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Losing game: Another doomed effort to revive Greek football?
Agorathat. Each time it has resulted in little more than lip service and some cosmetic changes. The rotten core of Greek football has remained untouched because nobody has the guts to change anything or feels... not be turned against parties or governments. This nexus has become harder to break as the years have
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Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020
. Images in the media of riot police confronting citizens in rural communities are causing disquiet, even in a society accustomed to witnessing heavy policing of urban protests. While the government has... by sending in riot police has not gone down well with the public or the opposition, while concerns grow
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Newsletter 441 - 15/11/2024
-ending slide which means it has vacated its position as an opposition party of potential influence...’s political beliefs. During his 12 months as SYRIZA chief, he rarely gave the impression that he has... for the governing party. The ongoing turmoil at SYRIZA has seen the official opposition’s party slide to fifth place
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Mitsotakis tries to stem subsidy scandal damage as opposition smells blood
PoliticsGreek Politics, has put immense pressure on the Mitsotakis administration. At Monday’s cabinet meeting, the PM... government has been in power (since 2019) is unlikely to resonate with an increasingly distrustful public. It has also triggered a pushback from the opposition parties, who want voters to be convinced
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New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty. A sounding by Real Polls for the news website Protagon.gr shows New Democracy has dropped... placing the blame on New Democracy, this is the first time a poll has shown voters walking away from..., which has retreated 1.3 points to 11 pct. On the other hand, Ultranationalists Greek Solution have
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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
Karamanlis and former rural development ministers Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis Voridis. Kövesi’s blunt remarks challenge the government’s claim that it has done everything to clarify both cases... Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been trying to shift focus away from these scandals, which have damaged his
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Jan budget execution impacted by unplanned pandemic spending and snowstorm
EconomyMacroeconomyby 608 million euros. The budget balance in January was a deficit of 1.2 billion euros, from a 1.56.... Revenues Net revenues for the month stood at 3.86 billion euros, short of target by 608 million
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Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020
crisis The government has extended the national lockdown for another week as Covid-19 numbers remain... there is increasing concern about the spread of the virus in surrounding rural areas and within households. The ruling New Democracy party has been increasingly impacted by the pandemic over the last couple of weeks
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Dispute over hospital doctor shortages rages as minister makes controversial Turkey comments
PoliticsGreek Politicsregarding Greece’s military capability in comparison with Turkey’s. The government has been trying... emergency rotas, but the initiative has not been received well by medical professionals. Georgiadis said... not drive private doctors away from rural areas, especially the islands. “If the measure says
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Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024
Parliament vote, show that the party performs well in rural areas but has trouble mustering support... that SYRIZA has experienced and the slide in the opinion polls that these have triggered. History... Mitsotakis and his centre-right government. Doukas has so far given the impression that his aim
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