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PM doubles down on constitutional reform as pre‑election strategy hardens
PoliticsGreek Politicsrequired for meaningful constitutional change, the prime minister is encountering a wall of hostility... lotus‑eaters” and calling him “the most anti‑institutional prime minister of the post‑1974 era”. PASOK...), meanwhile, frames the revision as an attempt to “constitutionally entrench deeply reactionary, anti
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Athens calibrates domestic and diplomatic response to Iran war as tension with Turkey resurfaces
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Europe. At home, the government is trying to reassure the public. Gerapetritis says the anti‑ballistic and anti‑air umbrella has been “upgraded and deployed”, and that Souda Bay in Crete, home to a US... oil reserves and strategic position - could replace Turkey as Washington’s key partner. A recent Wall
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Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agoraon the 5th of June after its contents were leaked by the Wall Street Journal's Matina Stevis, the IMF openly... economic and social ruins, as last week's murder of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas underlined
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
to do things differently and hopes to mould his party into a more liberal, pro-reformist and anti.... Speaking to the Wall Street Journal this week, Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos said that SYRIZA has
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From Berlin to Brexit
Agoramarket economists in the UK, for instance, indicated that the anti-EU sentiment tended to be bigger... bloody turmoil and division, one can read the surname of a Soviet soldier who scratched it into the wall
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Govt prepares ground for unvaccinated to face penalties
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe first significant anti-vaxxer protest in Greece. It also puts the government in tricky territory... Despite these efforts by New Democracy to buoy vaccine numbers and build the wall of immunity, SYRIZA
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Newsletter 306 - 23/07/2021
was forced to take this drastic action, which prompted the first major anti-vax protest in Greece... vaccine numbers and build the wall of immunity, SYRIZA senses that the centre-right party’s handling
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At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
PoliticsGreek Politicsand thinking. In a conversation with The Wall Street Journal’s Emma Tucker and a keynote... defence, anti-drone systems, and cross-continental public goods. He championed an omnibus red-tape
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Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021
PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...
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