Trump win emboldens Mitsotakis critics as Athens ponders implications of surprise result

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Far Right, Mitsotakis, New Democracy, SYRIZA, USA
Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos
Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

The implications of the impending return of Donald Trump to the White House are beginning to sink in in Athens, where it was celebrated by prominent figures to the right of PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis but viewed with some concern by his foreign policy advisors.

The Greek PM congratulated the president-elect with a moderate message, emphasising his hope for a continuous strengthening of bilateral relations. The tone was much more celebratory among Greece’s far-right parties, as well as in the circles of Mitsota...

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