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Tsipras stakes claim for election win despite discouraging poll data
PoliticsGreek Politics, negating the need for a second ballot where the winning party would be boosted by a 50-seat bonus. Tsipras..., behind ND. The winning party would need around 44 pct of the vote for a clear majority. None... to battle it out in a second ballot, where the winning party would need around 38 pct for a majority
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Complexities of post-election cooperation laid bare
PoliticsGreek Politicspractice throughout the world for the leader of the winning party to become PM and that Androulakis... a majority for the winning party. Clearly, the PASOK leader is reluctant to countenance the idea... radical left MeRA25, would not be enough. Given that the winning party will receive up to 50 seats extra
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SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
PoliticsGreek Politicswith other parties before a second ballot, where the winning party will gain a bonus of up to 50... that Tsipras has to talk publicly about winning the next elections and leave others to float ideas about what.... The prospects of SYRIZA winning the May 21 vote are slim but it should not be taken as a given
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agoraof Emmanuel Schizas's recent blog post), in 2009 when employer contributions were just over 11
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Study weighs up extent of Greek emigration during crisis
Societyof the people ‘emigrating’ are foreign citizens returning home,” Emmanuel Schizas, a data analyst, told
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Stepping up search for alliances, Tsipras welcomes Euro-Med leaders
PoliticsGreek Politics,” said French social democrat Emmanuel Maurel “I don’t want to interfere in Greek politics
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
proposal. Tsipras German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron
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IMF hints at flexibility as debt relief talks continue
PoliticsGreek Politicswith German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron at the sidelines of the NATO Summit
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Macron visit gives Tsipras chance to build ties, refocus
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras is hoping that he can redirect the domestic debate and voters’ attention towards next year’s expected exit from the programme with the help of the early September visit to Greece by French President Emmanuel Macron. News of Macron’s trip surfaced in Greece earlier
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Coalition returns to work with one eye on centre-left leadership contest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired on Monday morning the first cabinet meeting since the summer break, with the government focussing on legislative activity ahead of the premier’s appearance at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) and his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron
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