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PASOK's future hangs in balance as Greece prepares for EU vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, there is little doubt that in most voters’ eyes that Elia and PASOK are one and the same... that Venizelos will be challenged by one of these lawmakers or other figures within the party. Venizelos
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Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
Agorathe fraught summer of 2012, and decided to play on voters’ fears. The overriding message became one... in a remarkably similar situation to the one Thucydides describes in The Peloponnesian War: Society had become
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Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsdone so with something to back up its demand. One of SYRIZA’s biggest challenges now is how.... A lack of belief in SYRIZA being able to manage key political issues has been one of the main factors
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Election results in Greece lift uncertainty, for now
Agorathe course of the past 5 years, polarized the political scene. On one hand, the coalition government... of all, was one of them, but the party’s candidates failed to make an impact nationwide. In the Euro
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In the absence of light, darkness grows
AgoraTen days have passed since the European Parliament elections and New Democracy’s top-ranking committee has just held a meeting to assess the poll results. One can only look upon the panel’s reported... into account the minor parties on the far fringes of the political spectrum, this means that almost one
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Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen wary of giving one person, especially one who is detached from political developments
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek Politics. “Greece is suffering. Every household has at least one person who is unemployed or someone who is working... Adjustment Programme (EAP) target. The next troika visit is scheduled in July and one of the thorny issues
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Greek union data suggest workers get paid late or in kind
Societyis up to 13 months. One in two hotel companies that operate for the whole year is said... almost one third of the monthly wage is paid in the form of coupons that can be used to buy food
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Greek coalition overcomes concerns about "small PPC"
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCorporation (PPC) in the form of a smaller spin-off. Adopting the so-called “small PPC law” is one...-euro sub-tranche of its eurozone bailout. It is one of the 12 tasks Greece needs to fulfil
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Greece shelves water privatisation plans, leaving gap in revenue targets
Economyof the state-run firm in Thessaloniki in the wake of a court ruling blocking the sale of the one... 50 percent (plus one share) out of the total 74 percent held in EYATH to the Greek State
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