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  1. Mapping the views of the Greeks
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    Society

    the political system in general, reject democratic institutions and object to economic liberalism more... the political system, democracy and institutions.” The findings also reveal that most citizens oppose... is due to the Greek system and its weaknesses, and not to other, external causes. While many are still

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  2. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

    Newsletters

    , stressing that both need to come about. Thomsen highlighted that Greece’s pension system “remains unaffordably generous” and unsustainable since the Greek budget subsidises the pension system... the media and the political system. With public trust in the Greek media running at just 15 percent

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  3. Coalition tweaks draft electoral law in hope of clinching supermajority
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    chances of gaining the votes of at least 200 MPs so that new system can apply immediately. Interior... for the article scrapping the bonus, then the system of proportional representation will apply for the next... yet to clarify its position, has 18 MPs. If it decides to back the system proposed by the government

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  4. Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016

    Newsletters

    ’s electoral system to one of proportional representation, with the possibility of gaining... of 300 votes for the bill, the new system – which foresees the abolition of the 50-seat bonus... in the surveys, from forming a government. If the new system does not apply for the next general

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  5. Coalition goes in search of deciding votes for electoral law, prepares more legislation
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as the government continues its effort to garner votes for its proposal to change the electoral system, while... is still short of the 200 votes it needs to reach the supermajority that would ensure the new system... of electoral system. Even if the government gains the support of Golden Dawn (which has yet

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  6. S&P affirms Greece’s rating with stable outlook

    Economy

    risk relates to high cost of the pension system, which currently stands at 17.5 percent of GDP, while budget transfers to the social security system correspond to 10 percent of GDP. Both figures stand... its previous estimate for flat growth, weighed by “additional fiscal drag, blocked banking system

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  7. New regime on electricity producers from RES/CHP stations foresees further investments in Greek energy market

    Legal

    transition from the old system of fixed retail prices (feed-in-tariffs) to the new system... stations from RES and CHP put into operation in the Interconnected System from 1.1.2016 are included... in any retrieval system of any nature without prior permission. Application for permission for other use

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  8. Greece forced to revisit prickly subject of pension spending to conclude review
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    EconomyProgramme

    percent by 2025. The reform introduced a new unified pension system with new rules applied to all.... Such a development exacerbates the already large inter-generational imbalances of the Greek pension system... short of making the pension system sustainable and additional reforms were needed to address

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  9. Bond issue mulled amid pressure from judiciary clash, Varoufakis claims
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    atmosphere in the judicial system at a time when the government is trying to fend off demands... system and the systematic discussions he had with Alexis Tsipras and other SYRIZA officials, even... the payment system that was being devised in early 2015. Former Energy Minister Panayiotis Lafazanis

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  10. Newsletter 129 - 28/07/2017

    Newsletters

    and Prosecutors accused the government of trying to undermine the justice system’s independence, likening... and other opposition parties to accuse the government of trying to undermine the judicial system... and control the justice system. A government that considers the justice system to be an institutional

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