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  1. How Iran war is reshaping Greece’s economy

    EconomyFeatures

    The war in Iran has entered its second month, precipitating what the International Energy Agency... closure of the Strait of Hormuz has been compounded by a widening of the conflict to include.... For Greece, the crisis has shifted from an acute shock to a persistent macroeconomic burden, reflected

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  2. EU prosecutor challenges government’s narrative on corruption
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Laura Kövesi arrived at the Delphi Economic Forum this week at a moment when the government has... of the political narrative that has surrounded the OPEKEPE affair. Kövesi defended EPPO as a “great... and clientelism.” She confirmed that EPPO has multiple OPEKEPE‑related cases and has recently received a surge

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  3. "Executive state" model becomes latest lightning rod for discontent among ND MPs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    judicial investigations into the Predator spyware case. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has defended his... useful in times of crisis, such as the Covid pandemic, it has now outlived its usefulness. They go... for MPs to serve in cabinet posts. Skertsos criticism Much of the criticism for these choices has been

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  4. Mitsotakis heads to party congress amid internal unrest as Karystianou sets date
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The congress has been designed as a showcase of unity and a springboard into the next electoral cycle... is shifting in unpredictable ways. For weeks, the PM’s office has been grappling with a series of public interventions that, taken together, amount to the most coordinated internal questioning that has

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  5. Newsletter 504 - 15/05/2026

    Newsletters

    abundantly clear that Greece has entered a pre-electoral phase. Speculation is growing about the timing..., Kyriakos Mitsotakis has accelerated political activity, sharpened his messaging, and urged... in autumn 2026 is now a credible scenario. A specific date – September 27 - has reportedly circulated

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  6. Athens on alert after reports of Turkey plans to codify maritime claims in "Blue Homeland" law
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of administrative control in maritime areas where Turkey has not formally delimited its continental shelf... diplomatic sources stress that no official briefing has yet been provided through formal diplomatic.... As a result, the Greek government has adopted a cautious wait‑and‑see approach until the final text becomes

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  7. SYRIZA steps aside as ELAS gains traction and Samaras starts counting down

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has effectively withdrawn from the electoral arena, Alexis Tsipras’s ELAS has consolidated its... quietly weighing the temptation of autumn elections, and ex-PM Antonis Samaras has all but confirmed... SYRIZA leader. Tsipras has insisted that any current MPs will have to quit Parliament before joining

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  8. Mitsotakis sets out 2027 strategy as ELAS accelerates build-out
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and Antonis Samaras as “unfair”. He argued that Greece has taken initiatives on national issues that should... also questioned whether Maria Karystianou, whose new party has attracted attention, possesses even... and the case now before the judiciary. On the urban planning scandal that has emerged over the last

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  9. Golden Dawn fallout forces Samaras into balancing act between country and party

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of a polarised atmosphere in which Golden Dawn’s extremism has not looked that out of place. Equally... behaviour has granted its members and MPs an aura of immunity that acted as an enabler for all... of more violence that would only be destabilising for the country. However, Samaras has to balance any

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  10. Births drop 14 pct since start of crisis as Greece faces wider population worries

    Society

    unemployed Greeks not having access to free or subsidized public healthcare has been a key social issue... a broader pattern in Greece. The country has been watching its population age and wither for some time. According to the CIA World Factbook, Greece has the 206th lowest birth rate out of 221

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