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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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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
was trying to sell Plevris’s book or engage in other LAOS conspiracy-mongering? Georgiadis has so far..., Georgiadis was a frontline MP with Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS), a populist, racist and conspiracy-theory... Georgiadis, and his LAOS colleague Makis Voridis, into the conservative party drew complaints from the Anti
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further..., will engage in the most populist and reactionary opposition possible with the aim of presenting
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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its
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April saw first rise in Greek banks' Eurosystem funding this year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding increased by 1.27 billion in April, showing a monthly rise... of March. The monthly increase primarily stems from a rise in ECB funding by 1.03 billion to 58.84 billion. In addition, the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding slightly grew by 0.24 billion
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Athens unmoved as relations with Russia become chillier
PoliticsForeign Policyand others as Athens saw fit. In the end, no funding from Russia was forthcoming and Tsipras decided to sign a third bailout agreement with the eurozone. By May 2016, when Putin visited Greece...Bilateral relations between the Greek government and Russia's President Vladimir Putin appear
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agoraor moderates in Greece, have chosen to ignore this because they saw it as a means to an end (kicking.... These elections elevated another party from the far right, Elliniki Lysi (Greek Solution). Led by a Putin-loving... Orthodox Rally (LAOS). The far-right party, which was briefly part of an interim governing coalition
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Europe, the euro and a leader like Putin: survey reveals mixed views of Greeks in 2018
Societythe ideal political leader for Greece would resemble, 30 percent chose Vladimir Putin. Regarding work
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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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The main political scenarios ahead for Greece should it reach a deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicswith President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at the same time as a crucial Eurogroup was taking place... with lenders. This would be similar to the PASOK-New Democracy-LAOS interim government led by ex-central... also strengthen the premier’s cause. On Friday, 49 SYRIZA MPs asked for the preliminary findings
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