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Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022
PoliticsPoll bounce for New Democracy, but cost-of-living threat lurksFollowing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s highly publicised trip to the USA last week appeared to have a positive impact... by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and forms a key part of the government's attempt to fight back
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Where is Odysseus? Part 3 - Participation
Agoraof elderly and females in Greece. The Greek LF statistics are heavily weighted toward “prime-age males.” Prime-age males work hard, often more than 40 hours a week. But in countries where the PR
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Greek-Turkish relations at standstill as Athens counters Ankara's claims
PoliticsForeign Policymaps that the Greek side has been using - from the Prime Minister to the Foreign Minister and other... research operations in disputed waters. EU reaction Meanwhile, at the recent EU Council Prime Minister
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Athens prods EU to resume enlargement process for Western Balkans
PoliticsForeign Policyon June 10, and an op-ed by Prime Minister Mitsotakis published in Politico on the same day. Mitsotakis... the EU budget and especially plans by the prime minister to lift the veto on North Macedonia starting
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Govt lines up new handouts to fight inflation as SYRIZA moves to election footing
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is likely to call snap polls in the coming weeks... to have assuaged voters by the time they go to the polls. If Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis does
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policyclaims that Athens is drawing third parties into its bilateral relations with Ankara. Italian Prime... for such a development. But these hopes diminished within hours, after Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril
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Newsletter 343 - 24/06/2022
PoliticsFuel subsidy added to snap election fireThe probability of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis calling snap elections appeared to shoot up this week as he announced more measures aimed... rising prices as ND would like to have assuaged voters by the time they go to the polls. If Prime
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SYRIZA reproaches PM and ministers over wealth declarations, loans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe annual publication of politicians’ derivation of wealth forms (known as pothen esches in Greek) has sparked a reaction from main opposition party SYRIZA, which is attempting to portray Prime... or if this money is being paid back. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis did not escape scrutiny
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Parties get into campaign mode as ND mulls possible election dates
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe prospect of early elections is taking on more concrete form, as the government’s calculus around the timing of polls comes into focus. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his aides... between autumn and spring elections, while further statements by the prime minister made his previous
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Judges' Novartis decision revives political battle over bribery scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicscame to a head in January, when Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to the allegations... that SYRIZA has little to shout about since Papangelopoulos, hand-picked by former Prime Minister Alexis
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