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Ex-minister's jailing a boost for faltering sense of justice
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFormer Defence Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos was jailed for 20 years on Monday after being found guilty of money laundering. Although the ex-PASOK veteran will serve only a fraction of this sentence, his conviction is notable moment in Greek politics as...
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PM concedes cooperation may be necessary as opinion polls continue to deny outright win
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis has hinted that he would be open to cooperation with like-minded forces, putting... putting the conservatives below the threshold for an outright win in national elections... with 23.5 pct, with PASOK trailing at 10.5 pct, followed by Greek Solution with 9.4 pct, Course
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Newsletter 444 - 06/12/2024
to disagree on specific policy proposals that PASOK has been putting forward in recent days, including... would not burden Greek banks with an extraordinary tax by putting forward a proposal for exactly...” by failing to lend to businesses and provide liquidity to the real economy. The social democrats claim
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Newsletter 36 - 24/07/2015
and liabilities, and 4) bailing-in creditors by cancelling or reducing the liabilities of the failing... economics and sensible politics can cohabit within the euro area. Failing to bring this two elements
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societyunderstaffed and underfunded, of failing to absorb European funds and of disregarding the needs of local... on the islands, and for failing to provide organised accommodation on the mainland. Underlying... periodically suspending migrant readmissions as a way of putting pressure on Greece – most notably in June
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Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccused the previous SYRIZA government of failing to inform residents of Mati to evacuate their homes... capable of putting on a show, with no substance. The opposition described Hardalias’s comments as “provocative.” It also blamed the regional authority, which is under ND’s control, of failing to conduct
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Newsletter 298 - 28/05/2021
is failing to make inroads on a key battleground. primary residence auctions that is expected in the coming... among centrist voters, suggesting that SYRIZA is failing to make inroads on a key battleground... in a generation inflow of EU funds that will create a major boost to the economy, putting it firmly back onto
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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeatures20,000 and 70-80,000 euros. Any attempt to define the target group explicitly is like nailing jelly
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
to cajole Greece’s lenders into putting together a more acceptable proposal. Early on Wednesday... that Tsipras had only managed to bring home more austerity measures, while failing to secure debt relief... will spend the next days trying to cajole Greece’s lenders into putting together a more acceptable
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Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
PoliticsForeign Policyas a means to put pressure on the two leaders who seem to be failing to help the UN process move... was a move aimed at putting pressure on the two leaders to return to the negotiating table. Lost opportunity..., putting a lot of pressure on the Cyprus president, who wishes to run for another term. Greece
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