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  1. Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Doukas managed to narrowly hold off Geroulanos, earning just 858 votes more than his more experienced... that will be formed by the PASOK leader once Sunday’s run-off vote has been completed. Looking ahead Geroulanos... on the backfoot going into the run-off ballot. This also speaks to a wider problem for PASOK

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  2. Losing game: Another doomed effort to revive Greek football?
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    Agora

    Greek football, as a sporting spectacle or cultural experience, died many years ago. But its... that. Each time it has resulted in little more than lip service and some cosmetic changes. The rotten... conditions off the field and any sense of fair competition in general. Between 2010 and 2017, average

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  3. Health service in spotlight as govt scrabbles for more measures to contain Covid

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    than in the past. Koufodinas stand-off The opposition party, though, remains susceptible to the kind of ideological hang-ups that turned off many voters during the last few years. The latest case came... in reference to the continuing stand-off between the government and Dimitris Koufodinas

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  4. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    of the workforce was employed in the civil service and where public spending reached unrivalled levels, I’m... European countries had as tumultuous a post-Second World War experience as Greece. It was a period marked... that led to the size of Greece’s civil service doubling in three decades. Under the leadership of Costas

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  5. Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015

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    the advantage of having experience of the private sector, as well as local government, and has... for the Greek government will change. Arrivals by sea will drop off but there will still be great... to ensure adequate personnel is appointed to the Asylum Service and First Reception service; put

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  6. On Portugal, PSI and a national salvation pact

    Agora

    a corporation or an individual, needs to be able to service its debt at some point in the future. Today... year. In order to service its debt, Portugal would need to be able to generate cash flow before... of the Financial Times, Dan McCrum, the same day, announced that “those rascal short sellers

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  7. IMF’s independent evaluation office identifies mistakes and challenges in Greece’s first programme
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    EconomyProgramme

    with a high probability. The report notes that there was no open and early discussion of the pros and cons.... In specific, despite an initial strong performance, the programme went off track in 2011 amid

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  8. Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    conducting work on the Cyprus-Greece electrical interconnection project in waters off Cyprus. According... or on the sidelines of the OSCE coin Malta (4-6/12) where the two foreign ministers are expected to participate

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  9. The great turn-off: Greece's TV permits auction

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    a different path, doing more to provide a public service, the government would have had a tougher... opportunities and, ultimately, one big turn-off. *You can follow Nick on Twitter: @NickMalkoutzis An earlier

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  10. Sub-tranche, 2017 fiscal performance ticked off on first day of review talks
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    EconomyProgramme

    that the negotiations got off to a positive start. At least, this was the message conveyed by Prime Minister Alexis... service, which officially concluded yesterday. There was reportedly a high participation from staff

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