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PASOK leadership debate highlights tensions as SYRIZA unites briefly for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe six candidates in the PASOK leadership contest squared off in a televised debate focussed more on loyalties rather than policies, delivering no clear winner but offering some hints of the rivals’ strengths and weaknesses. Unusually for the present circumstances, more unity was on show in SYRIZA
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New Democracy sees glimmer of hope in polls following support measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeclarations as well as to the financial crime prosecutor, which they claim hints at the existence
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Moody's keeps rating unchanged at 'Baa3' - outlook stable
Economy. Moody’s hints that the next rating upgrade could be in the further future as the current fiscal
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Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025
protest energy and hints at the challenge any governing coalition will face in forging stability
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PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
PoliticsGreek Politics- an admission that hints at disillusionment even within the ruling party’s base. The poll paints
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Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025
PoliticsPM relies on relief, labour deal as farmers protest and Tsipras publishesGreece’s political week has been dominated by payouts, protests and a memoir that hints at comeback. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is banking on relief measures and reforms to steady the mood, while Alexis Tsipras
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Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
Agora, it decided to disband the municipal police. While the force had plenty of failings, it was hardly... the municipal police monitored parking, the force generated more than enough revenues to cover its... serving in the municipal police had obtained their jobs by using forged qualifications, including
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Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRiot police raided the headquarters of former public broadcaster ERT in Athens and Thessaloniki... resisting the government’s June decision were forced out of the building. The use of riot police... strong and the sight of riot police removing at around 4 a.m. the last remaining journalists
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Island unrest puts PM in tough spot
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetween locals and the riot police sent from the mainland to Lesvos and Chios, created considerable negative publicity for the way that New Democracy chose to go about the task. The police also faced... gave the word for the riot police to be withdrawn, possibly temporarily from the island. Anger
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Athens closes border, looks for EU support to ride out migration storm
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUnion. Athens immediately stepped up its military and police presence on its northeastern border posts... there in the hope of crossing over trapped between Greek and Turkish territory. Greek police also used tear gas... be sending army and police reinforcements to the land border and would be sending anyone who crosses
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