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Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
% of mail are now delivered directly to homes. Internal and rural discontent Yet the rollout... chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. MPs from rural constituencies were particularly vocal, citing voter anger over regional abandonment. Andreas Katsaniotis warned, “The pot is boiling
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Newsletter 484 - 14/11/2025
at Alexandroupoli airport. Local media described the scene as emblematic of rural frustration, where anger...PoliticsMitsotakis bets on energy diplomacy and rural outreachPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... for natural disasters. Yet his assurances failed to calm the mood. Rural voters feel increasingly abandoned
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politicsstage, and a signal that he may seek to capitalise on grassroots anger to carve out a new role.... The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent... of farmers” and failing to provide meaningful solutions, arguing that New Democracy’s stance
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ELTA CEO resignation fails to stem political fallout from post office closures
PoliticsGreek Politics, that anger within the governing New Democracy party over the rationale behind the decision to close more... voters have been complaining about rural abandonment. Rural voters say that this is the latest... sensitive time. Deputies from rural constituencies have been at the sharp end of complaints from voters over
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Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
PoliticsGreek Politics, exposing the fragility of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s rural compact and fuelling opposition... escalation. Underlying the anger are structural issues that go beyond the immediate cash flow... to 363 million euros, down from 476 million last year. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food
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In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWashington in the former’s escalating dispute with Turkey. The fact the meeting was held late... a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he
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Opposition anger at constrained surveillance inquiry not yet reflected in public mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the panel, is trying to wrap up proceedings as quickly as possible and failing to approve the proper
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Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025
of the anger lies the scandal at OPEKEPE, the farm payments agency. Advance subsidies this year fell sharply... numbers, dominating headlines and exposing the disconnect between government rhetoric and rural realities... ability to bridge the gap between promises of stability and the lived experience of Greece’s rural
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Government under fire for failing to block Turkey from EU arms programme
PoliticsGreek Politicsserved as heads of the Rural Development Ministry which oversaw OPEKEPE. Over the past few days, it has... and failing to state its objections clearly. Criticism also came from SYRIZA’s former defence minister
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In bid to polish SYRIZA's image, Tsipras visits Mount Athos monks
PoliticsGreek Politicsa visit to Moscow in May amid the escalating crisis. However, there is also a political pragmatism... and that it has to seize every opportunity if it is going to make headway in rural areas.
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