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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
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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Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
PoliticsForeign Policyterritorial waters in the Aegean and Mediterranean seas by 1 mile, let alone the 12 miles claimed by Athens... neighbouring countries, including Albania and Libya. But timing is everything, they note. The same
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Post-election push for Greek-Turkish talks being lined up
PoliticsForeign Policythe signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum or related to the sovereignty of the Greek islands. “Let us
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Coalition unwound
Agorareason for the party, let alone Venizelos, to continue. PASOK’s best hope is to cling on as part... one of its most turbulent patches in modern history. Having secured a form of stability over
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societya modern, efficient tax administration. It is not yet clear, though, if the country’s political class is ready to let go of the reins. For instance, by July it was still not clear whether SDOE would
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Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politicsnext Monday the 16th of February 2015. However, let me be very clear on this: the government asks... and transparency; create an efficient and fair tax court system; modern bankruptcy system, judicial
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What Dijsselbloem didn't say
Agoracan call this whole process an unavoidable quid pro quo or an arrangement born of necessity but let’s..., with specific conditions attached. They were not the modern-day equivalent of the Marshall Plan, even
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Macedonia and other Greek words
Agoraof modern Greece. This has exacerbated the feeling among many Greeks that darker motives lurk across... over “Macedonia,” it would be wise to also consider the meanings of some other Greek words. Let’s
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Mitsotakis responds to Tsipras challenge with proposals for broad changes to constitution
PoliticsGreek Politics, several New Democracy officials have been adamant that there should be no change, let alone a move... forward by Tsipras. Mitsotakis argued that Greece needs a more modern constitution that will help
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Tsipras challenges Mitsotakis as probe into scandal rekindles rivalry
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat stood up, if you have the guts take me to a special court. If not, stop abusing the institutions. Let... is that it draws from Greece’s modern history, as the prime minister’s father, Konstantinos Mitsotakis, oversaw
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