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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
approval from the ECB’s Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM). The budget execution for the 5-month... for “No” convinced them that “the system” was trying to scare them into voting “Yes” because it wanted... punch bag for Cameron when he wanted to score political points at home, not too much unlike how
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New Democracy continues to court right-wing voters with defence package, identity politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsaimed at a right-wing audience, when the Justice Ministry tabled legislation barring single-sex couples and single men from pursuing adoption through surrogacy. The measure is aimed at calming... in a statement that the legislation is “deeply humanitarian”, claiming that “Greece is in danger
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared
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Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
AgoraBarring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party when local and European Parliament elections are held in May. At least that is what opinion polls have been indicating for some time. It would represent anot...
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In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
AgoraA double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, ...
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Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets
AgoraGreece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...
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Greece courts danger
AgoraThis could go down as the week that Greek justice took over from Liz Truss as the world’s briefest joke. It would be funny if it wasn’t so worrying. On Tuesday, Greece’s Supreme Court announced the findings of a preliminary 9-month investigation into th...
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One night in Cannes
Agoraof the G20 summit in Cannes on November 2. The former wanted Greece’s membership of the eurozone... increasing the likelihood that Greece would be forced out of the single currency. At that moment... rework the demanding terms of Greece's second bailout. It was hardly a shining moment for the single
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Newsletter 9 - 30/12/2014
below 700 euros gross, abolish the single property tax and replace it with a new tax on large..., which the largest opposition party Syriza wanted at all cost and which the governing coalition did... in real time how political partisanship and single mindedness in Athens cloud any attempt to formulate
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Which way now, Mr Tsipras?
Agorathe euro against the stringent demands of those who will decide whether Greece stays in the single... will be sent tumbling out of the euro. Schaeuble may not have got what he wanted at the weekend summit, where... position within the single currency without being concerned about overstepping the mark. By all
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