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Athens not put out by Turkey-Egypt rapprochement, but watching closely
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is assessing the results of the historic meeting between Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday, in Ankara. The two leaders discussed ways to further repair the long-frozen ties between the...
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Extensive wildfires put extra strain on PM as he looks for clear path to TIF policy speech
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe dense smoke that settled over Attica in recent days captured, with brutal clarity, the scale of the destruction Greece is facing this summer due to an extensive outbreak of wildfires. The deaths of five frontline firefighting personnel in less than ...
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The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect
Agorathat this was absolutely logical and not in conflict with democratic principles as each country is represented
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Coalition sets bar low for presidential vote, opts for pre-election rhetoric
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government appears to have set 165 as its target for the number of MPs’ votes it hopes to garner in the first presidential ballot on Wednesday. The number has appeared in several reports citing government sources and appears a logical goal in the wake of less than 10 independent or opposition
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Talk of negative impact from political risk sees tightening of Greek polls
PoliticsGreek Politicshas risen from 41.2 percent in October to 58.6 percent now. It is logical to expect that this fear
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Tsipras heads for Russia with specific aims, including halting speculation
PoliticsForeign Policy, then Athens’s choice to make Russia a strategic partner seems absolutely logical. There is, however, one
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A Greek proposal that deserves to be heard
Agoraa number of merits when seen on a logical basis and not driven by emotion or prejudice. Most importantly
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Beleaguered coalition makes quick attempt to dampen offshore controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsof his credibility with voters rather than in creating a logical framework governing what should
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Greece's latest GDP figures and what to expect for the rest of the year
Agoraand 2.1 percent respectively. A logical question after the announcement of Q2 figures is whether
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Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policythat “Mr. Kotzias visit is a logical continuation (following the visit of Dimitrov to Athens in June
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