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SYRIZA confident of survival beyond name deal, confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicscall a vote of confidence and if all seven ANEL MPs abstain, SYRIZA’s 145 MPs would be enough... (ANEL), departs the government as the opposition parties do not have enough support to win... during the gathering was what would happen after the departure of ANEL, which is thought to be just
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
SocietyLower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the lack of an opportunity to discuss the resolution on a day which saw the inquiry into the deadly
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Alexis Tsipras, Nanni Moretti and the future of the Greek Left
Agoraparty that excelled in conspiracy theories, Independent Greeks (ANEL). His government was woefully... focusing on reducing the rampant inequalities of Greek society. The handing of vouchers (to which...—always finding itself in a minority. As a young supporter of Synaspismos and later SYRIZA, I never
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A tax credit for Greece: The significance of an independent public revenue service
Agora, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR), in 2017. The long and winding road to achieving... majority of Greek politicians did not follow Rahm Emanuel’s famous dictum: “you never want
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Newsletter 166 -15/06/2018
even though junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) and their leader, Defence Minister..., Independent Greeks (ANEL), is not going to support the agreement. The conservative chief took up the issue... that would apply in all uses (erga omnes). The decision by Mitsotakis to call for a no-confidence vote
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten..., even though SYRIZA’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), did not back it. This was not a surprise as Greek Orthodox hardliners are among the party’s core supporters. ANEL’s refusal
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With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
PoliticsGreek Politicsexpires in September. There has been much speculation that Tsipras will actually call elections... to be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is expected to depart once the Prespes Agreement on the Macedonia
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SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) over the Prespes Agreement as having hampered the government’s efforts to raise awareness...’s alliance with ANEL, arguing that it was the only option open to Alexis Tsipras. It criticises... in Parliament following the break-up with ANEL, served to lull the leftists into a false sense of security
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Tsipras repeats call for elections with one eye on rising KINAL
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTV to call Mitsotakis a disastrous manager and said his party was issuing an urgent call.... As a parallel he cited French President Emmanuel Macron’s intervention to freeze electricity prices at state
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