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  1. Holding out for a (reformist) hero
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    Agora

    Since the start of the Greek crisis, many international commentators (as well as locals) have been holding out hope that a reformist white knight would emerge from the political morass and ride to Greece’s rescue. Reality, though, has been equally consistent in shattering their illusions

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  2. Tsipras sets electoral battle lines as first autumn poll shows ND's advantage holding
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , with ELAS holding second place but its summer gains no longer accelerating. On the substance of the TIF

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  3. Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016

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    of the government. Tsipras has proposed holding a meeting of party leaders’ before he heads to the crucial March 7... and social conflict is much larger. As symbols go, the imaginary pig’s head in William Golding’s Lord

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  4. The refugee crisis and the beast within
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    Agora

    As symbols go, the imaginary pig’s head in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies requires little explanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving classic. “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill!” says the fly-infested head. “You knew, didn’t you? I’m part

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  5. PM prepares to finalise relief package as talk of electoral tweak gathers pace
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    front, the initial idea of abolishing the so-called “personal difference” and folding it into core

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  6. PM uses island visit to highlight border control as Tsipras makes decentralisation play

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    into EYATH across Thessaloniki and Halkidiki, folding roughly 68 of Greece's more than 700 fragmented

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  7. Kammenos's odd partnership with Tsipras still holding together
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Defence Minister Panos Kammenos was re-elected as leader of SYRIZA’s coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) over the weekend, while also managing to highlight the odd nature of the cooperation between the two parties. There had been reports that Ka...

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  8. Greece, creditors seek progress at Eurogroup on key differences holding up review
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    EconomyProgramme

    Greece and its lenders head into Monday’s Eurogroup with differences on several key issues that will have to be resolved if the second review is to conclude in the days ahead. The Greek ministers and the institutions’ mission chiefs held a lengthy telec...

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  9. Greece braces for Middle East fallout as polls show ND holding firm despite voter unease
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    New Democracy enters this new phase of the Middle East crisis with a solid polling advantage but a visibly unsettled electorate. Two fresh surveys place the governing party at 31.1 pct in their vote‑estimate models but they also reveal overwhelming publ...

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  10. Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
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    contents suggests that Samaras showed little interest in moulding this into a binding document

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