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Few bright spots for opposition candidates in local polls, ND confident for second round
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party set itself prior to the elections. On his first stop to endorse former deputy defence minister... and share the same vision for growth in the regions”. In the second-round run-offs, all but one... on Wednesday night, the only one scheduled so far for these elections. PASOK resurgent For social democrats
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Parties diverge over Gaza conflict in wake of UN vote abstention
PoliticsGreek Politics.” Greece was one of 15 European Union countries to abstain. Eight EU member states voted in favour... set out at last week’s European Council: Israel’s right to self-defence, within the framework... on this matter “instead of becoming increasingly trapped in a one-dimensional foreign policy of the ally
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Dissent in ND ranks as SYRIZA leader struggles to find stable pattern
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Antonis Samaras, one of the current New Democracy leader’s predecessors as head... to the left-wing party losing second spot in the opinion polls. Former minister Alexis Haritsis, one... suggested that Kasselakis is limiting himself just to slogans and one-liners, while lacking any
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Mitsotakis identifies triangulation as key to success, Kasselakis gathers MPs for policy talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPolicy editor Ravi Agrawal during one of the World Economic Forum’s discussions, Mitsotakis set out how... responsible patriots, while at the same time being progressive when it comes to topics where one needs... in the gathering, with only one saying that she would refuse to participate. Kasselakis has attracted some
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
for the current protests. One of the main arguments being made by the farmers is that the compensation payments... themselves with the disgruntled farmers. On Tuesday, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis proposed a set... housebuilding, was one of the main drivers of Greek growth in the years that followed the euro adoption
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Great Expectations: Is Greece 2.0 hitting the target?
EconomyFeaturesto transform the country's economic model. On the face of it, Greece is one of the RRF’s success stories... third payment tranche at the end of 2023, it was one of only eight countries to do so. Commenting... with the rest of the EU to 5 percent as set out in the budget. A recent report by the Parliamentary
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Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex
PoliticsForeign Policyof Himara, of vote-buying. This is one of several unresolved issues that Greece faces with countries... in relations between the two countries. On the day that marks exactly one year since Beleri's arrest... adopted by Greece, and Bakoyiannis in particular, hypocritical. Greek-Serbian relations are also set
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Lacklustre performance in EP elections raises key questions for mainstream parties
PoliticsGreek Politicssecured just 7 seats in the European Parliament, one fewer than in the last elections in 2019. Greeting... and order and national security. SYRIZA If there is one aspect of the results that takes the heat off... to emerge as the main opposition from the contest. They were, however, the only one of the major
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PASOK leadership ballot draws attention away from PM's deepening rift with predecessors
PoliticsGreek Politicsin allowing their dispute to flare up. One thing that New Democracy officials insist... first in nine regions and his challenger only winning one. Androulakis’s strongest performance... the programmes set out by each of the four defeated candidates. He was particularly complementary of Geroulanos
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Newsletter 442 - 22/11/2024
to the administration’s collapse. Samaras went on to set up his own right-wing party, Political Spring... President was one of the topics put on the agenda by Samaras and his supporters, who have made it known... components indicate that the Greek government for another year comes short of what it considers as one
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