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Moreover, even if the European part of the Troika is ready to wave the "white flag" in order to achieve the political goal for the successful completion of the assessment before the Greek presidency, there is also the factor of the IMF. As a European representative said this week, "The IMF is pretending to be the good guy and Lagarde comes so often in order to say that austerity must stop, but raises maximalist demands in every assessment."