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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
. The week opened with dramatic scenes in Crete, where farmers occupied one of the country’s busiest... to be going from one crisis to the next. Although Eurogroup responsibilities will demand much of the Greek
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PM touts strong economy and housing measures but voters focus on everyday worries
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties appear to have grown their support slightly since the last poll, however one in five voters... pct. Four in ten told the pollsters that 2025 was worse for their household than 2024, while one
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PM tries to isolate protesting farmers, dismisses talk of reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politics. He also identified tackling the housing crisis as one of his key goals for the coming months.... “There is a big distance between saying that you are going to set up a party and actually setting one
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Karystianou reveals plans to launch party, threatening to disrupt Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsannouncement – made during an interview on Kontra TV on Monday - marks one of the most striking... in the way it could appeal to supporters of other parties on the left, including one led by former PM Alexis
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat nearly one in three Greeks (29.3% pct) say they are at least somewhat likely to vote for a party..., and 18.5 for Course of Freedom. This suggests that Karystianou’s appeal is not confined to one
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Mitsotakis continues balancing act with compromise EU proposal on Trump’s Peace Council
PoliticsGreek Politicsinhabitants and Denmark, and noted that the EU had stood united - bar one exception - behind.... Balancing act The dual interventions highlight Greece’s strategic dilemma. On one hand, Athens
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PM insists on 3 pct election threshold, unveils plans to entice diaspora voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor entering Parliament will remain, as usual, at 3 pct” appears to remove one of the variables from... parties, including the one that Tempe campaigner Maria Karystianou is in the process of putting together
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Deadly factory blast sparks debate on workplace safety
PoliticsGreek Politics. In a statement, the inspectors’ union pointed to Eurostat’s estimate that only one in three workplace... labour minister noted that there had been two inspections in response to complaints in 2025, one of which
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Newsletter 492 - 23/01/2026
handouts: a refund of one month’s rent for nearly one million tenants and a 250‑euro payment to pensioners
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Greece and Turkey press on with high‑level meeting despite renewed frictions
PoliticsForeign Policyin a different environment, one that is casting a shadow over bilateral relations. To begin with, Turkey has... their last talks in 2023. President Donald Trump is now one year into his presidency and is making
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