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PASOK leadership debate highlights tensions as SYRIZA unites briefly for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe six candidates in the PASOK leadership contest squared off in a televised debate focussed more on loyalties rather than policies, delivering no clear winner but offering some hints of the rivals... and taxation. However, friction emerged when Pavlos Geroulanos, a veteran MP who is not among
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The rise of a "Spanish SYRIZA" transform’s country’s politics
Agoraof academics. "Who should be afraid [of us]? Those who do not pay taxes," the newly-appointed, first-ever... the “Spanish SYRIZA” has sprung up. Consequently, national politics in Spain seems to have turned
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Tsipras springs surprise with handout pledge for pensioners
PoliticsGreek Politicswould be shared among roughly 1.6 million pensioners whose monthly retirement pay is lower than 850...Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sprung a surprise on Thursday evening, when he announced that the government plans to redistribute this year’s primary surplus overperformance to some of those who have
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Newsletter 209 -07/06/2019
taking limited consideration of the ability to pay, lowering the VAT will only raise Greece’s VAT gap... independent candidate Konstantinos Zervas sprung a surprise. A new opinion poll carried out by Pulse
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
, ahead of their recapitalisation. The remaining amount of 310 million concerns the 90 percent of HFSF... a crucial week, during which it must raise a reported 750 million euros in a T-Bill issue and pay back... of the government are as confused as ever. At least two ministers have suggested that Greece might not pay the IMF
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Budget passed as govt pins hopes on vaccine rollout to get economy on track
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey will have to pay just 20 pct of what they normally would to their landlords, who will be partly... to Greeks. Greece is due to receive 5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 3.5 million of the jab... indicating that they will either not get the jab or will wait a few months before deciding. Along
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Newsletter 278 -14/12/2020
they will have to pay just 20 pct of what they normally would to their landlords, who will be partly... vaccine and 3.5 million of the jab developed by Moderna. Kikilias said the vaccines will be stored... half of respondents indicating that they will either not get the jab or will wait a few months before
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Newsletter 306 - 23/07/2021
vaccinated or risk being suspended without pay. The vaccine will be compulsory for care home employees from... received at least one jab, while around 44 pct was fully vaccinated. Professor Vana Papaevaggelou... to punish the unvaccinated rather than convince them to get the jab. The latest developments have
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Serbia’s road to collective immunity: A tale of two realities
Agoraof vaccines, calls to citizens from all over to get vaccinated, politicians getting their jab in front... an independent editorial policy, so he did not pay attention to the fact that media that are truly loyal... citizens were queueing up, as well as citizens from the region, everyone waiting for a jab
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraof citizens pay without fail some of the highest taxes in Europe, whose black economy was not even... ($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes... at making Greece an easier place to invest and start a business are starting to pay off. In the World
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