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Newsletter 496 - 27/02/2026
. The opposition is not simply divided; it is atomised. Discontent without direction The broader mood
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Leadership’s handling of OPEKEPE allegations sparks unrest in New Democracy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsManaging the mood in the governing party is set to become the next challenge for PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, as his initial reaction to latest legal developments on the OPEKEPE farm payments case has sparked tensions in the New Democracy parliamentary group. On Tuesday, the parliamentary ethics
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Mitsotakis distances himself from Israel’s Lebanon offensive as industry warns of energy crunch
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the problem. The overall mood is that the measures, which were developed prior to the outbreak of the Iran
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Unresolved scandals fuel tetchiness, personal battles between parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA heated confrontation between Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis and PASOK has become the clearest expression of the increasingly fractious mood in Greek politics. The dispute over the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) and its referral of OPEKEPE‑related case files to Parliament has
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Support measures bring Mitsotakis temporary relief as OPEKEPE headache persists
PoliticsGreek Politicshad voiced qualms. The mood in the governing party was worsened by the protracted controversy over
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PM seeks diplomatic initiative in Middle East as PASOK looks for momentum at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom resolved. Yet the mood at PASOK’s HQ is cautiously upbeat. Recent polls show PASOK rising by 1.5
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Mitsotakis defends seven years in power, sharpens strategy for tough election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsto 10.2% in voting intention and 11.5% in vote estimate. Perhaps most striking is the public mood
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Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore dawn on Thursday, almost five months after the government shut down the TV and radio service... geniuses: riot police sealed the front entrance of Greek Public TV with handcuffs! #idiotaward — Stratos... to be to push for NERIT, rather than a pared down interim TV service, known simply as Public
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Talk of negative impact from political risk sees tightening of Greek polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsanxiety at seeing its comfortable poll leads ebbing away. An MRB poll for Mega TV that was made public... poll for Mega TV (projected seats in Parliament): SYRIZA 138 ND 77 Potami 21 PASOK 20 KKE 18 G Dawn 16... TV’s Anatropi programme gave SYRIZA a wider leader over New Democracy. GPO poll for @AnatropiMegaTV
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Tsipras still hopes he can avoid being part of coalition government
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment after the January 25 vote. Speaking in a televised interview with Star TV on Monday night... by Macedonia University for Skai TV on Monday gave PASOK just 3 percent, right on the threshold. Macedonia Uni for Skai TV SYRIZA 31.5% ND 27 Potami 6.5 G Dawn 6 KKE 6 PASOK 3 Ind Grks 3 Papandreou 2
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