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SYRIZA and New Democracy neck-and-neck as post-election scenarios become clearer
PoliticsGreek Politicsto put New Democracy in the lead, although by just 0.3 percentage points. GPO poll for Mega TV ND 25.3... by the pollsters. SYRIZA’s focus will be on rallying its own supporters and targeting the undecided voters
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Election Watch: 24 parties and coalitions apply to contest election
Agorafive times to enter the European Parliament). Opinion polls put the party at around 4 percent, which... viewers for his political talk show on his own channel, where he railed against the alleged
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Neither necessary, nor good
Agorathat a government with a broad majority (255 out of 300 MPs) was being put in place under... made up a clear majority on their own). At the time, German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed
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Opposition tells Tsipras it will resist upcoming bailout measures despite support in summer
PoliticsGreek Politics,” he said. “You have a majority, go ahead on your own and implement what you have agreed... party. Unlike the other parties, however, Potami put forward a number of reform proposals, such as new
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Differing views on refugee crisis at heart of Greek-German relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe AKP’s resounding win in Turkey’s elections on Sunday is likely to put extra pressure on Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to discuss cooperation on the refugee crisis with Ankara. There were....” “The other issue is the question of the extent to which… Greece should stay on its own and deal
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Tsipras seeks MPs' loyalty before next vote, leaves door open on future alliances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras sought in a televised interview on Monday night to quash any discussion about him forming a broader coalition but also sent a message to his own MPs, who may be wavering... Vassilis Leventis, Tsipras said he welcomed the proposals put forward by Leventis, even though
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
put it. It is true that on some issues, the fund is a harder taskmaster than the European lenders... organisation at this stage will lead to any point-scoring for Tsipras within his own party. It may strengthen
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Greece and the IMF: An everlasting love-hate relationship
Agoraare “unacceptably harsh”, as government spokeswoman Olga Gerovasili put it. It is true that on some... point-scoring for Tsipras within his own party. It may strengthen the image that the government
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Will Tsipras ride the waves in 2016?
Agorabefore the next waves come crashing down. Tsipras started the year as the leader who would put... appointed by previous administrations with candidates of its own choice, rather than those who are most
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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agoraprocess of fiscal adjustment. Indeed, the first task that Mitsotakis faces is to convince his own... percent), which means that around 175,000 people voted for him. To put it into perspective
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