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Between Scylla and Charybdis
AgoraHere we are again, just over five years of the anniversary of the country’s first programme and more than 210 billion euros of financing later, Greece is about to hold the referendum... attempt to get a better deal, a weak symbolic gesture calling for the end to austerity that is likely
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Divided we fall?
Agoraand vanishing trust were annoying side effects of the programme rather than developments that fundamentally... exclusively by negative emotions. The "Yes" camp was motivated by its fear that things could get much worse
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Possibility of snap elections after third bailout agreed is firmly on Tsipras's agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicselections would be held “if there is a need” and that she is confident SYRIZA would get an outright... into the elections, rather than a new, breakaway party. The “need” for an early trip to the ballot box
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Have inflation "repay" Greek debt and growth reduce indebtedness
Agorawhereas in actual fact interest will never get paid. One could, for example, set an adequately low... during a career spanning more than 40 years. You can follow Klaus on Twitter: @kleingut. His blog
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Why Tsipras might gamble on snap elections
Agoraof maintaining support from the left. These will be much easier messages to get across if Greeks have... attract more than just marginal support. Tsipras also knows that he is currently the dominant
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Defections and alliances as parties set out on campaign trail
PoliticsGreek Politics. In this respect, the partnership will not bring more than a few thousands votes to PASOK (DIMAR gained just... centre-left. The attempt to get out this message was somewhat tarnished by the fact that DIMAR's alliance
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First TV debate does little to fire up election contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the participants to stray from the script or for viewers to get a fuller picture ahead of next Sunday’s vote... and that it is Tsipras and SYRIZA who have turned their backs on what they had pledged. - Rather than friction
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Election Watch: 24 parties and coalitions apply to contest election
Agoraof the total. Taken together, that made them more successful than poll-topping New Democracy, which took 1.19..., predicting that he could get up to 10 percent in the election. If Leventis is successful, the share
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Neither necessary, nor good
Agorapassengers rather than partners over the first eight months of the year. Tsipras knows that as long... crisis will likely get much more complicated over winter. Independent Greeks’ campaign slogan
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Optimism and concern for Tsipras after EU summit on migration
PoliticsForeign Policyis also concerned that in its bid to secure the cooperation of Turkey, where more than 2 million... used as leverage against Turkey in efforts to get its government to take a constructive stance
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