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Cyprus invasion anniversary generates new friction in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policy– that both sides will avoid making remarks that would rile each other. “I told him [Mitsotakis] that there won’t be remarks that will irk either side and he said he shared the same view. However, Defence
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Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
PoliticsForeign Policytalks. Concerns about the Greek side caving in were fueled by recent remarks made by Fidan, who... with Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policybe no discussion.” Fidan’s remarks came just two days after the German Foreign Minister visited Ankara... tensions. Media reports suggest Mitsotakis’ remarks coincided with diplomatic activity from Washington
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politicsof New Democracy’s past, intervened over the weekend with remarks that underscored the political... Samaras, Karamanlis’s remarks nonetheless highlighted internal unease. The interventions of Samaras
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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politics. Samaras’s remarks appeared to be a political signal, reinforcing his image as a dissenter and fuelling... the quality of governance and that rule of law safeguards must be defended. His remarks added to a record
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Effort to keep Greek-Turkish ties on even keel put under stress
PoliticsForeign Policyin Athens. Greek diplomats believe that although Turkey may declare its willingness to engage... the recent expulsion of 12 Russian diplomats. It is still unknown when Moscow will expel Greek diplomatic personnel. According to press reports, Athens’s decision to expel the diplomats was based
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Greece and Turkey edging forward with political dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policyby both sides to rebuild trust and engage in political dialogue with a view to finding a definitive...Greece and Turkey plan to take the next steps in their political dialogue on 11 March. Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou will meet her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar in Ankara
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Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016
and packed his cabinet full of party hacks that could engage in a political battle with the leftist party... miracle worker, or “Harvard-educated free-market reformer”, as the Wall Street Journal describes him.... The Wall Street Journal writes that Mitsotakis won “respect from Greece’s creditors for his efforts
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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agoraat the same time, Samaras abandoned all pretences and packed his cabinet full of party hacks that could engage... potential miracle worker, or “Harvard-educated free-market reformer”, as the Wall Street Journal... bureaucracy and weak political will have to be overcome. The Wall Street Journal writes
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Don't let the facts get in the way of "Argentinology"
Agorashots and ignorant remarks that further exposed the low calibre some of those who participated
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