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Newsletter 372 - 03/03/2023
in central Greece has put the government in an awkward position and has generated speculation... Greece has ever seen. However, he added that the accident was mainly caused by human error... infrastructure, nor the government. Rail safety has been a longstanding issue in Greece
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PM targets elections in May as polls show outcome is finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat he has reached out twice to PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis for a meeting but the opposition politician has rejected his requests. In a scenario where ND fails to reach a parliamentary majority... that his party has taken a hit in the wake of the train crash, but argued that the fall in its
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Mitsotakis, Tsipras criss-cross Greece as support for main parties edges up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy has taken a hit this week as the party has been consumed by the scandal involving MEP Alexis... has also asked for Georgoulis to resign as an MEP and hand back his seat to the party, on whose.... The average of the data compiled by eight polling companies indicates that support for ND has edged up
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SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the message that SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has issued in the run-up to the elections, which... seats, has taken place. Tsipras set out his position again in a speech to SYRIZA members living... that Tsipras has to talk publicly about winning the next elections and leave others to float ideas about what
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Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof board members at the country’s communications privacy watchdog – has infuriated the opposition, which... into the surveillance of journalists, politicians and other individuals in what has become known... scandal emerged in 2021, the government’s approach towards key institutions has raised concerns about
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ND targets eye-catching wins in local elections as SYRIZA officials agree tentative truce
PoliticsGreek Politicselections. Meanwhile, it appears that a temporary truce has been agreed within SYRIZA between the party’s... following Storm Daniel. Mitsotakis has personally endorsed Agorastos as the centre-right party looks... are the Communist Party (KKE), whose support has risen to 9.5 pct, just two points short of third-placed
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Government feels pinch from public's fears about high cost of living
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe growing concern among Greek households about rising prices, particularly for basic goods, has... also indicated that his organisation has the highest number of raids on businesses (37) in the EU... has 24 lawyers and 31 economists working full time, but that is around half of what is needed. He
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Kassalekis goes from blank canvas to empty vessel, blowing open progressive space
Agorathat the party has unravelled since then has been less surprising. The attributes that proved... the SYRIZA leadership vote, the blank canvas has become an empty vessel. More than two months... direction he wants the party to take. He has filled this void with non-stop public, social media
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Kasselakis takes up leadership challenge as SYRIZA struggles to retain credibility
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJust five months after electing a new leader, SYRIZA’s regression in the opinion polls has now been... appears to feel that he has a carte blanche to change the party as he sees fit over the coming years... that he has no intention of being a strawman or anybody’s puppet, intimating that some in the party
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Greece courts danger
Agoraagencies or officials in the use of the malicious software, Predator. The decision has angered... Court deputy prosecutor assigned to the case. Whoever has even cursory knowledge of the case knows... United, has been at the forefront of reporting on this issue – revealed that of the 87 confirmed
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