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The flag of permanent defeat
Agorathe audience that he would not devote his speech to looking back at the failings of previous governments... is probably hoping it is enough to claw back support and keep his party relevant, possibly even.... Tsipras could have sat back and let that happen. He may have still had a chance of succeeding
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Tsipras gains backing for 'social dividend,' sees poll gap narrowing
PoliticsGreek Politicsmillion people on low incomes through a means-tested scheme, 315 million euros will be handed back... to claw back the large difference that New Democracy built in the opinion polls over the previous months... off guard by Tsipras, has decided that it will back the measure this time, although it is trying
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A year of risk and reward for Greece
Agoraa decade, Athens will start to gradually take back control of the political and economic decision... on politicians This step back towards normality also carries a threat, though. Since 2010, Greece has.... A glance at the newspapers hanging outside Greek kiosks on any given day brings back memories of the 1980s
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Macedonia and other Greek words
Agoracities, where they are free to say or chant whatever they want. It would also be interesting to go back... for Greece to take back its lost lands, such as Istanbul. It was a reminder that irredentism also exists... cannot ignore this. Turning his back on the process and tending only to his own flock marks him out
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Tsipras and Kammenos set aside speculation and focus on coalition's key goals
PoliticsGreek Politicswill most likely follow and his prospects of getting back into Parliament will be slim. He will also be aware that there is no route back to his former party, New Democracy, at least for the time being... a full investigation to take place as they want the case to be referred back to the judiciary. Opposition
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Newsletter 156 -23/03/2018
will most likely follow and his prospects of getting back into Parliament will be slim. He will also be aware that there is no route back to his former party, New Democracy, at least for the time being... to hit back. Tranche imminent, Athens looks beyond MoU With funds about to be released, attention
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No let-up in intensity of SYRIZA-New Democracy clash over name settlement
PoliticsGreek Politics, claiming that no Greek government in the past was willing to back down on the issue of nationality... to hit back at New Democracy after German newspaper FAZ reported that during a recent visit to Germany... spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos accused the opposition leader of double-speak. New Democracy hit back
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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agorasought to get back at the SYRIZA leader by trying to convince voters that the “clean exit” Tsipras... be able to negotiate the primary surplus down at this juncture. In fact, back in 2014 Greece’s..., the criticism from New Democracy and PASOK (in opposition now, but in office back then) about
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Tsipras seeks assurances that coalition will remain united for time being
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government’s opportunity of winning back some of the support it has lost over the previous years by engaging... with PASOK said he would also back the Prespes Agreement if the government agrees to hold elections... but would not back the government in a no-confidence vote. ANEL MP Thanasis Papachristopoulos
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Amid coalition bickering, Skopje vote lights up path to snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. ANEL could, theoretically, leave the coalition but continue to back SYRIZA in crucial votes... Papachristopoulos and Kostas Zourars have indicated that they may back the deal, which is almost half of ANEL... will be to ensure that his government does not fall into disarray amid accusations and back-biting, damaging SYRIZA
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