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Mitsotakis looks for silver lining in Trump 2.0 as right wing MPs see vindication in President's agenda
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn a first reaction to President Trump’s second inauguration, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis cautioned... said it was important to let the dust settle before determining what the second Trump presidency meant... that the second Trump presidency should act as a “wake-up call for Europe” and an inflexion point
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Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025
settle before determining what the second Trump presidency might mean for Greece and for Europe... under the new administration. At the same time, Mitsotakis said that the second Trump presidency... during his first term in office to expressing second thoughts about the European green deal. In a nod
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A new political landscape is emerging in Germany
Agoratheir second-worst result in Germany since 1945. If the Chancellor-candidate of the CDU – Friedrich Merz... of the extreme far-right, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), achieved second place in the Bundestag. With 20.8... is now the leading party. The second party having reason to celebrate and the surprise of the elections
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ND eyes start of recovery as public interest in Tempe issue appears to wane
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Freedom in second on 14 pct, up by five points since February. PASOK is in third on 12 pct, down... higher than last month. Justice and transparency issues, which also relate to Tempe, rank second... of respondents who chose justice and rule of law as a key problem, relegating it from second place to fourth
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New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
PoliticsGreek Politicsroads to avoid a blockade at the nearest airport in Alexandroupoli. This is the second such protest... of the voting intentions, double the support for second party PASOK, which is stuck at 12 pct. Greek... to a question assessing voters’ second choice. At the same time, the second largest block of voters
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Gerapatritis to meet Rubio again as Greece pushes Vertical Corridor in Washington
PoliticsGreek Politicsgeopolitical environment, this will be the second visit by the Greek Foreign Minister to Washington during the second term of US President Donald Trump. The previous meeting took place a year ago, in February 2025. According to diplomatic sources, this second round of talks reflects the systematic
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ND moves to contain demands for parliamentary scrutiny as polls show opposition in flux
PoliticsGreek Politicswith a substantial but diminished lead over second party PASOK. The polls by Opinion Poll and ProRata show New... in terms of voting intentions. PASOK is second in both (11.7 pct and 11 pct respectively), followed... also sound a warning for PASOK. Tsipras now ranks second on PM suitability across two consecutive polls
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Newsletter 507 - 05/06/2026
picture: ELAS has surged into second place, Elpida has carved out a significant new space..., Tsipras’s new party appears to have consolidated itself firmly in second place, with support ranging from... to consider cooperation in a second election if New Democracy fell short of a majority. His comments
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greece is heading for early elections, insisting that he intends to serve out his full second term. His... is the Constitutional Revision process: the first parliamentary vote is expected in the second half of July and the second around August 25–26, after which the constitutional pathway for dissolving Parliament opens
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Greek budget outperformed targets by 3.9bn euros to August, preliminary figures show
Economyfor the second consecutive month in August with the year to date shortfall further narrowing to 1.04... the Ministry of Finance (MoF). It is also significant that Greece exhibited a primary surplus for the second... for a second consecutive month, with the Jan-Aug figure landing at 30.5 billion euros, down 7.6 percent yoy
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