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Great Expectations: Is Greece 2.0 hitting the target?
EconomyFeaturesto transform the country's economic model. On the face of it, Greece is one of the RRF’s success stories... third payment tranche at the end of 2023, it was one of only eight countries to do so. Commenting... the high prevalence of small and medium businesses in the economy. However, one of the criticisms levelled
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Newsletter 418 - 29/03/2024
on the wrong tracks, had been edited to make it appear that he was talking about one of the trains..., one that his troubled leadership desperately needs. On the other hand, failure to overtake... the structural problems that are holding back growth potential, as they have been highlighted in one way
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Androulakis hopes surveillance ruling will lead to embarrassment for government
PoliticsGreek Politicson Friday ruled at least one of the amendments unconstitutional. Androulakis described the ruling... of defections, leaving the party with only eight MPs, however one possible consequence of a conviction could... to ND’s majority, three to SYRIZA and one apiece to PASOK, KKE, and Course for Freedom. Another
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Ankara's reaction to marine parks proposal highlights obstacles to Greek-Turkish dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policyintention to establish two marine parks, one in the Aegean Sea, which will include several islets... by Energy and Environment Minister Theodoros Skylakakis about the creation of two marine parks, one... environmental issue into a political one, the Foreign Ministry said. “The Turkish Foreign Ministry's press
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Newsletter 420 - 12/04/2024
of State last Friday ruled at least one of the amendments unconstitutional. PASOK announced its candidates for the European Parliament on Sunday. One surprise hopeful was former football player Thodoris... by one year. The fiscal impact of the half percentage point reduction is 215 million euros
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
PoliticsForeign Policyis one of the few countries, if not the only one, which has effectively handled the problem of refugee... that Beleri’s inclusion in ND’s list could stem the leakage of votes to the right and will offer one
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ND seeks ban on far-right party running in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof defections, leaving the party with only eight MPs, however one possible consequence of a conviction could... elections. In this context, one or two percentage points could make the difference between a result that ND could argue is respectable and one that would put it on the back foot. Removing Spartiates from
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Newsletter 422 - 26/04/2024
European Parliament elections. In this context, one or two percentage points could make the difference between a result that ND could argue is respectable and one that would put it on the back foot... in church over the weekend by a female member of the ultra-orthodox Niki party. One of the 10 MPs
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Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex
PoliticsForeign Policyof Himara, of vote-buying. This is one of several unresolved issues that Greece faces with countries... in relations between the two countries. On the day that marks exactly one year since Beleri's arrest... agenda, like the one agreed in Thessaloniki in 2003, but reflecting current realities. Greece was once
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European Parliament vote delivers blow to PM as rise of far right, low turnout dominate
PoliticsGreek Politicspercentage. One development that the SYRIZA leader might take heart from is that New Left, the party.... In fact, PASOK was the only one of three leading parties to build on its results in the last national and European elections. It gained one point on the 11.9 pct it received in the parliamentary vote
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