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Administrative changes unveiled as PM's technocratic pledge is tested again
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn what is usually a subdued period for Greek politics between Christmas and New Year, the government has announced a series of changes among its general and special secretaries, while also... have fed scepticism about Covid and the vaccine among the Orthodox faithful in Greece. Apart from
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Hopes of EU providing immediate relief wane as economic challenges multiply
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot appear to have universal support among his EU counterparts. Athens was also hoping... off the ground following the first day of talks among EU leaders despite the scheme being advocated
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Fallout from Ukraine war being fed into calculations about next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof living has risen in importance among the issues that are of concern to voters. According... of ex-SYRIZA voters on 11 pct. Among these respondents, 18 pct said they are satisfied completely
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Parties re-work strategies as clearer picture emerges for election run-up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere is widespread acceptance among the Greek media and political commentators that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has dropped any thoughts of holding snap elections in the coming months, partly... 35.7 pct believe the West is chiefly responsible. Among SYRIZA voters, the majority (45.8 pct vs 35
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Parties rehearse arguments on social policy as labour law comes to vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe “passive” benefit-based policies pursued to date. Among the changes proposed in the bill... to support affordable housing for the young. Among the options opened up by the organisation’s
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Scant recognition of energy crisis in draft climate law, but EU package may force tougher targets
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen made since the original version was published at the end of last year. Among the key policy... come with tighter targets attached at a European level. Key among them, renewables will have
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Parties trade accusations over alleged interference in institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat trust in the news media in the country is among the lowest globally. According to the findings, only 7... in 2021. Trust appears to have increased among those who identify as politically right-wing since ND
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Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested, contribute to negative attitudes among the general public and frontline officials. The report... for frontline political debate among the mainstream parties, which have tended to downplay the potential
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Baerbock visit leaves Athens hopeful of shift in Germany's stance on Greek-Turkish disputes
PoliticsForeign PolicyGerman Foreign Minister Analena Baerbock visited Athens for the first time since her appointment next week and there is a feeling among Greek officials that it may have marked a shift in the way... by the German foreign minister. The impression it left among Greek officials is that Berlin has begun
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PASOK and SYRIZA turn up heat on govt as surveillance case realigns political forces
PoliticsGreek Politicsamong politicians, journalists and the business community. It is widely suspected that Androulakis... the potential impact of the affair on perceptions of the government among centrist voters, on whom
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