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Tsipras and Mitsotakis cheer Macron win, hope to benefit
PoliticsGreek Politicsby 66 to 34 percent that the centrist politician’s victory was a “breath of fresh air for France... to be to Germany. Berlin has already indicated that it holds reservations about the centrist politician’s... victory is a sign that a centrist politician who moderates his promises (just as Mitsotakis casts
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No honeymoon for Macron
Agorapolitician from the centre-right could signal Macron’s willingness to build bridges across the political... presidency: labour reform. For the centrist politician, liberalising the labour market is a crucial..., the challenges are enormous. To be sure, the young politician might be the perfect candidate
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Androulakis reaffirmed as PASOK leader, ending talk of centre-left alliance
PoliticsGreek Politicschallenger Haris Doukas in Sunday’s run-off vote, handing the Cretan politician a fresh opportunity... Greece, confirming that the inexperienced politician had been unable to generate enough support for his... politician and focus on narrowing the gap between PASOK and New Democracy, which remains large despite
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New Democracy and SYRIZA draw battle lines for European elections
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the austerity policies of the past few years. SYRIZA's election posters and TV ad highlights the bankruptcy... politicians, New Democracy and SYRIZA named journalists, academics and people from the arts on their tickets... politicians made up only a small part of the candidate lists. This reflected an attempt by both camps
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Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
Agoramember of society and has connected with people through his TV shows. However, on the eve of Sunday’s... then on, parties and politicians have been cast into two categories: Pro-memorandum and anti-memorandum. Any... crop of politicians will encounter the next major cleavage of Greek politics, which will be how
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Greek crisis redux? Not exactly
Agorawith Alpha TV and columnist for Kathimerini newspaper. Follow him at: @iliassiak Ilias Siakantaris... hinted at extensive conditionality. Ironically, it seems that the hastiness of Greek politicians... reforms. [I’m not sure if this irony was an accident or the good old ploy of Greek politicians
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Election Watch: What are Greeks voting for?
Agoraon late-night talks shows on minor TV stations, appears to be gathering enough support to pass... that their politicians are shirking responsibility by throwing the responsibility for deciding the country’s... will simply pass back the buck and force the politicians to find a way to make things work. Nick
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Tsipras and Kammenos set aside speculation and focus on coalition's key goals
PoliticsGreek Politics. A Kapa Research poll for Alpha TV made public on Tuesday indicated that 56.5 percent of Greeks... that they are a break from the old political system and that they are willing to hold former politicians... politicians named by protected witnesses as having accepted money from Novartis, Tzanakopoulos suggested
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Greece's never-ending election campaign
Agoraprocess for TV licences, which was later deemed unconstitutional. The coalition was also accused... is also linked to the claims that surfaced earlier this year about Novartis bribing politicians... the payment of bribes by pharmaceutical giant Novartis to opposition politicians and public officials
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SYRIZA states intention to continue as minority govt after ANEL leaves coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsdenied any wrongdoing. In an interview with Skai TV on Wednesday, Maniadakis suggested that he came under.... The opposition parties and politicians implicated reacted furiously, accusing the government of intervening... of their politicians. However, the case now seems to be at a crucial point where it might collapse because of a lack
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