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Parties face up to victory and defeat in preparation for fresh elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe surprise result of polls on Sunday, which gave the outgoing administration of Prime Minister Kyriakos... interview on Greek TV following Sunday’s elections, leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on voters to come... parties. In Sunday’s vote, far-right Greek Solution edged up to 4.45 percent of the vote, comfortably
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Kammenos calls for lynching of mayor but ends up boxing himself into a corner
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPanos Kammenos and his anti-bailout Independent Greeks have been showing remarkable resilience... being forced out of New Democracy. It has a rudimentary anti-bailout, nationalist platform... willingness to discuss cooperating with SYRIZA to form an anti-bailout government in the future did
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Is New Democracy really trying to ease political tension?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAddressing the nation in the wake of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas's murder by a Golden Dawn... a reaction from the Communist Party (KKE), the anti-capitalist ANTARSYA and pro-drachma Plan B, which... writes outspoken opinion pieces on right-wing website Anti-News, has become a bete noire of Greece's
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Greece must tackle foreign bribery by Greek firms, OECD says
Societyanti-graft watchdog has said. Published on Friday by the OECD Working Group on Bribery, which is responsible for monitoring the implementation and enforcement of the organisations 1997 anti-bribery... of fighting foreign bribery and explicitly address foreign bribery in its national anti-corruption
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing a wave of sit-in protests by anti-establishment groups, Alternate Citizens’ Protection... Nea newspaper and suggested that the government’s lax attitude to sit-ins and protests by anti... time ensuring that anti-establishment groups do not disrupt public life and dictate policy could
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Newsletter 40 - 28/08/2015
bailout? What support will the new anti-bailout party Popular Unity attract and how badly... an informed choice between the merits and fallacies of the memorandum and the anti-memorandum camps... the merits and fallacies of the memorandum and the anti-memorandum camps. But it does not make it any
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Mapping the views of the Greeks
Societyand republicans. Citizens who reveal themselves to be “anti-European” are intensely cynicism towards..., the researchers observed a clear, upward trend towards anti-Europeanism. Whereas 69 percent of respondents... the majority of those in the pro- and anti-European camps believe Greece is a modern country
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Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016
but the Council of Europe’s GRECO anti-corruption team recently pointed out in an evaluation report... who voted No. Certainly, the pro-EU and anti-austerity gatherings of that period appeared to pitch... sliding down towards oblivion fairly quickly. SYRIZA’s drastic transformation from an anti-austerity
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Working-class homes or millionaires' mansions - what's going under the hammer in property auctions?
EconomyFeaturesAthens. A few dozen protesters organised by the anti-austerity “I Won’t Pay” movement and the political... SYRIZA minister who left the party after the September 2015 elections to continue pursuing an anti... during SYRIZA’s first term, the two have found common cause in anti-auction protests, where
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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeaturesnetwork allied to Transparency International, made the case for tightening visa requirements on anti... their implementation of anti-money laundering checks on “golden visa” applicants. She warned... in the capacity of the Greek authorities to perform due diligence on applicants, including anti-money
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