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Newsletter 226 -01/11/2019
to prepay the expensive part of the loan it has received from the IMF, which carries an interest rate... Kyriakos Mitsotakis has accepted the 3.5 percent of GDP goal for this year and 2020, he wants to convince... and, if achieved, would be a way of striking another blow against SYRIZA, which ND has castigated for agreeing
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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeatures. Lignite, or brown coal, has been Greece’s “national fuel” since the 1970s when it started being... rapid “de-lignitisation” marks a major turn-around in Greece’s energy policy, but one which has been... markets have been a fact of life for some time, and are starting to bite. This has been felt most
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Greece waits for tangible outcome from EU's symbolic backing over border crisis
PoliticsGreek Politics, though, will also be looking for practical help from its partners. It has already put in a request... to facilitate such an agreement so the Turkish president no longer feels he has anything to gain.... However, domestically, the Greek government has also been pushing the line that Ankara’s actions
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Greece hopes beaches won't be empty again this summer, but vaccination numbers say otherwise
AgoraGreece’s Covid-19 vaccination strategy has been closely aligned with the coordinated EU approach. This has guided the mix of vaccines acquired, the rate of delivery and the policy guidance on administration, while the roll-out process has been perhaps surprisingly smooth and free from controversy
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At the bottom of the Balkans: Kosovo's bumpy road in securing vaccines
Agoraof immunization against Covid-19 – which, according to them Kosovo has finalized the discussions... vaccines has been approved in the Parliament. Despite all these, Kosovo’s institutions have failed.... The political instability in the time of pandemic has had a major disruption in regard to vaccines
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Summer Covid wave sparks fresh warnings, as opposition unites on gender-based violence
PoliticsGreek Politics. Experts note that the decline suggests the current wave of the pandemic has crested, but warn... in July. It has been widely noted, however, that the latest figures equate to over 50 deaths a day.... The largest opposition party, SYRIZA, has blamed the government’s lack of support for the public
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
PoliticsPolls show some ND erosion as public tunes in to phonetappingAnother week has passed... cyber unit set up within the National Intelligence Service (EYP) which has been linked in reports... fifth on the subject, challenging him to appear before Parliament to answer questions. Mitsotakis has
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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
and damage, has thrown political developments off course. The impact of Storm Daniel forced... speech, which was expected to focus mostly on reforms, has been set aside for the time being. SYRIZA... Pelion, before moving to the plain of Thessaly in central Greece has left substantial destruction
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Newsletter 394 - 22/09/2023
PoliticsSYRIZA braces for shock leadership win by outsiderThe SYRIZA leadership race has grabbed... will be within touching distance of a shock victory on Sunday. Third-placed Euclid Tsakalotos has made... accused Kasselakis of lacking a plan, arguing that Achstioglou has one that has “a beginning, middle
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Newsletter 430 - 05/07/2024
PoliticsAll three main parties hitting period of extended turbulenceIt has been a challenging week... concerted and outspoken so far. Samaras claimed that the ruling conservative party has lost touch with its ideological roots and “politics has taken a back seat to communication and TikTok
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