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Equivocal Macedonia name referendum leaves Athens hanging on as views differ
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe low turnout in the referendum held by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on the agreement with Greece to rename the Balkan country North Macedonia has triggered doubts regarding how events will unfold in the coming weeks. The progress...
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Election date seen hanging in balance as PM weighs pros and cons
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUntil Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announces the date of the elections this year, speculation will only intensify about the day on which Greeks will head to the polls, with a number of factors weighing on the PM’s decision. Mitsotakis has already ...
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Greece gears up for second review, faces wide-ranging reform to-do list
EconomyProgrammeThe government is expected to start negotiations with the institutions on the second programme review early this week. The start of the talks come in the wake of Greece implementation of the 15 prior actions needed to complete the first review, which wa...
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Merkel reluctant to discuss targets as Athens prepares bill with wide-ranging tax cuts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe new Greek government is planning to move ahead with the tax cuts promised by New Democracy during the election campaign and is aiming to table a bill before the end of July that will set out the reductions over the next three years. Athens does not ...
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
for a government with a three-seat majority and a conservative opposition banging at its door. The risk
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agoraopposition banging at its door. The risk of alienating voters, who do not necessarily have
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Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean
Agoraovertones. Banging the nationalist-populist drum has traditionally been a popular activity in this part
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PM sets out modest promises for 2025 as internet safety campaign fails to impress opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsoffering the country stability after years of chaos and uncertainty. After a year of banging
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Tension builds in Greek coalition and with SYRIZA as elections near
PoliticsGreek Politicsof gauging public opinion. Dragasakis hit back at critics, including Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras
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Samaras seeks late summer boost from talks with troika in Paris
PoliticsGreek Politicsand International Monetary Fund will also be gauging the Greek appetite for further reforms given that another
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