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Ahead of European elections, Greeks display wavering faith in EU
Societythat support for the European Union and its institutions remains particularly weak in Greece. A Pew Research... they had a favourable view of the European Parliament. The European Central Bank drew support of just 17... in a positive light. Despite reservations about the EU and its institutions, support for the euro
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Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
PoliticsGreek Politicstend to throw their support behind candidates rather than directly nominate them. Nevertheless... enough support to win from the first round. The northern city will also be holding an unofficial... restrict support for opposition parties. Over the next few days, we can expect SYRIZA to try
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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGolden Dawn will attempt to capitalise politically on the support it received. With its leadership... the party’s action may suggest that much of this support is not just a reaction to the current... and a monarchy that was deposed. If support for Golden Dawn proves to be more than superficial, New
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Five things to watch for in today's elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsof more than 3 percentage points and support running in the high 20s would be considered a major... to remain in government cannot be ruled out. More analysis is available here. Will Golden Dawn’s support... into account when assessing what kind of support the government has and how much of the momentum
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As SYRIZA looks towards centre, will New Democracy turn to its right?
PoliticsGreek Politicselections. This leaves the leftist party looking for a strategy to attract the extra support it needs... that there is not much more support for SYRIZA to draw from the far left. Anti-capitalist ANTARSYA and pro... and centrist To Potami are also unclear. While SYRIZA could look to the centre to increase its support
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In the absence of light, darkness grows
Agoranational elections, “held on to the majority of its support.” Also, SYRIZA, which lost just 0.3 percentage... years. None of them devoted any attention to the parties that actually upped their support over... in five (18.2 percent) voters backed these three parties. Put another way, support for the extreme
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Greek-German relations: Perception versus reality
Agoraof the two rescue programmes for Greece since 2010, Berlin has pro-actively sought to support Greece’s... with solid funding support, thus providing the IfG with a credit guarantee of 100 million euros... between these impressive levels of tangible cooperation and technical support on the one side
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Does Greece need a third programme?
Agorathat Greece does not require a third financial support programme. In his conversation with Chancellor Angela... in their own right, cannot continue to define a new support programme for Greece. Rather, at the heart.... Critically, the agreement would be structured in such a manner that it has greater support among
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Managing an orderly Greek exit from the memorandum
Agorasupport programme from the troika of international creditors. The 2015 draft budget submitted by Finance... for countries exiting financial support programmes, emphasizing a more gradual, phased... for the formulation of euro area support towards Athens. Here the case of Spain is instructive. Within
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Final presidential vote likely to segue into snap elections for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom “present” to support Dimas. Nine of the remaining 25 independent MPs have been clear... determined to move ahead with his plans and has the support of at least two PASOK MPs and a number of former government officials. Although opinion polls indicate that support for a party led
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