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Mitsotakis breaks the ice in Sochi but Russia's wariness remains
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Russian President Vladimir Putin held constructive talks... and that Kyriakos Mitsotakis was the first European leader to hold talks with Putin during difficult times... Antony Blinken. During the joint press conference of Mitsotakis and Putin, the former noted
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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... that also saw them through the game with Ivory Coast. At a time when Greek society is so deeply divided
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six
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Mitsotakis heads on diplomatic tour of key capitals carrying vital questions
PoliticsForeign PolicyVladimir Putin to accept a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine without conditions. On Sunday, Putin agreed... funding for shared defence projects. This matter is of particular interest to Germany, which has
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What brought down Golden Dawn?
Societyquick to link the party’s emergence with the disintegration of LAOS, the far-right party that had... came from LAOS, while 4 in 10 came from New Democracy and 2 in 10 from PASOK. Even... that was indirect and slow-acting. As a consequence of the charges, Golden Dawn had its state funding
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
is constitutional. Bank deposits edge up From outflows of 153 million euros in July, Greek deposits saw... and its president, Vladimir Putin, than is normal in Europe. This is largely down to the Christian
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What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
AgoraPresident Vladimir Putin, and a reluctance to have the US footing the bill for defence operations... in all these countries. As we saw in Britain, an election result can be enough to allow latent anger
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Much riding on EU approval of plan to cap energy prices
PoliticsGreek Politicspublished by ELSTAT on Tuesday, which saw the CPI figure for April rise by 10.2 pct year-on-year... the shipowners “get rich transporting Putin’s oil, the proceeds of which are used to strengthen the armoury
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Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...
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Newsletter 15 - 13/02/2015
. While it may be fairly simple to name the agreement in another way, finding another monitoring... is to engage in the art of the possible, to choose synthesis instead of antithesis. Over the last... that the Eurosystem funding for Greek banks currently stands close to 80 billion, compared to 56 billion
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