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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
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Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
vocal, citing voter anger over regional abandonment. Andreas Katsaniotis warned, “The pot is boiling
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New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
PoliticsGreek Politicsin rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined
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Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
PoliticsGreek Politicsescalation. Underlying the anger are structural issues that go beyond the immediate cash flow
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Farmers’ fury grows as government scrambles for response
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s farmers are intensifying their mobilisation, choking highways and border crossings with tractors as anger over subsidies and systemic dysfunction boils over, prompting the government to search for ways to quell the protests. What began as scattered blockades has now evolved
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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
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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe stand-off between Greece’s government and protesting farmers intensified on Monday after demonstrators forced the closure of Iraklio airport in Crete, a dramatic escalation that underscored the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration
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PM tries to isolate protesting farmers, dismisses talk of reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicschains disrupted. Speaking to Action24 TV, Mitsotakis acknowledged the anger but argued
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Farmers and government edge towards dialogue after weeks of escalation
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe farmers’ anger at rising production costs and what they see as inadequate government support. The protests
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Athens walks tightrope as Trump rattles transatlantic ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyAleksandr Lukashenko, raising further questions about legitimacy. A rejection would anger Trump
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