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Criticism of authorities' response intensifies as wildfires continue to rage
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pressure on the country’s civil defence mechanisms and the political leadership. As the sun set... Michalis Chrysochoidis, meanwhile, was set upon by local leaders during a crisis meeting in Olympia... the fires under control. The political fallout is set to continue, as experts have warned
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SYRIZA sees opportunity in tepid response to govt initiatives, PM's cosseting of right wing
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis set out a package of 3.5 billion euros in fiscal measures – some already in effect, but many..., aimed at winning over voters. According to reports, SYRIZA’s economic proposals are set to include... by respondents’ views regarding the two main set pieces recently aimed at drawing a line under
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Newsletter 322 - 07/01/2022
mark to set a new daily record. Apart from the surge in cases caused by the new variant, fuelling... Democracy appears confident that the measures it has set out, and the apparently milder impact... compared to 152 in Serbia and 76 in Germany. With high electricity and natural gas prices set
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Mitsotakis targets inflation on path to elections in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pandemic is waning. Getting over these twin menaces could set New Democracy up for a trouble-free..., including the lengthening of the furlough scheme for specific sectors of the economy, were set out... challenge proving transitionary and the economy continuing to recover at a satisfactory pace could set up
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Govt bats away pushback allegations as migration attitudes harden
PoliticsGreek Politicshave involved loss of life. The incidents described in the statement include people being set... to EU officials Greece failed to set up an independent monitoring mechanism of border protection practices which was set as a condition of releasing migration funding. As of September 2021, this had
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Greece needs to re-think natural gas policy, starting with demand
Agoraclimate change targets is – somewhat counter-intuitively – set to prolong this upward trend. Firstly... gas distribution networks beyond the main urban centres. In addition, new proposals set... by Greece are actively promoting investment in what are set rapidly to become stranded assets
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Under increasing domestic pressure, govt awaits EU signs for response to energy security threat
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe clarity they need to decide on how to proceed. An alternative payment mechanism set up by Gazprom... set up accounts with the bank has created controversy and sharpened divisions in the bloc. According... support measures, with a VAT cut proposal set to return to the table despite the Finance Ministry’s
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Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022
for Mitsotakis to address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday were the main set-pieces of the trip. Biden set... for liquefied natural gas (LNG), and set out his own political ideology, warning against the threat posed
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ND draws battle lines around universities as tensions flare over reforms and policing
PoliticsGreek Politics, however the implementation which was set for April has been pushed back. SYRIZA has promised to repeal... events suggests that the nexus between education and policing is set to become a key campaign theme... time calling on both his critics and his supporters in the party to set aside sterile internal
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Newsletter 346 - 15/07/2022
an investment grade rating for Greek debt next year. The PM is likely to set out what measures are possible... this summer. SYRIZA tried to outdo ND this week as opposition leader Alexis Tsipras set out during a public... to set out an alternative policy toolkit in the buildup to Tsipras’s appearance at TIF, a week
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