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Accused of U-turn over extension of territorial waters at home, ND steps up diplomatic drive abroad
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government appears determined to open up new diplomatic fronts in its efforts to secure a de-escalation in the eastern Mediterranean. In a session in Parliament on Wednesday to ratify Greece’s recent EEZ agreements with Italy and Egypt, Prime ...
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Government paves way for major U-turn on migration as opposition warns of interference in regulators
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMeasures to manage migration, including a major regularisation programme, have been mooted by Greek government officials this week in what could turn out to be major policy reversal for the Mitsotakis administration. Ministers are linking the changes to...
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Pension policy U-turn highlights government’s election concerns
EconomyMacroeconomyThere are increasing signs that the upcoming elections are playing a dominant role in the Greek government’s decision‑making process, and last week’s decision to scrap an intervention on bereavement support (known in Greece as “widows’ pensions”) sends ...
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Newsletter 40 - 28/08/2015
. The upcoming elections will be one of the most difficult to read in modern Greek history due to the high... was just short. Bearing all this in mind, these are three broad scenarios that we can consider... be completed by the end of the year, according to all official statements so far, a bail-in of senior debt
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The diversions of the past
Agorathen moved the discussion on to the issue of terrorism and its links to the left. “Of course, not all leftists are terrorists,” he said. “But all terrorists come from the ideological womb of the far left... when it comes to the actions of those around him. The prime minister took no action at all against
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Some optimism for Cyprus talks but complex issues remain
PoliticsForeign Policyin the resort of Crans-Montana of Switzerland. Following almost a week during which all sides involved.... It was agreed that on Monday all the involved parties, the three guarantor powers (Greece, Turkey... for public consumption. Additionally, they say that Cavusoglu will soon realise that all the other involved
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How Greece sleepwalked off a cliff in 2009, in black and white
Agoracrisis in its modern history, which took away a quarter of the economy and employment, a country should.... All these years, Greeks have been fed a diet of half-truths, conspiracy theories and witch-hunts... in 2009. All sorts of ridiculous claims have been thrown around, from a global conspiracy to steal
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Zaev's departure leaves ties with North Macedonia in balance
PoliticsForeign Policy. And for this reason, we must invest all our efforts as there is always the risk that the Western... preach more in favour of the Muslim Brotherhood and much less for a modern European educational... is the consistent and proper implementation of all the provisions of the Prespa Agreement,” he added
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Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016
, the finance minister disappearing and nobody having any plan about what to do: This has all happened over the last few years in Greece. Never, though, all at the same time as has just occurred in the UK... admitted they had no plan for what to do next. To cap it all, Johnson’s Leave campaign colleague, Michael
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Fool Britannia
Agora, the finance minister disappearing and nobody having any plan about what to do: This has all happened over the last few years in Greece. Never, though, all at the same time as has just occurred in the UK... they had no plan for what to do next. To cap it all, Johnson’s Leave campaign colleague, Michael Gove
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