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  1. Consensus, conviction and the anti-racism bill

    Agora

    and policies” is particularly apt. There is, however, one thing that Samaras did not abandon, which... blows. A surge for far-right Golden Dawn is of particular concern to government officials. One... after all. One of the reasons she despised consensus was because she viewed it as “the process

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  2. Honey, I shrunk the Greeks

    Agora

    by one of the many middle-aged ladies that were handing out surgical masks and asked us if we wanted..., this view that now represents the official assessment and position of one of the troika’s members was demonized and ridiculed as conspiratorial in spite of the fact that one never needed to look further than

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  3. Coalition unwound

    Agora

    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras marked one year in the job on Friday by becoming the leader of what... one of its most turbulent patches in modern history. Having secured a form of stability over... Reformer: albeit one whose government has failed to make any decisive changes in the economy, public

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  4. Is VAT all you've got?

    Agora

    . The government hopes the VAT cut will boost one of the biggest employers in Greece’s all-important... of attracting more customers. One imagines that an agreement earlier this year, which could have been... Ministry, that the focus on the VAT in just one sector masks a much more serious economic problem

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  5. In hindsight it would have been nicer

    Agora

    require additional financing that no one in the eurozone was willing to put up. In the meantime.... Paradoxically, political instability is often referred to as one of the program’s failures although... for Greece and its people. However, there is one sentence in the 51-page document that is as striking

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  6. If Golden Dawn MPs quit Parliament, would Greece go to elections? It's complicated

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government’s clampdown on Golden Dawn after the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas by one of its.... The one problem that could arise is if SYRIZA were to win more seats than New Democracy... to the one Golden Dawn lawmaker who is elected from a so-called “state” list and not in a specific

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  7. The social and economic conditions that helped Golden Dawn flourish

    Society

    that party have to hold on to its votes and consolidate its position in the repeat elections one month... economic crisis. According to a Public issue analysis of the June 2012 vote almost one in three (29... unemployed for more than one year, is reflected in the fact that more than 400,000 households do

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  8. Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis

    Society

    in depression and Greece’s worsening economic conditions. EPIPSY found that one in two Greeks in a household..., while those experiencing difficulty paying off loans went up by 160.5 percent. One in three... the dramatic extent to which the crisis has affected mental health in Greece and is a reminder of one

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  9. Is New Democracy really trying to ease political tension?

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    together Greece's leftist parties as "extreme opposition." "The cases of Golden Dawn on the one hand... with the so-called "theory of the two extremes". As the theory would have it, if Golden Dawn is one.... One of these is Failos Kranidiotis, a lawyer who has been close to the prime minister for several

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  10. It remains a mystery
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    mostly met with nonchalance. There was silence from Berlin and Brussels on the IMF leaks. One analysis... argue that a country which was broke, with no one willing to lend it, that had over half of its debt... stability is something that one would potentially be willing to argue. To dismiss outright the obvious

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