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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... in world football by winning the European Championships in 2004, have Greeks poured onto the streets
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New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat
PoliticsGreek Politics(with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties... winning margin of more than 8.5 percentage points raises questions about whether Samaras will be able
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes.... If only five parties make it into the next Parliament, the threshold for the winning party to gain
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
EconomyFeaturesownership (property taxes rose six-fold between 2010 and 2015 according to a report by PwC), which drove... looking at the long-term drivers of the Greek property market, PwC estimated that even in an optimistic
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Society-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek
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Outrage at Sunak snub mixed with unease at PM's handling of Marbles talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsbecome a motif of high-level meetings for UK prime ministers to politely disagree with the Greek
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Greek-Turkish rift puts strain on Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign Policythat Athens and Ankara are not likely to engage in a constructive dialogue over security and guarantees... on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide has already begun to engage in talks with Athens and Ankara in an effort to lay... tensions in Greek–Turkey relations, the Turkish-Cypriot and Greek-Cypriot sides have been finding
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
Agorais now called upon to make. Until now he has skilfully handled the internal idiosyncrasies of his party... fiscal consolidation. The challenge now is to engage in the art of the possible, to choose synthesis... to attack it for being reckless or to bide their time and be supportive of negotiation efforts until
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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
the new programme will The IMF may defer its decision on taking part in the third bailout until... creditors to engage in a substantial debt reduction operation towards Greece in which the IMF itself... account of the state of play of Greek domestic lenders. Not until the recapitalisation and resolution
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