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The show(down) must go on: Coalition row over closure of Greece’s public broadcaster continues

June 17, 2013

Last week, we noted on this blog that the abrupt closure of Greece’s public broadcaster ERT risked opening a rift in Greece’s ruling coalition – as Prime Minister Antonis Samaras took the decision without the approval of his junior coalition partners, …

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ERT, eurozone crisis, Greece, Kouvelis, Merkel, New Democracy, Pasok, Samaras, SYRIZA, troika, Tsipras, Venizelos

Anti-austerity inside the eurozone: Greek voters stick to their potentially false choice

May 25, 2012

The key trend in Greek opinion polls holds steady: voters back anti-austerity parties in great numbers but  remain committed to staying in the euro in equally great numbers. The latest Public Issue poll released yesterday put the radical left Syri…

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austerity, democracy, eurozone, France, germany, Greece, italy, New Democracy, Pasok, public opinion, sovereign debt, SYRIZA, tax evasion

Four out of five Greek voters still committed to the euro: Will the Greek anti-austerity parties blink first?

May 14, 2012

Over on the Telegraph blog, we argue:  There’s a paradox at the heart of the Greek euro debate: voters have comprehensively rejected EU-mandated austerity – parties that are (more or less) in favour of ripping up the bailout conditions mustere…

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eurozone, eurozone crisis, eurozone. bail-out, germany, Greek euro exit, sovereign debt, SYRIZA

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