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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agoraand citizens who were mobilised to get out and vote. 60.4 million German citizens were eligible to vote..., a decline of more than two percent compared to 2017. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic the AfD could..., having won 25.7 percent, a gain of more than five percent against 2017. Scholz’ electoral campaign
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Tear gas instead of vaccines
Agorathan health protection measures and its authoritarian rule, has continuously lost both credibility... and it is allowed for everyone over 18 to get that vaccine, although several EU countries either do not use... with the citizens, incessant corruption scandals, constant repression, introduction of political rather than
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Gennimata's death casts shadow over politics, KINAL leadership race
PoliticsGreek Politicswith voters or unite the party. Adopting a less abrasive style than Venizelos, Gennimata sought to carve... than before, the KINAL leadership race is about who can push the party on from the strong platform... a separate and clearly defined identity for the party based on a social democratic agenda, rather than
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Tsipras on alert for snap elections, but Mitsotakis looks set to stay course
PoliticsGreek PoliticsXanthopoulos argued that this intervening period was more than enough time for those involved to get rid... likely that Tsipras wants to keep his party officials on their toes than he truly believe Mitsotakis..., is trying to play down any suggestion that Kaili was anything other than a PASOK official
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Opposition clashes with govt over high energy prices, cost-of-living measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsprices than many European countries, noting that it paid on average 278 euros/MWh, compared to 288... ahead rather than the spot market. Responding to opposition calls for a freeze in VAT and other... of what it claims are targeted subsidies rather than indirect tax cuts. Staikouras argued
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Restrictive leaders' debate produces little to move election needle
PoliticsGreek Politicswas “a danger to New Democracy, rather than democracy” and called for those involved in setting up... cost more than 20 billion euros. The SYRIZA leader failed to show, though, that there is any... to attacks, rather than trying to score points over their opponents. Should little change over
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
conservative positions than he would like because of fears that the far-right, populist parties... higher than in 2019. While this is not a spectacular result, and the social democrats might consider... to ensure that his party holds on to greater support than the socialists, and therefore the upper hand
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Newsletter 406 - 15/12/2023
that the opposition, rather than the government, has more to think about in the New Year. Prime Minister... been expressing great confidence that this time they will get to the root of the problem... in a better position than SYRIZA compared to a few months ago. In the emerging rivalry between PASOK
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Newsletter 419 - 05/04/2024
a preliminary judicial inquiry into the accident. Also, less than one in three Greeks (27 pct) trust... for at least 30 pct of the vote in June, which would put it in the region of the 33.12 pct it will get..., and significantly more moderate than the drops in the region of 11 pct at the end of last year. Food
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Newsletter 442 - 22/11/2024
than to oust him from ND. Anything less would probably have left the PM looking weak. Experienced... of the year and Parliament will get final approval in a vote early in the new year. The hurdle for approval... tighter fiscal conditions than when it previously provided such handouts. Also, it is possible
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