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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
—spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby
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PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum which claims some of the maritime zones south of Crete. The prospect... of missteps in relations with Egypt and Libya have led his critics to question the credibility
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policy, Mitsotakis last week proposed a new initiative involving Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey, and Libya during..., Libya, and Egypt, according to Kathimerini. Boulos, who met with Mitsotakis last September, is said
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Newsletter 495 - 20/02/2026
to explore for gas south of Crete was “unlawful”, arguing that it violates the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum and Libya’s declared maritime claims. Greece considers those claims null and void
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Words will always hurt
Agorawith the others, like hair clippings on a barber shop floor. Samaras is by no means the only Greek politician... Democracy launched a withering attack on the leftist politician and the parties that backed him... tsunami, traitor, junta, genocide and extremist are uttered by mainstream Greek politicians on both
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
what was then the European Economic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part... Party (SPD) politician had no qualms about showing his mettle. In September 2012, Der Spiegel.... Like all politicians, Schmidt is not without his critics. His restrictive economic policy
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Helmut Schmidt, Greece and a valuable legacy for Europe
AgoraEconomic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part in this process is usually overshadowed... or the prevailing mood. When he needed to, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) politician had... of leaders past rather than a measured assessment of what they offered. Like all politicians, Schmidt
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Government tries to appease farmers, will continue to court political centre
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitician, former PASOK MP Evi Christofilopoulou, into New Democracy’s ranks. Christofilopoulou.... The centre-left politician quit PASOK after last summer’s general elections in which he twice failed... politicians in New Democracy’s ranks even though this is also causing concern among party officials
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Greece's open floodgates
Agoraas he appeared on nationwide TV screens. However, the conservative politician linked Karameros’s stunt to the recent furore over Georgiadis’s sideline in telesales. The opposition politician joked... and preparedness requires organisation and coherence – two qualities that Greece’s politicians tend
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