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Study highlights overregulation and bad law-making in recent years
Societyyear period. The report argues that Greece suffers extensively from the dual problem of overregulation... to pass laws, better than their predecessors’, in order to give the impression that they are working
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Government also finds itself at odds with Church of Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe lessons so they are closer to religious studies classes rather than the rote learning of Christian... potential problem it creates is the possibility of a rift between SYRIZA, which has always favoured
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Athens chided over asylum process but complex set of obstacles in way
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 600 people have been sent back since the EU-Turkey agreement was signed. It was not clear... or if there is pressure is being put on Athens to curtail the asylum process and speed up returns. The problem
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SYRIZA seeks to renew appeal, worries about home repossessions
PoliticsGreek Politicsindication that the reshuffle will not happen on the fly but rather than when Tsipras feels it will signal.... The problem for the coalition, though, is that since last year anyone earning under 1,000 euros a month
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Contrasting views on Cyprus breakdown; Greek role under scrutiny
PoliticsForeign Policythey would not accept more than 65,000 people even though the UN had estimated that the numbers... conference. It seems that the issues at the heart of the Cyprus problem are again those causing
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The Cyprus conundrum
Agoraof the Cyprus issue. For the Greek Cypriots, the Cyprus problem was caused by Turkey’s military intervention... that the system of guarantees is a relic of colonialism. Its past failure is more than evident. Greece
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Tsipras dismisses snap polls and new measures as review deal hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe institutions are proposing and is actually prepared to go further than what even “the most extreme lenders... the eurozone member states. Another problem is that although this would provide Tsipras with the three
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Greece and lenders trap themselves over labour reforms
Agorabe reduced, meaning pensions will not have to be cut so much. The problem is that the 2016 fiscal data... is the product market, rather than the labour market. “The reforms [carried out during the adjustment programmes
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No certainties for Athens before Eurogroup as lenders try for debt deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsshould remain until 2022 or 2023. The growth projections, though, seem a more challenging problem as the IMF does not see the Greek economy growing by more than 1.5 percent a year in the medium-term
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Conference on Cyprus: foot-dragging towards a dead end
Agorahas explained. Given that more than 75 percent of the privately owned land in northern Cyprus.... So what now? The history of the Cyprus problem is one of failed diplomatic efforts, one might say
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