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  1. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    with a disaffected people used to selling their vote in exchange for party favours. “Mainstream politicians have... state is in ruins, politicians have to figure out new ways to get those people back.” Dinas is rather

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  2. Why tax evasion threatens to become endemic due to how Cyprus was bailed out
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    Agora

    One of the most difficult economic concepts for politicians to understand is the idea of dynamic equilibrium. Political economy is based on the idea that it is next to impossible to return to a past... the one that is often missed by politicians. Lowering the tax burden of a population who finds its income

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  3. The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect

    Agora

    politicians, such as SYRIZA’s Alexis Tsipras and Democratic Left’s Fotis Kouvelis, who deliberately... politicians about the consequences of the way the bailouts have been handled. They appear blind

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  4. Spain’s economic recovery languishes amid graft scandals

    Agora

    side, corruption and politicians have become the second and third biggest concerns for Spaniards... PP’s treasurer Luis Bárcenas- were given to politicians of very diverse ranks but especially those

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  5. Fragmented, weak Greek centre left fails to find basis for cooperation
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    An ambitious plan for the rejuvenation of the centre left of Greek politics has stalled as the movement of intellectuals and politicians known as the “58” has turned down an opportunity to cooperate... politicians in its ranks, making it difficult for the 58 to make a convincing argument that they represent

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  6. New Democracy and SYRIZA draw battle lines for European elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    politicians, New Democracy and SYRIZA named journalists, academics and people from the arts on their tickets... politicians made up only a small part of the candidate lists. This reflected an attempt by both camps

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  7. Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
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    Agora

    then on, parties and politicians have been cast into two categories: Pro-memorandum and anti-memorandum. Any... crop of politicians will encounter the next major cleavage of Greek politics, which will be how

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  8. Coalition reaches compromise on candidate for European Commission

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    group of conservative politicians that would meet with PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos’s approval... Athens on Monday. Relations between the two politicians are thought to be very good. Samaras was one

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  9. Greek crisis redux? Not exactly
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    Agora

    hinted at extensive conditionality. Ironically, it seems that the hastiness of Greek politicians... reforms. [I’m not sure if this irony was an accident or the good old ploy of Greek politicians

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  10. You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
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    Agora

    to the heart of many crisis commentators, EU officials and politicians since early 2010. You will often... but for some reason commentators and politicians seem to have particular issue with the “solidarity

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