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Lavrov visit yields little for Athens, which denies Iranian bank veto
PoliticsForeign Policy.” It was a careful statement that may have satisfied Athens but on the other hand does not provoke any... in regards to mistakes that the West has made when dealing with the Arab Spring. Lavrov may have been
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Fiscal Council optimistic on 2016 target, sees next year’s goals as feasible
EconomyMacroeconomypositive GDP growth, the sense of over-taxation may act as a disincentive for labour and entrepreneurship... that the conclusion of the second programme review and the tabling of the MTFS may signal the turning point
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What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
Agora. This may be one of the items on the agenda when the outgoing POTUS visits Athens on November 15. However... politics and Trump may be the one to help slip the chains. Elections are coming up over the next few
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The Greek debt circle can be squared
Agoraon for months until there was a partial breakthrough in the May Eurogroup earlier this year. Eurozone... of the far-right AfD ahead of next year’s elections. On the evening of the May Eurogroup, the director
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Second review to resume in Athens under severe time pressure
EconomyProgramme(implementation of the measures legislated last May), business environment, privatisations (mostly related... with the programme, the official discussions on debt at the next Eurogroup may provide more colour on the “clear
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Kammenos's odd partnership with Tsipras still holding together
PoliticsGreek Politicspolicy advisers, Greek-American George Papadopoulos, may help Athens. He added a strange explanation... for snap elections. There has been speculation that Venizelos may leave PASOK in the future, even
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Optimism in Athens as Cyprus talks move into delicate phase
PoliticsForeign Policymay be in sight. “I think there’s a window in the next few weeks, months, where this issue [could... either side wants, [and] there may be some mechanisms for a transition, from the status quo
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Contrasting views on Cyprus breakdown; Greek role under scrutiny
PoliticsForeign Policyin Mont Pelerin may reverse the direction of the negotiations. Until now an agreement on the issue... as well. and this has been supported by some press reports in the Greek Cypriot papers. This may be why
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The Cyprus conundrum
Agorathat the two leaders wish to achieve. Innocuous and noble as the priorities of the Greek government may (or may not) sound, they should not become an insurmountable hurdle to the reunification of the island
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Review talks continue in Athens in shadow of pension benefit row
EconomyProgrammeat the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation at noon. Since the mission chiefs may conclude their visit to Athens... on the labour and fiscal fronts may resume at top level at a later stage, when conditions would become
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