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Tsipras’ next battle: Government majority and rebels in his own party

July 14, 2015 Politics 13

After having survived the brutal Euro Summit in Brussels, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is facing another cruel battle today: to secure a government majority in the Parliament. With some 30-32 lawmakers of his own party openly denouncing the Brussels agreement, Tsipras most possibly will see today that the seats of …

Varoufakis reveals: “Moscovici gave me a draft I could have signed” (video)”

February 16, 2015 Economy 10

That’s very serious, what Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis revealed at a press conference in Brussels on Monday during a break of the Eurogroup meeting. “Prior to Eurogroup Moscovici gave me a draft that Greece would be happy to sign,” Varoufakis said adding that Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem withdrew it …

With 15 demands Greek Army Reservists want immediate resignation of government

September 26, 2013 Politics 17

Greek government, state and authorities are set on alert after a union of a union of Greek army reservists of Special Forces (KEED) issued a statement urging the Greek administration to step down and make way for a national unity government. The statement, posted on the union’s website on Wednesday, …

Junta-Supporters in the Greek Military Academy

November 28, 2011 Politics 2

An uproar has been caused in Greece after the discovery ‘junta droplets*” (so the Greek press) in the Military Academy “Evelpidon”. In an unprecedented incident that took place on November 17th 2011, the chief of students of the 4th year, ordered his co-students to sing the Hymn of 21st April 1967, the song …

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