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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign PolicyCooperation (P-TEC) conference, hosted by Greece on 6–7 November, with more than 400 participants... implementation as a strategic project. Greece, Cyprus and Israel are also strong supporters of IMEC..., which at least for now has not been feasible due to Athens' strong ties with the Biden administration
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Mitsotakis continues balancing act with compromise EU proposal on Trump’s Peace Council
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCopenhagen. At the same time, he acknowledged “strong and justified American concerns” about Arctic... sentiment remains sour, though. More than two‑thirds of respondents believe Greece is heading..., suggesting she could reshape the political map if she enters the fray. The poll also captures strong
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policythat could face uncertainty in the event of political shifts in France. Despite the historically strong... - is even stronger than NATO’s Article 5, underlining the seriousness of European strategic autonomy... rights, and Tripoli has provoked strong reactions in Athens by signing a deal with Turkey in 2019
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Mitsotakis sets out 2027 strategy as ELAS accelerates build-out
PoliticsGreek Politicsunworkable. He rejected scenarios of a coalition government led by someone other than the leader... launched a strong attack on Mitsotakis at an economic conference, accusing the government... is using a hybrid model that combines traditional local cells with a strong digital presence, including
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Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
Agorathe troika’s targets. Pensions and public sector salaries have been slashed by more than a third and social... billion euros at this stage of the Greek crisis is more than just a tall order. With no genuine... at a Eurogroup meeting last November, will be put off until after May’s European Parliament elections
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Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsformer coalition partner Democratic Left voted “present” rather than express support... up in its efforts to put pressure on him. However, SYRIZA would have hoped to get more out of its unexpected decision to submit the 11th censure motion to Greek Parliament in the last 26 years than
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Stournaras in firing line for arguing Greeks can pay more taxes
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Greek state rather than whether citizens are being taxed enough. Critics will argue that the onus is on the finance minister and his colleagues to address this, rather than to expect more from... times more than it did in 2009. One might also point to the fact that as a proportion of GDP, taxes
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The Cyprus bailout is different, not only due to the bail-in
Agorais in the detail: privatisation is put in a very different framework than in Greece, avoiding... bailouts in more ways than just the bail-in of uninsured depositors at the country’s two major banks... more expensive for Cypriot companies and individuals than other destinations since they also have
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Off the isles of Greece
Agoraand Syrians had paid money to smugglers who put them in a boat and pointed it in the direction... this into account, though, nothing can excuse treating the people who arrive here as anything less than... anything less than this is to demean this tragic event. Even so, this week’s events leave a feeling
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicslarger than Samara’s recent estimate that it would be “in excess of 1.5 billion”. The same source also... and emergency services who earn a monthly salary of less than 1,500 euros. Furthermore, 380 million euros..., is much lower than the target he initially announced. The agreement with the troika was confirmed
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