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  1. Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
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    the conditions for a symbolic civil war. He is driving away investors.” New Democracy’s TV spots... in a remarkably similar situation to the one Thucydides describes in The Peloponnesian War: Society had become

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  2. As SYRIZA looks towards centre, will New Democracy turn to its right?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to power at the end of the Second World War, a development which was also a pre-cursor to Greece’s Civil War. The language used by Baltakos in his interview, especially references to this bloody era of Greek

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  3. Newsletter 8 - 19/12/2014

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    Providing cover in a war of words Persuasion, not scaremongering, needed in Greek political debate... European officials simply allow both sides to take cover and hide in the war of words. European Commission

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  4. Greece and lenders start technical talks as tension between Athens and Berlin rises

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    on the setting up of a parliamentary committee to investigate Greece’s case for claiming World War II... war reparations from Germany, including the payment of a loan the Bank of Greece was forced to give

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  5. Waiting for the hurricane
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    the Civil War and the military junta) to be in power and will not give up its position in government..., did not believe in the strategy of losing a battle to win the war and has sought confrontation

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  6. Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015

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    , when the two countries almost went to war over Greece’s Imia islets, a threat still remains... to exercise its legal right to extend its territorial waters to 12 miles as a cause for war

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  7. Why doesn't Tsipras just cut defence spending?

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    countries almost went to war over Greece’s Imia islets, a threat still remains. Dozens of Turkish... legal right to extend its territorial waters to 12 miles as a cause for war. This and other potential

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  8. Brussels attacks prompt fears in Athens over handling of refugee crisis

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    that in return Greece annul the state of war that has existed between the two countries since 1940. As we... to respect the 2009 Agreement for the EEZ and will also ask for the annulment of the state of war. Athens

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  9. Mangling the truth

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    In a quote some attribute to ancient Greek dramatist Aeschylus, the truth is said to be the first casualty of war. Perhaps the same can be said in times of economic crisis, which some have likened to a state of war. Certainly, one could safely say that accuracy has taken a severe battering during

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  10. Greece sets up working group to monitor implications of Brexit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    international developments as it did 65 years ago when, following World War II, member states addressed with common steps the common threats of war and division. · Brexit would certainly have tremendous

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