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  1. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  2. Greek-Albanian relations take a hit over arrest of ethnic minority politician
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The detention of a mayoral candidate from the Greek ethnic minority in Albania has raised tension... of a mayoral candidate two days before the elections is not within the rule of law. The decision to detain the mayoral candidate in custody induces a full reversal of the rules of equality

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  3. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    hit a brick wall. It lacked the conviction to make the tough changes in the public sector, to make.... The glory was fleeting. Within a few months of holding the Olympics, Greece became the first EU country

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  4. In hindsight it would have been nicer

    Agora

    on the 5th of June after its contents were leaked by the Wall Street Journal's Matina Stevis, the IMF openly admits that Greece’s bailout had two key characteristics. Primarily, it was a holding operation so

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  5. Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , including Germany. The two leaders met for about an hour before holding a joint news conference... between Greece and Germany as it is leading to the promotion of stereotypes on both sides. As the Wall

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  6. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

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    a brick wall. This possibility has stoked speculation about the prime minister turning to other parties... capable of holding up to 300,000 displaced people. If Greece is converted into Europe’s gatekeeper

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  7. Failure to agree on contingent measures causes further delay in conclusion of review
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece and its lenders appear to have hit a new wall in their negotiations over the first bailout review after failing to agree on a mechanism for the automatic implementation of fiscal measures... for holding an extraordinary meeting of eurozone finance ministers on Thursday. This means

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  8. Newsletter 96 - 18/11/2016

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    just an agreement on short-term debt relief measures in the coming weeks. Speaking to the Wall Street... it will enter an election year in 2017. The Greek minister insisted the issue holding Berlin back

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  9. Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    published in Friday’s Wall Street Journal, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos indicated that the government is still holding out hope that it will progress with the review and manage to reach a debt relief

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  10. Possibility remains for trial bond issue before IMF debt analysis
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    between 2 and 4 billion euros. Athens may offer investors holding the five-year bond issue in 2014... on the markets. However, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Bank of Greece governor Yannis

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