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Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsgain strong support, as shown by recent opinion polls, and is a platform for the future... about the position but was turned down. Karamanlis still retains strong support within New... that it would support his candidacy, giving him well over the minimum requirement. During his speech
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Growing scepticism of SYRIZA strategy but opposition parties fail to profit
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe growing doubts about SYRIZA. A University of Macedonia poll for Skai TV shows that support... to the survey, support for the new coalition’s tougher line in talks with the institutions reached 72... to the Macedonia University poll, support for SYRIZA is currently at 36.5 percent, well ahead
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Most services in Greece see turnover improve in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyadministrative and support activities (+22.2 percent), employment activities (+19.9 percent) and legal... administrative and support (+135.9 percent) and information service (+42 percent). Over the past four years... posting an increase, namely information service (+15.4 percent), office administrative and support (+13.1
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Newsletter 32 - 26/06/2015
to Tsipras given that New Democracy, To Potami and PASOK have indicated they would support a deal. Ensuring.... If the agreement with lenders is rejected by government MPs but passes through Parliament due to support from.... There is a fine line between pushing back against the lenders, which drew strong public support
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MPs vote for referendum amid growing uncertainty about euro membership
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid they are undecided. In contrast, the support for staying in the euro was much more clear cut... with lenders. He also made the puzzling claim that SYRIZA would switch its support for a “No” vote... to convince enough of his MPs to support an agreement with lenders, if negotiators could arrive
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Tsipras gets strong mandate for deal in Brussels but left with political conundrum at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsto solve after his own coalition lawmakers failed to support it in the necessary numbers. A total of 251... SYRIZA) failed to support the proposals, technically meaning that the government was not able... in Brussels on Saturday afternoon. He can argue that there is extremely strong support in Greek Parliament
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Possibility of snap elections after third bailout agreed is firmly on Tsipras's agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot support the third bailout. Left Platform leader Panayiotis Lafazanis made a visit to Thessaloniki... (ANEL) has also voiced support this week for Tsipras and possible early elections. Top ANEL official and Alternate State Minister Terence Quick said that Tsipras would have the party’s support if he
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Tsipras bides his time on confidence vote, weighs up options
PoliticsGreek Politicslet it be known that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who saw just 118 coalition MPs support... to back the bailout deal expressing their support for the administration. Given that many of those 44... the bailout could support the government in a confidence vote, taking Tsipras over the 120 mark. Deputy
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Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015
following the creation of Popular Unity, which will draw support from SYRIZA’s grassroots as well as about..., it seems the biggest damage that Lafazanis could inflict on Tsipras is drawing away the support... the support of the country’s mainstream media and key European officials, they only managed to convince some
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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
to drum up more support in what seems to be an increasingly tight election contest. With one opinion... of forming a government that would leave in opposition a party that had obtained strong support... on minor TV stations, appears to be gathering enough support to pass the 3 percent threshold
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