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Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
Agoraand politics since well before the Civil War broke out in 1946. However, its support, which was only... to the Neo-Nazi or neofascist cause. Golden Dawn is not drawing support only from young unemployed... that the strongest support for the party lies in the 25 to 40 age group, which accounts for 43.8 percent
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Omnibus bill passes but leaves marks on coalition and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsto consider. Samaras ousted Nikitas Kaklamanis, the one New Democracy MP who failed to provide full support... still enjoys support among some MPs and party members. Eventually, Venizelos issued a statement accusing... (@MacroPolis_gr) March 29, 2014 Also, the Communist Party has seen its support increase recently, which
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ELSTAT sees 2013 primary deficit at 8.7 pct of GDP, 40 bln wiped out from economy since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomysupport for banks, which amounted to 19.27 billion, is excluded the gg primary balance actually turned positive at 3.39 billion. The state support for the financial institutions includes revenues and expenditure associated with interventions started back in 2008. For 2013, part of the bank support
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsand showed that the party is able to transfer its growing nationwide support to local politics. SYRIZA... in support for its regional candidates compared to the local elections of 2010. Nevertheless... of somewhere near 30 percent (and possibly more than the aggregate support the coalition parties receive
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Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics. With almost 60 percent of the ballots counted, SYRIZA garnered support of 26.5 percent, which... saw its support decline by a combined total of almost 11 percentage points. Nevertheless, the fact... to more than 31 percent – comfortably higher than SYRIZA’s support. Even members of the leftist party
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To Potami takes next step in mission to become key political player in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. Although it failed to live up to opinion poll projections of support nearing 10 percent... have been left with few outlets for their support as the conservative party has moved further... the disaffected pro-reform section of Greek society and to then turn this support into influence
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Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014
to the presidential elections in February, when the government will need to attract the support at least... candidate), have come out publicly in support of Papandreou’s proposals. This was countered on Thursday by a joint statement from seven other PASOK lawmakers, who voiced their support for Venizelos’s
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Papandreou's bid for new role in Greek politics far from simple task
PoliticsGreek Politicsloyal support in PASOK and among traditional grassroots PASOK voters, will target an election result... of support. As a result, while Papandreou’s party could have an impact on SYRIZA’s gap over New... ton Syntakton daily on December 17 put support for Papandreou’s party at just 0.5 percent. A poll
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Greek reform proposals set for broad approval but include some political obstacles
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat are likely to receive wide support within the country but also contain several points which will sit... to the proposals that will enjoy broad support. Positives One of the areas where the government indicates... that will probably receive broad support within Greece, including from opposition parties. However
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As reform talks continue in Brussels, Tsipras gauges reaction at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsit is putting most of its political capital into strengthening support on the domestic front via the creation... University poll sees support for the government’s negotiating strategy having fallen 15.5 percentage points... on a hiding to nothing by opposing the government’s tactics given the overwhelming public support
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