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  1. Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
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    Agora

    Barring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party when local and European Parliament elections are held in May. At least that is what opinion polls have been indicating for some time. It would represent anot...

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  2. Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets

    Agora

    Greece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...

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  3. Greece courts danger
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    Agora

    This could go down as the week that Greek justice took over from Liz Truss as the world’s briefest joke. It would be funny if it wasn’t so worrying. On Tuesday, Greece’s Supreme Court announced the findings of a preliminary 9-month investigation into th...

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  4. Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY

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  5. Coalition sets bar low for presidential vote, opts for pre-election rhetoric

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government appears to have set 165 as its target for the number of MPs’ votes it hopes to garner in the first presidential ballot on Wednesday. The number has appeared in several reports citing government sources and appears a logical goal in the wa...

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  6. Greece, eurozone edge closer on pensions and fiscal gap but IMF keeps bar high
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    EconomyProgramme

    The Eurogroup Working Group held on Monday failed to narrow the differences on the fiscal gap foreseen by the Greek authorities, the European institutions and the IMF. Thus, the date of the mission chiefs’ return to Athens still remains unidentified and...

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  7. Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
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    EconomyFeatures

    procedures for the higher civil service grades have left the field wide open to naked political

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  8. Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    territory back to Turkey half-naked, taking their money and belongings which remind the practices of Nazis

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  9. Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
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    Agora

    with flattering public statements attempting to persuade Bulgarians the emperor was not naked. Borissov’s

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  10. Tsipras and lenders leave themselves with fading chances of salvaging deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    suggested that the institutions had made the best effort possible. Also, Slovakian Finance Minister Peter... of programme - that's mutual priority, debt restructuring is not on the table #eurozone #IMF — Peter

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