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Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
Society. This was the background against which the refugee crisis of 2015 took place. It is noted that the SYRIZA/ANEL coalition..., there is a more aggressive and racist rhetoric both at the local and national level from ANEL.” the report... by the Greek media, some of whom saw it as the manufacturing of a situation where Turkey was handed
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Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
PoliticsForeign Policyannouncement also gives emphasis to the fact that the referendum is consultative. Many saw this reference... (ANEL) that is opposed to the settlement. Kammenos rushed to claim on Sunday that the FYROM... reaction from ANEL as well as an extraordinary meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
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ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president
PoliticsGreek Politicssaw the election winner awarded a 50-seat bonus, but a sliding scale that could lead to the victorious party earning up to 50 extra MPs. According to the proposal, if the winning party passes the 25... to see out his full term only to call a snap vote soon afterwards. Next president Due to the change
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agorathe uptake of natural gas for heating. At the same time, however, 2022 saw a ramping up of exports... and interdependent. The updated renewables targets in the 2023 draft NECP call for an additional 10 percent... as well as binding long-term energy supply agreements. The EU has been promoting formal engagements
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Papandreou joins KINAL leadership race amid questions about long term
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the youngest hopefuls – saw an opportunity to call for a genuine renewal of the party. Many are puzzled... of restoring his legacy and reviving the party, which went into freefall after finding itself in power
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SYRIZA calls for vote of no confidence, as PM's apology over storm chaos fails to chime
PoliticsGreek Politicsof an apology for the mishandling has been followed by a call for a vote of no confidence in the government... not elaborate on where he saw specific failures, but referred to a “lack of coordination between... lead for ND, however this is the most adverse finding for SYRIZA in some time, prompting the party
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Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025
days to expand on his social media post welcoming Trump to the White House. He focused on where he saw... should act as a “wake-up call for Europe” and an inflexion point in the international order which, he... just 38 pct, compared to 49 pct negative and 13 pct neutral. The finding somewhat undermines Mitsotakis
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Samaras hopes for Merkel fillip as gloom grips Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicson debt relief from the eurozone. Samaras saw these, along with the expected return to growth in Q3... the backing of 180 out of 300 MPs, he may feel that his best option would be to call snap elections rather... face in winning the next general elections if they are held soon. A survey carried out by Macedonia
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Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL), on Monday afternoon. Both parties’ parliamentary groups are due to gather on Tuesday morning to assess the content of the agreement. There are a number of demands which SYRIZA and/or ANEL... it. The other option for Tsipras is to call snap elections but that would destroy all trust with lenders
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Domestic pressure over refugee crisis building for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign PolicyMinister Alexis Tsipras. Tsipras accepted on Tuesday night that he may have to call a meeting of party... of Deputy Transport Minister Panayiotis Sgouridis. The Independent Greeks (ANEL) MP offered to stand... in opposition. Sgouridis is set to be replaced by ANEL lawmaker Marina Chrissovelonis. His departure from
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