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  1. Newsletter 462 - 16/05/2025

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    PoliticsND claims upper hand as Tempe dominates debate againThe Tempe issue has once again surged... finds no evidence of an illegal load, a conclusion the government has cited in dismissing conspiracy... intend to pursue felony charges against Karamanlis - an effort the government has vowed to reject. New

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  2. Greece locked in talks with Egypt over monastery, struggles to gain footing in Libya
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    sources reveal that the situation has not changed since the Egyptian court’s ruling on May 28, which... on Wednesday, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis has said that the countries agreed to work towards... has emphasised the ancient monastery’s unique value as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting

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  3. Newsletter 481 - 24/10/2025

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    protests at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier has stirred controversy within Greece’s ruling party... rights and pointed out that the monument has hosted protests in the past—including some backed by New Democracy itself. The backlash has not been limited to the opposition. Defence Minister Nikos

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  4. Rumblings spread in New Democracy in aftermath of post office fumble
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government’s handling of the sudden closure of post offices has set off a chain reaction... Kyriakos Mitsotakis has promised to tighten rules on gun ownership and establish a strong police... for the PM’s office, which has been in crisis mode over the past several months trying to contain

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  5. PASOK resists invitation to discuss watchdog appointments, citing ND's questionable record
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . That arithmetic makes opposition support essential, but PASOK has made clear it will not play ball. Mitsotakis has reportedly sought a meeting with Androulakis to explore common ground on candidates... by the government. PASOK, however, has flatly rejected the overture. Party officials told Naftemporiki

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  6. Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026

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    Mitsotakis in a difficult position as his administration has made a point of trying to court the US... response to every twist in transatlantic politics. Mitsotakis has been eager to showcase renewed warmth from Washington, especially on energy cooperation, but the Greenland episode has forced him

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  7. Newsletter 493 - 06/02/2026

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    PoliticsPM's constitutional gamble: Modernisation or manoeuvre?This week Athens has been consumed... has been recast by the prime minister as a generational project of state renewal to be completed... effort to reset the political agenda ahead of a difficult election season. Mitsotakis has framed

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  8. Newsletter 494 - 13/02/2026

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    as fragmented, doctrinaire or stuck in the past. The opposition has responded with near‑total rejection. If Mitsotakis’s strategy has a target, it is PASOK — the party most vulnerable to being boxed... into someone else’s narrative. New Democracy has seized on that vulnerability. By treating PASOK

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  9. Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the capital, marking the newest chapter in a dispute that has dogged the conservative administration... argue that compensation has been insufficient and that the government’s reasoning on vaccination... electoral coalition, and polling has shown broad public sympathy for the farmers’ plight

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  10. Strait of Hormuz tensions test EU unity and Greece's strategic limits
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in the Persian Gulf, as they pass through the Strait of Hormuz toward the Arabian Sea, has been widely discussed in the Greek public sphere. This debate has intensified as Athens’ closest EU partners... that he had spoken with Macron and believes France may assist. Indeed, Macron has shown

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