when ANEL has refused to support draft legislation in Parliament and there has never
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Despite ongoing row with SYRIZA, Kammenos not preparing for early departure
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe issue indicates that despite the noise being created around the disagreement between ANEL and SYRIZA... a replacement for ANEL in Parliament if he wants to continue governing, while Kammenos knows... This does not mean that the ANEL leader’s effort to create a fuss will cease. It seems that he
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Coalition braces for Sunday demo, ponders impact on cooperation
PoliticsGreek Politics’s partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is backing the demonstration and continues to reject the use... Minister Panos Kammenos. The friction between SYRIZA and ANEL is visible, particularly with the verbal... been suggestions from some ANEL deputies that the party might withdraw from the coalition
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New Democracy gains MP as new effort to launch nationalist party announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsranks in January, but more recently lost two Independent Greeks (ANEL) lawmakers due to the agreement... with the name deal and to appeal to voters who may have backed Golden Dawn or ANEL in the past. The decline of ANEL, both in terms of opinion poll ratings (it is hovering just below the 3 percent threshold
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ND defends economic pledges as Kammenos repeats walkout threat
PoliticsGreek Politicselections, which many expect Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to call in May. Macedonia name deal... on Monday, Tsipras’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, repeated his... not support the stance taken by Kammenos and given ANEL’s slim chances of making it into the next Parliament
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Coalition crisis on hold as Kammenos eases up
PoliticsGreek Politics. Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who also leads the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL.... Afterwards, Kammenos stuck to his call for Mouzalas to resign but insisted that he had no intention... soften his stance when he denied that he had demanded that Tsipras should dismiss Mouzalas. The ANEL
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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), suggesting that he would not support any... that it will not support any solution that does not have ANEL’s backing and arguing that the government will have to call snap elections if the two coalition partners are not on the same page. “This government exists
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After Kotzias departure, Tsipras hopes for clear path to elections
PoliticsGreek Politicscoalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL). The prime minister appeared concerned about his..., was the suggestion by an ANEL spokesman that the party might support a censure motion by New Democracy... meeting. It did not go unnoticed that after the ministerial gathering, the ANEL leader rejected
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Newsletter 179 -19/10/2018
Independent Greeks (ANEL) party out of the coalition. Kammenos and Kotzias reportedly argued over the use... with coalition partners ANEL. left-wing political movement he leads, Pratto, is not a party and not able to take... and to ensure that the process is no longer questioned publicly by ANEL, who might be reluctant to query
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