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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. Athens and Ankara face bumps in the road as they prepare for political dialogue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    threaten the calm climate that now prevails.” Athens is holding its breath regarding the possible...Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou is due to visit Ankara on March 11 for the second round of Greece’s political dialogue with Turkey. Her talks with her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar

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  3. Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014

    Newsletters

    of the presidential vote has two distinct advantages. By holding the ballots on December 17, 23 and 29, rather than... that cumulative collections stand at just 277 million so far. Those banks (six commercial and six... dilution of HFSF bank holdings. As a result, the HFSF currently holds a minority share in Eurobank (35.4

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  4. Stage set for censure motion as Parliament votes to review charges against deputy minister
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for interfering with the scene of the crash. The motion was carried with 277 votes in favour, 12 against... and have a three-day debate on the issue before holding a confidence vote, which the government

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  5. Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023

    Newsletters

    , Mitsotakis attempted to set the agenda by holding a press conference to highlight the government’s.... The early start to the campaign season comes as polls continue to show ND holding a significant... goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes

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  6. Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    up his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens

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  7. Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to possible adverse developments in the near future. The former premier proposed holding a party... challenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting

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  8. Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is holding out hope that it will still be able to convince the lenders to reduce the amount of new measures... are beaten. However, this is not enough for Athens. It also wants clarity on the fiscal targets

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  9. Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier

    Agora

    elections in the eurozone’s paymaster. They may be holding out hope for a political sea change... surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European

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  10. Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the government will be holding a separate vote to cancel the pension cuts, if the creditors... after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.

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