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Govt looks to contain political fallout from crash, prepares change to poll plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat New Democracy alone was not to blame for the poor state of the Greek railways, regardless... of alienating these loyalists by leaving the politician off ND's ballot. It could also be argued that his... by Greek politicians following last week’s crash. In terms of the judicial investigation
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Newsletter 472 - 25/07/2025
scrutiny following a series of diplomatic setbacks. Relations with Libya have soured, culminating in two... stance on Libya, reflecting broader unease about the state of Greek diplomacy. Current government.... On Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his rejection of the Turkey-Libya maritime deal, describing it as legally
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The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections
Agorathat the party has been reeling from ever since. No matter how many times Tsipras has pleaded naivety, poor... that no politician can be exposed to for too long, especially when voters are under the impression... the Rass polling firm that they are doing so because they believe ND will “take the country forward
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Papandreou joins KINAL leadership race amid questions about long term
PoliticsGreek Politicsin poor management of public finances after it first came to power in 1981. Papandreou, though... relationship compared to an up-and-coming politician looking to use the coalition as a springboard to growing... polling at 7-8 pct, this represents a huge task for the party’s next leader. For now, though
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Athens seeking Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks as Ankara suggests arbitration for disputes
PoliticsForeign Policyto Greece Burak Ozugergin to Ta Nea. Ozugergin suggested that the two sides should start a discussion... of the Eastern Aegean islands etc.” For Greek politicians, going to an international court to settle... analysts as well as politicians, including former Prime Minister Kostas Simitis, have already begun
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Newsletter 267 -02/10/2020
, especially in Libya,” Pompeo explained. PM Mitsotakis was, no doubt, encouraged by Pompeo’s statements... consumption expenditure of poor households stands at 32.7 percent of expenditure consumption of non-poor households. Low-income households also spend 33 percent of the family budget on food. For non-poor
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Athens and Ankara keep ties ticking over pending elections
PoliticsForeign PolicyKostas Fragkogiannis is due to meet his Turkish counterpart, Burak Akcapar, possibly on March 22... these developments in Turkey ahead of the elections on May 14. Most politicians and diplomats share
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016
and transparent politician than his predecessors and peers, so showing that there is some substance to his... at this juncture but the discussion gave him an opportunity to decry the government’s poor record in ensuring.... Whatever the case, though, his comment seemed retrogressive for a politician who many have placed
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Greece's open floodgates
Agorarealised that if they tried to dump responsibility for the poor state of infrastructure in western... as he appeared on nationwide TV screens. However, the conservative politician linked Karameros’s stunt to the recent furore over Georgiadis’s sideline in telesales. The opposition politician joked
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