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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation... the spectre of democratic erosion at a time when the government is already under pressure from rural unrest
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Wednesday, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras tabled a package... turned its back on producers and rural communities, while accusing the government of using divisive... from several blockades across the country had written to the rural affairs minister to request
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDecember, reflects deeper strains in Greece’s rural economy. Rising fuel and electricity prices have... become a flashpoint. For Mitsotakis, the timing is delicate. With elections approaching, rural discontent.... For the government, limiting concessions preserves credibility but risks alienating rural voters
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Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
Agorafor engaging with Golden Dawn, a party which spreads hate and whose self-confessed aim is to crush... who come to Greece. This is not engaging with Golden Dawn voters, it is pandering to them. Together
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Newsletter 56 - 18/12/2015
to consider engaging in consensus politics with the government. The rivalry between Meimarakis... and re-engaging in the political commodity of mutual trust. What has been damaged once can, in the view
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoranumerous policy challenges for countries engaging in or seeking to benefit from its implementation... railway links (e.g. Moscow – Kazan), providing lending to Russian banks and engaging
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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
AgoraSkopje’s aspirations of joining the EU and is engaging in diplomatic initiatives to help... the mistakes of the past, such as engaging in cheap stunts while in opposition only to be forced
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Government in firefighting mode as opposition seizes on sleaze and shortages
PoliticsGreek Politics, the suggestion that the government was engaging in negotiations over a loan was controversial... an explanation, accusing the government of engaging in shadow diplomacy against the national
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Is the Greek coalition about to cry over fresh milk?
PoliticsGreek Politicsindicated they are not prepared to vote for the new legislation. The lawmakers come from rural... will be found, as the government has done in the past when it was threatened by a rebellion from rural
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Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024
in cities and just over 24 pct in rural areas. Denmark follows Greece with similar figures in cities... and under 7 pct for rural areas. Looking at the housing costs as part of disposable income, Greece
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