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  1. The main political scenarios ahead for Greece should it reach a deal with lenders
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    , MPs and party members to back any deal he brings back. This will not be an easy task because although... among them) would choose to turn their back on the party. Coalition partner Independent Greeks, which is even more reluctant to give up power, would also back the agreement. This means that Tsipras would

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  2. Tsipras bides his time on confidence vote, weighs up options
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    than 120 of the 300 lawmakers to back him. The government has 162 MPs but the prospect of Tsipras... to back the bailout deal expressing their support for the administration. Given that many of those 44... to Tsipras. Equally, New Democracy, PASOK and To Potami are unlikely to back the government

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  3. Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016

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    of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey, a country that neither properly recognises them... on the back of lower funding costs and cost of risk. NBG rescheduled its Q4 results from Thursday to March... a surprise as back-channel negotiations between Berlin and Ankara led to the drafting of a plan for EU

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  4. Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016

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    is still the country’s greatest problem. Tsakalotos also insisted that Athens would not back down on its aim of ensuring that collective bargaining is brought back. At the start of the week, labour... tempered, he will suddenly pull back from an agreement whose terms do not suit him and trigger snap

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  5. Check, please: How much Alexis Tsipras's first months cost Greece
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    pushed back to the end of the programme in 2018. The months that followed were ridden... Samaras formed a three-party coalition, deposits climbed back to roughly 164 billion in November 2014.... The market started pricing in the uncertainty as Samaras and his government started rolling back reforms

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  6. EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
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    or to offer them unattainable promises in a bid to mobilise support. If we think back to the years... SYRIZA out of office) but it is not certain that this genie can be put back into the bottle easily... is reducing taxes and bringing back EKAS [benefit for low-income pensioners],” he said. Commenting

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  7. Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023

    to fade to the point that it becomes a fringe party, back to where it began its rise to power during... in govt's second termGreece leaves behind the back-to-back elections and a protracted pre-election... dropping below 2 pct, it might struggle to continue pushing back on that front and fiscal space might get

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  8. Spain’s economic recovery languishes amid graft scandals

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    work conditions in the long-term. As a consequence, she had to move back in with her parents. “One...’ confidence back and can conceal not only his highly unpopular measures to gain competitiveness... restrictive abortion laws in Europe, it rolls back a constraint-free law until the 14th week

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  9. Between Scylla and Charybdis
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    that machinations and backroom dealings averted back in 2011. Essentially, the moment Alexis Tsipras decided to call... Papandreou back then, only this time the eurozone is not freaked out about the prospect as it feels much..., a sense of resistance. Usually in such a charged atmosphere, it is wise to take a step back and take

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  10. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

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    back in what it sees as an attempt to pass the blame for wider failings onto Greece. Athens points... by pushing boatloads of migrants back towards Turkey, abusing migrants and criticised for building a fence... but to rescue those on board. In January 2014, Greece was criticised for an alleged push back

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