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PM appoints new national security advisor as talks with Turkey hang in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicswhen he claimed on TV that the Turkish vessel Oruc Reis had been able to carry out hydrocarbon
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Brexit has opened a can of (constitutional) worms
AgoraNorthern Ireland to rejoin the EU should it be united with the Republic. So, finding a solution...Last Wednesday, 9 months after the Brexit referendum took place, Theresa May triggered Article 50 TEU. The following day, the Government announced legislation to end authority of EU law, while
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Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
PoliticsGreek Politicsnecessity but as a political asset in its own right. Opinion poll The latest Pulse poll for Skai TV shows..., SYRIZA at 5 pct, and Voice of Reason at 3 pct. The most consequential finding, however, may lie... to the turmoil in the Middle East and to the government’s actions in Cyprus. In moments of geopolitical danger
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
AgoraOver the last three years, you won’t have read a newspaper article, seen a TV report or listened.... But the importance of the euro as a political and economic project meant danger signs were not heeded... are without a job and have diminishing prospects of finding one. Over the last three years, salaries have
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Coalition opens up new political front with tender for TV licenses
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government to launch, and oversee, a tender for four national TV licenses. The legislation has been... owners of TV licenses. The opposition has accused the government of adopting an unconstitutional approach by passing responsibility for the issuing of TV licenses to State Minister Nikos Pappas
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Final list of bidders confirmed ahead of contentious auction for TV permits
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe final list of companies that will be competing for the four national TV licenses on the digital... of taxes and social security. The other seven bidders are existing TV stations Ant-1, Alpha, Star, Skai, E TV and two newcomers: One backed by construction firm owner Yiannis Kalogritsas and the other
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New episode in Greek TV drama
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe suspense continues. A high court will hear a case against the government over its TV licensing... the news media. The Council of State’s 16-9 decision on Tuesday to take the complaints of private TV... complicated: A bid winner dropped out and was replaced, and TV companies strafed the government and each
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Mitsotakis leans on economic performance in bid to clinch local election dominance
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto tangible benefits for the regions. In an interview with Alpha TV on Monday, the New Democracy... suggests that despite the recent disasters ND is not in serious danger from opposition candidates.... That is, it is finding it increasingly hard to deliver on its economic goals – increasing tax revenues and preventing
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PASOK sees post-leadership election boost as Androulakis unveils shadow cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicsby Alco for Alpha TV found New Democracy gaining 1.3 percentage points to take 25 pct, maintaining its... a quarter of the population (26.1 pct) is in danger of poverty and social exclusion. Eight in 10... to 40 pct who say poverty numbers would be worse outside the common currency. This finding appears
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Alexis Tsipras, Nanni Moretti and the future of the Greek Left
Agora—always finding itself in a minority. As a young supporter of Synaspismos and later SYRIZA, I never... to avoid the very real danger of Greece having to default within the eurozone and/or having... D’Alema, Moretti starts shouting at the tv. ‘D’Alema di una cosa di sinistra’ (D’Alema say
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