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SYRIZA's ongoing drama creates space for winner of PASOK leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politicswill lead the centre-left party, which has cemented second place in recent opinion polls. In his final TV interview before the decisive ballot, Androulakis told Mega TV on Friday that the leadership vote has underlined PASOK’s strengths as a party, showing that it has many capable figures
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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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Newsletter 437 - 18/10/2024
the party based on what it has to offer in terms of policies, rather than tacking on other political... party. The government has recently started being more outspoken and direct in its criticism... the vote in June, New Democracy has gradually turned its focus towards the parties to its right
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Samaras expulsion casts shadow over New Democracy as SYRIZA prepares for leadership polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsevent for a Columbia University medical college. The timing of his US trip has fanned rumours that he... to launch another attack on Mitsotakis. So far, there has been no sign from the former PM’s band... in the interview, former PM Kotas Karamanlis, although not a natural ally of Samaras, has recently appeared beside
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Androulakis rules out future coalition with ND amid changed political landscape
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK leader Nikos Androulakis has ruled out the possibility of forming a coalition with New... in their criticism of the government. The recent meeting between Mitsotakis and Androulakis has..., which could prove damaging to the centre-left party’s attempt to close the large lead that ND has over
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Negative sentiment dominates fragmented political landscape
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the last sounding in July. PASOK has established itself in second place with 14.2 pct, compared.... SYRIZA on the other hand has seen its appeal diminished by the acrimonious split from Stefanos... place by Communist Party KKE and ultranationalists Greek Solution, while nativist Voice of Reason has
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Government comes out swinging as tense week, building up to Tempe protests, begins
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government under further pressure over the deadly accident, for which nobody has yet been held... Georgiadis is one of the members of the cabinet that has done the heavy lifting over the past few days... aside. Although the PM’s popularity has taken a hit over the last few weeks and he is under growing
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Moody's upgrading Greece to investment grade puts an end to painful 15-year cycle
Economyto stable. Greece has now secured the investment grade from all leading rating agencies... in public finances, institutional reforms, and a stable political environment. The Greek government has... in long-term debt reduction. Moody’s argues that Greece has implemented expenditure controls
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PM pledges higher wages for armed forces in bid to win over voters, own party
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis has revealed that there will be an additional increase to the salaries of members of Greece... Greece has the necessary military personnel is as important as securing the appropriate equipment... within the ruling party. There has been unease among New Democracy MPs since last summer’s European
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Mitsotakis gets through to Trump with "win-win" message on tariffs
PoliticsGreek Politicsinauguration, the Greek PM has made a conscious effort to downplay his close links with the Biden... derided. This has included reeling back his more socially liberal policies, over which he had... flagging momentum. Since briefly surging to second place at the end of 2024, PASOK has now been
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