Search
-
TINA politics and the Greek elections
Agoraown version of “TINA” politics: There Is No Alternative …to me. However, two caveats should... these is the other alternative facing parties in mobilising voters. This conundrum applies as much... and with other established parties in recent years. Thus two alternatives present themselves to mobilize
7% -
Tsipras and Meimarakis face off, bristle at idea of working together
PoliticsGreek Politics. Both leaders spoke of finding alternative measures to replace some of the more painful aspects... of electricity grid operator ADMIE might not proceed if alternative measures can be found. However, despite... alternatives, but this has never materialised. Perhaps the only other potential significant aspect
7% -
Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015
into various alternatives to raise the 300–350 million expected from the 23 VAT on private education but that none of them have been approved by the quadriga. One alternative measure under consideration... in this area. Other rumoured alternative measures relate to a rise in excise tax on cigarettes
7% -
Greece agrees package of measures with IMF, eurozone to seal review
EconomyProgrammerules adopted last May. The second alternative relates to partial elimination of the personal... lignite-fired generation capacity should be divested to existing or new alternative suppliers... reform to those who were already pensioners then. The draft documents outline two alternatives
7% -
Deal or no deal? Greece wrestles with the Macedonia issue
Agoraabout what the alternatives are likely to be. This aspect is glaringly absent from the public debate within Greece. Alternative scenarios Should the current attempt to reach a compromise fail... - is that there is no scope at the moment for an alternative deal to the one on the table
7% -
Is Greece on track to decouple from fossil gas?
Agoragas to heat households. With the use of lignite steadily declining, an alternative solution was sought... with increased storage capacity[2] as an alternative to new gas plants. In any case, the 7.7 GW of total gas..., as gas supply prices on international markets have dropped significantly. Do alternatives exist
7% -
Newsletter 465 - 06/06/2025
criticised opposition parties for failing to present a credible alternative to New Democracy, claiming... factions. “The big question,” Tsipras asserted, “is whether there will be an alternative proposal... loyalties. Younger voters are gravitating towards anti-establishment alternatives such as Zoe
7% -
EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agora-party coalition in June 2012, Samaras accepted that there was no alternative to implement... of tempting voters with magic alternatives did not cease. It is worth remembering that New Democracy, which... alternatives to the EU-IMF scheme, promising a relatively painless way out of the crisis and a quick
7% -
Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agoraof the Green Party. The right-wing extremists of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) gained 10.3 percent... obvious before casting your ballot, this vote offered real alternatives, an open race to the wire... numerous coalition alternatives, thereby promising extensive negotiations and complex compromises. Never
7% -
Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the latest survey. More than 80 pct of respondents say they do not trust alternative political forces... nearly three in ten voters (28.4 pct) reject both, underscoring the vacuum of credible alternatives... but politically vulnerable, buoyed by the absence of trusted alternatives yet constrained by public
7%