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Prior actions completed, coalition now faces up to first review and contentious reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsprotested en masse in Athens against these proposals, leading the government into the uncomfortable position of seeing police using tear gas to disperse the crowds. Farming unions have pledged to intensify... to be a prominent part of negotiations with the quadriga in January. Reports on Tuesday suggest
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Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
PoliticsForeign Policyauthorities said they used tear gas to repel the push south of the Kastanies border crossing. They added that Turkish authorities also fired tear gas at the Greek border. At a diplomatic level, Foreign Minister... in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created
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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal...-digit lead over SYRIZA, before the government starts to suffer the wear and tear of office. Some party
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Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
Agora, a new crisis that will tear it apart politically and economically. The eurozone banking union is supposed to be built on three pillars: A central supervisory authority, a common resolution mechanism
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PM hopes energy, US deals offer political lifeline as Samaras drags him towards domestic mire
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a strategic counterweight to domestic wear and tear. With rising social pressure over cost... for cooperation across seven pillars of the global technology supply chain — from semiconductors and AI
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Newsletter 505 - 22/05/2026
understand Greek concerns about Turkey’s revisionist rhetoric, instability in Libya and migration flows... the world is uncertain. The government’s roadmap to 2027 rests on three pillars: broader prosperity
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015
Three pending issues Government and quadriga have yet to agree on some prior actions After the three-day trip by the quadriga mission chiefs to Athens on October 21–23, the first visit since... (increasing by 25,000 euros for each child) and with an annual income up to 35,000 euros. The quadriga has
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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...
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Newsletter 494 - 13/02/2026
PoliticsPressure points multiply as PM goes in search of new narrativesKyriakos Mitsotakis is determined to reclaim the political initiative in 2026 after a turbulent end to 2025 but the past few days have shown how contested that terrain remains, with ...
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