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Mitsotakis's wildfire narrative comes under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe far-right party, Spartans, which elected 12 MPs in the June elections after gaining almost 4.7 pct... of the far-right party, which emerged from almost nowhere to pass the 3 pct threshold for electing MPs... nature of the far-right in Greece, which is usually fragmented between an array of parties, many
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SYRIZA leadership contenders enter final stretch, as ID cards become latest headache for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsis threatening to become a major distraction for the government, as far-right parties are backing public... Fair. Parties on the far right have been raising objections to plans to start issuing new digital IDs... are being backed by the three far-right parties which were elected to Parliament in June. Golden
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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
by Portugal with 2.3 pct. However, this is as far as the good news from the latest GDP release goes... to navigate a demanding winter as far as energy is concerned, without the generous subsidy package... at 35 pct contribution in the GDP deflator. With inflation proving resistant so far to the ECB’s
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Few bright spots for opposition candidates in local polls, ND confident for second round
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday night, the only one scheduled so far for these elections. PASOK resurgent For social democrats... confrontational style and far-right views, used the occasion of his celebration to go on a homophobic... with the small but vocal far-right parties, Greek Solution, Niki and Spartiates, in opposition against Mitsotakis.
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New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogressive lawmakers against the far right, highlighting an internal rift within the ruling New Democracy... of the far right, but has also angered former New Democracy president Antonis Samaras who called... for the tack taken on smoothing relations with Turkey and recognizing same-sex marriage. Representatives of far
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Is Greece on track to decouple from fossil gas?
Agorasignificantly lower than the five-year average (7.2 TWh). This increase in industry was far outweighed...-user of fossil gas in Greece is by far the electricity production sector, with an average share..., gas-fired plants will contribute to the energy mix at a far higher extent than that foreseen
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Newsletter 418 - 29/03/2024
) terms - essentially how far a euro goes in terms of household spending power - placed Greece..., Mitsotakis would spend most of his term in either crisis or crisis recovery mode, far from... is by far the most important issue for Greeks. This week, Eurostat also published average hourly labour
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Kasselakis launches EP election campaign with all-out attack on Mitsotakis and ND
PoliticsGreek Politicstechnocratic credentials, Kasselakis has so far failed to make any inroads into New Democracy’s... in their recent appearances the prospect of a far-right/left collaboration, by harking back... to tar both opponents with the same brush and to plant the notion that a protest vote to the far
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Mitsotakis and Kasselakis compete to burnish patriotic credentials
PoliticsGreek Politicsfar-right parties. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is said to have settled on Beleri after weighing up... surge in support for far-right parties, including Greek Solution and Niki, is believed to have swayed...’s links with the Greek far right, his conviction for illegal possession of arms in 1995 and his
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Newsletter 421 - 19/04/2024
to the Greek far right, his conviction for illegal possession of weapons in 1995 and his alleged... poll by ProRata for Attica TV found that only 30 pct of voters who identify themselves as right or far... far-right party. Among self-identified centre-right voters, New Democracy has more support
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