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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsorder, implicitly contrasting his party’s stance with what he described as government complacency... administration is failing to uphold the standards of rule of law that underpin democratic
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Record bonds, rising bills: Greece’s economic paradox
Agorabillion target for the year. The order book drew offers from 338 accounts, 91% of them outside Greece... continues to erode household spending power and living standards. This was reinforced last week by ELSTAT
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BoG provides insight into Greece’s housing affordability problem
EconomyFeaturesin order to avoid further inflating prices. The Bank of Greece concludes that the rapid rise... standards. To address the housing crisis, the report suggests several interventions. These include
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Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016
to public education. This has prompted critics to accuse SYRIZA of stoking a class war to serve its own... of “engaging in an undeclared war in favour of the lower classes and against the more affluent”. There are two... battle between the left and right, a continuation of the 1940s civil war by other means, during
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The enemy within
Agoramade to public education. This has prompted critics to accuse SYRIZA of stoking a class war to serve... of “engaging in an undeclared war in favour of the lower classes and against the more affluent...-running battle between the left and right, a continuation of the 1940s civil war by other means
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Grappling with Europe's polycrisis
Agoraof hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria and other war-torn countries posed an unprecedented... of the Second World War led to the creation of the EU. The German politician holds up the fact that other European countries welcomed his country back into the fold just six years after the war, when West
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammeand cross-countries based on prior fiscal adjustments data. In the 70 years following the post-war... deficit of 2 percent immediately following the euro ascension. Cross-country evidence in the post-war... that have had an employment rate of more than 20 percent in the post-war era. High unemployment
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Athens readies labour legislation, but not to cross off prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politicssupportive of either party, have engaged since the end of last week on an all-out war of words over... of the agreements that followed the Second World War, revives the Cold War climate that brought so much suffering
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Athens aiming to intensify talks with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policyof war that has existed between them since World War II. On its part, Greece has clarified many times... expelled from northwestern Greece during World War II. But Athens dismisses their claim, saying
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Greece's foreign policy trap
Agoraboat off Imia, which Greece and Turkey almost went to war over in 1996, and the detention and possible... that the two NATO allies were not going to go to war over Imia. The sense from Athens these days... is a reference to the war between the two countries in Asia Minor between 1919 and 1922. Keeping the MHP
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