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KINAL and To Potami snub Tsipras's call for progressives to pull together
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras called for “progressive” forces to unite against the far-right and “neoliberal... force on the left and centre-left after the elections. His overtures to KINAL and To Potami have so far... far have been from the fringes of KINAL. He also dismissed the Gefyra initiative as being dead
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Name protests, scandal allegations inflame SYRIZA-ND rivalry
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Mitsotakis got a taste of his own medicine in Veria. “Mr Mitsotakis embraced far-right practices, he... to the right and this is causing the far-right organisations to be beyond control.” The conservatives... Dawn members, and accused SYRIZA of favouring an increase in the support for the far-right
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Tsipras, Mitsotakis step up rhetoric ahead of EU vote as polls show little change
PoliticsGreek Politicstheme of preventing the advance of the far-right in Europe, but also the more local theme of making... and Europe’s far-right via the EPP’s lead candidate for the European Commission presidency, Manfred Weber, who is due to officially launch his campaign in Athens on Tuesday. “The far-right does not dress up
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The benefits of being Greek
Agoraare thinking of Golden Dawn or the likes or Kyriakos Velopoulos, who leads Greek Solution. How far... foreign. Therein lies the second problem. Even if one assumes (which is far from certain) that non-EU... play to a far-right gallery to ensure his parliamentary majority by weakening minor far-right
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agoraavailable so far this year shows that a significant proportion of arrivals in Greece are from... authorities also have 400 case officers in the Repatriation and Departure Service, far outstripping... into local communities. The Rijswijk centre is not located in a far-flung field or on the site
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PM faces complex challenge as Turkey threatens free passage for refugees
PoliticsGreek Politicsmember of the government who has adopted more right-wing positions on the issue, going as far to suggest... nation – a variation of the “great replacement” theory popular in far-right circles in the west. Mitsotakis has so far attempted to close off this space by overhauling Greece’s asylum system with the aim
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Newsletter 262 -04/09/2020
advantage the Finance Ministry has in its calculations so far is that it does not need to replicate for 2021 the 7 billion euros of stimulus measures adopted so far this year. Also, to avoid putting... (ELSTAT) data showed this week. The latest month’s reading is the second lowest drop in the year so far
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Govt holds off on new Covid-19 measures as public reacts to GD ruling
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggests concerns about the far-right rearing its head again in Greece, perhaps in another form... of the far-right party, its leadership and members, those questioned identified the justice system... shut down, most Greeks do not believe that the far-right threat in Greece is over: 39 pct say
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
, the conviction of far-right extremists will only fuel the polarisation between ND and SYRIZA. In the meantime... recorded increased activity from 16 far-right groups as Golden Dawn has faded from prominence... Dawn does not necessarily spell the end of the far-right in Greece, just as it seems unlikely to pave
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It will happen when it happens - The vaccination entanglement in North Macedonia
Agorafaced by other countries, but the stapes taken by the institutions so far convinced us that we have... the decision of the citizens to be vaccinated in Serbia with this vaccine. So far no information... the majority of citizens are vaccinated. The vaccination process so far may be confusing and non
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