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Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyto Cyprus’s accession due to this problem, which remains unresolved. The Greek government also managed to turn Greek-Turkish differences into an EU-Turkey problem, meaning Turkey’s accession could only... to negotiate with Turkey on various issues including the Cyprus problem. Following the rejection of the UN
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraduring this crisis has been of the highest order, providing insight into a complex problem, but some..., as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s
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Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers
EconomyMacroeconomycontinued to perceive access to finance as a very important problem rating it at almost 7, meaning.... On the factors that affect the availability of external financing for SMEs, Greek firms saw
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ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... not engage in violence. On Thursday, the head of the committee for investigating police violence, prominent... rise for SYRIZA, which saw its backing rise to 25 pct. There was hardly any movement among
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing... MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared... the initial refusal to engage while protests continued. Farmers are due to hold a national meeting
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the lack of an opportunity to discuss the resolution on a day which saw the inquiry into the deadly
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... government to “engage your brain” before speaking publicly. The comment was seen by some as a rebuke... winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros
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Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
Agoracountries, mentioned access to finance as the most pressing problem (page 4); · Among their peers... ratios require domestic lenders to step up their provisioning, thus binding already scarce capital... potential problems and asset liabilities rest before they commit. There are a variety of options
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Tear gas instead of vaccines
Agoraamong the opponents of vaccination, who saw proof in this tragedy that vaccines are deadly.... Pahor said that Chancellor Merkel "inspires trust in people, gives them the feeling that everything... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations
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