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SYRIZA unveils array of pledges to win over voters ahead of July 7 vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso maintained the more moderate tone he has adopted since his party’s heavy defeat in the EU... content of the manifesto, the emphasis was put on 12 policies that are designed to appeal to mostly... of the economic proposals made on Monday by SYRIZA are similar to the ones that New Democracy has put
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Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
Agoraorder on university campuses has also run into complications amid complaints of heavy-handed behaviour... on the course, Diamataris put the discrepancy down to a mistake in the wording of what was written... not stand up to even the slightest bit of scrutiny but the government immediately sought to put
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Approaching Golden Dawn verdict shines spotlight on Greek politics, justice
PoliticsGreek Politics. The trial is heavy with significance both for Greece’s political system and for the justice system, both... of a concerted political front against Golden Dawn, even at this late date, will put political pressure... for approving it, but claimed that the rules did not allow him to deny it. While the appointment has been put
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PM pledges handouts amid discontent and gripes over coronavirus strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsaiming to provide a Christmas handout to some Greeks as New Democracy tries to respond to the heavy.... The proposal for the suspension of property auctions was put forward by ultra-nationalist Greek Solution... this year, government officials feel that the scope for handouts is minimal. Mitsotakis did not put
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Teachers threaten revolt over education bill as opposition gears up for summer confrontation
PoliticsGreek Politicsbriefed on a reform-heavy legislative agenda on Wednesday. Many of the proposals are already facing... a pandemic-induced hiatus which put a freeze on the party’s long-awaited regrouping since its return... to put forward a truly progressive alternative. Tsipras called on the party to show readiness
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Evia flooding reopens government's summer wounds
PoliticsGreek Politicsto put behind it the fallout from this summer’s wildfires, which cost New Democracy and Prime... Iliopoulos accused the ruling conservatives of being unprepared for heavy rain even though experts and locals... has been high on SYRIZA’s agenda, particularly following the Covid awareness campaigns put together
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ND and SYRIZA exchange broadsides, KINAL catches some flak
PoliticsGreek Politicsfelt it had the opportunity to defend its record and, as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis put... to be an indirect reference to the heavy loss of life during wildfires and floods under the watch... claim. SYRIZA, though, feels that it succeeded in its goals, which were to put ND on the spot while
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PM signals April elections as MP at centre of latest sleaze scandal resigns
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat ruled out elections before April, apparently aimed to put a lid on speculation over snap polls that had... mapped out a heavy legislative schedule for the first quarter, after which a source close to Mitsotakis... to emerge, the MP tendered his resignation in a letter, in which he recognised that he put the government
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
motion against the government in yet another bid by the opposition party to put Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the spot over the issue and perhaps put a bigger dent in his hopes of being re... with the inflation wave, it is evident in the data that Greeks did most of the heavy fiscal lifting
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Reconstruction funds at centre of local elections, as ND makes final push for second round
PoliticsGreek Politics. Funds controversy With campaigning coming to a head, some of the arguments put forward in support of ND... have to manage in the coming years. Critics, however, argue that the latest spin put on the message... the leader’s actions as heavy-handed. Perhaps the most explicit challenge came from Takis Katsaros
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