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Mitsotakis seeks to reassert reform momentum as opposition remains in flux
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe political week opens with a wide‑ranging cabinet meeting at the Maximos Mansion, where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to use a dense policy agenda to reassert the government’s reformist credentials. Scheduled for Monday morning, the session brings together a series
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PM insists on 3 pct election threshold, unveils plans to entice diaspora voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsto gain more than 3 pct (ranging from 3.5 to 5.3 pct). Movement for Democracy is on 2.9 pct, with Niki
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PM sets out case for third term, surveys global landscape and talks up constitutional reform
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis used a wide‑ranging interview with Skai TV, covering domestic and international developments in some detail to defend his government’s record, acknowledge missteps, and sketch out the political and geopolitical landscape he believes Greece will face
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Greece faces new regional risks as Middle East tension escalates
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece is monitoring with great concern the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, which is creating risks and generating new challenges for the country. The risks are numerous, ranging from the safety of Greek citizens who live and work in the region, or who were there as visitors and are now
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Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the Iran conflict sends tremors through European security and global energy markets, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is using the moment to project a message of steadiness, readiness and long‑term purpose. However, the most politically consequential part of his wide‑ranging interview published
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Newsletter 498 - 13/03/2026
was Mitsotakis’s categorical rejection of snap elections and a cabinet reshuffle. In a wide‑ranging interview
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Leadership’s handling of OPEKEPE allegations sparks unrest in New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsare accused of felonies ranging from computer fraud and making false statements. A vote
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OPEKEPE, Predator and Ankara tension set tone for post-Easter politics
PoliticsGreek Politicspolicy. Fidan’s broader comments, ranging from Israel’s regional posture to the Strait of Hormuz
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Mitsotakis gears up for rule of law debate amid multi-front political crisis
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe upcoming parliamentary debate on the rule of law will test PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s ability to manage the political agenda amid escalating political challenges on multiple fronts. As opposition parties prepare to attack the government on topics ranging from the OPEKEPE farm payments scandal
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Macron’s visit to Athens delivers agreements, messages and political meaning
PoliticsGreek Politicson issues ranging from maritime disputes to regional security. The visit was rich in symbolism, from
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