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Govt looks to tax bonanza for autumn handouts announcement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Yiannis Economou told state TV station ERT on Thursday that he would await the result
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
that this fiasco unleashed may be even more damaging for the party in the long term. Evangelos Meimarakis resigned... accusations that Sunday’s failure may have been the result of sabotage rather than incompetence... state. Welcome to realpolitik, as uncomfortable as it may be. However, the shift in Tsipras’s
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
will be released on Wednesday, with another 1 billion to follow for arrears clearance after May 1... relief and post-programme surveillance may not be reached at the June 21 Eurogroup but in July... in completing the key deliverables and that this means the fourth review may be completed towards the end
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Newsletter 169 -06/07/2018
Name deal, pension cuts top agenda Kammenos unmoved on FYROM, Moscovici suggests 2019 measure may.... Since it is clear that Tsipras cannot gather the 180 votes for a super-majority but may just about... be to call snap elections. It seems Tsipras and his governing partner have accepted that they may soon have
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Coalition and New Democracy at odds over anti-government protests
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that opposition groups and others who would like the coalition to collapse may... commentators have pointed out, it is possible that Fylis’s approach may end up serving... that the government may try to use a possible referendum to strengthen its support with voters
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Brexit has opened a can of (constitutional) worms
AgoraLast Wednesday, 9 months after the Brexit referendum took place, Theresa May triggered Article 50... that the triggering of Article 50 came after Theresa May’s visit there. During her visit, she... Theresa May sent to Donald Tusk, she clarified that the UK will negotiate as one United Kingdom
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Tsipras fends off election rumours, Mitsotakis talks up moderate qualities
PoliticsGreek Politicsspeaker and SYRIZA MP Nikos Voutsis suggesting to journalists that the ballot may be held as the same time as European Parliament elections in May 2019. These comments came as reports resurfaced...’s lead may be enough to convince Tsipras to call snap elections this year rather than wait until
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Newsletter 179 -19/10/2018
-formed party in the next elections, he may feel that he can create political alliances that might... could cope with the departure, or perhaps even welcomed it. This may reflect the frustration that has... most likely that these will be in May, together with or just before, the European Parliament
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Breaking up is hard to do
Agora, the UK Prime Minister Theresa May travelled to Brussels to take part in the meeting of the European..., is related to the status of the Irish Border post-Brexit. Theresa May has insisted that the result... will be leaving both the EU single market and the customs union. At the same time, May’s government has
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Vote on territorial waters puts PM's stance in spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politics” in the demonstrations as “colourful” and admitting that the crowds may have been infiltrated by the far... in ND”. Mitsotakis may be correct about the current voting inclinations of self-identifying centrist..., however, suggests that his play for the centre may have its limits, in as much as it can be used to create
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