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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... to the right” and “a party-political balancing act”. The elevation to the Interior Ministry of Makis Voridis
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Words will always hurt
Agorawith the others, like hair clippings on a barber shop floor. Samaras is by no means the only Greek politician... Democracy launched a withering attack on the leftist politician and the parties that backed him... tsunami, traitor, junta, genocide and extremist are uttered by mainstream Greek politicians on both
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
what was then the European Economic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part... Party (SPD) politician had no qualms about showing his mettle. In September 2012, Der Spiegel.... Like all politicians, Schmidt is not without his critics. His restrictive economic policy
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Helmut Schmidt, Greece and a valuable legacy for Europe
AgoraEconomic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part in this process is usually overshadowed... or the prevailing mood. When he needed to, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) politician had... of leaders past rather than a measured assessment of what they offered. Like all politicians, Schmidt
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Government tries to appease farmers, will continue to court political centre
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitician, former PASOK MP Evi Christofilopoulou, into New Democracy’s ranks. Christofilopoulou.... The centre-left politician quit PASOK after last summer’s general elections in which he twice failed... politicians in New Democracy’s ranks even though this is also causing concern among party officials
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Mapping the views of the Greeks
Societythe majority of those in the pro- and anti-European camps believe Greece is a modern country that stands out for its culture and has much to offer the modern world. Indeed, most Greeks believe Greece
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The flag of permanent defeat
Agorathis dismal period in its modern history. From education to institutions and from innovation to investment... of sync with the job market, into the modern era was missed. In fact, critics argue that the reforms
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Supplemental MoU sets out path for maintaining fiscal sustainability
EconomyProgrammeand the formation of a modern public administration and a modern State. In the context of restoring fiscal
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About last night
AgoraThe most tumultuous period in Greece’s modern history concluded in the middle of the night, with just a few usual suspects to share the moment on Twitter, a World Cup game being replayed.... That period is probably the biggest political miscalculation there has been in Greece in modern times. Just
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The benefits of being Greek
Agoraof xenophobia. This is the rhetoric of the fringes of the right, which every modern, European-looking party... would like to know whether New Democracy is a modern European party of reform, or whether
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