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SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe May 21 elections is being scrutinised after seemingly contradictory remarks by the left-wing party... is that SYRIZA will seek to form a governing coalition if it comes first on May 21, contrasting... coalition if it comes first on May 21. Although there does appear to be some inconsistency between
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Mitsotakis eyes majority in second vote as SYRIZA reels from crushing defeat
PoliticsGreek Politics, most of the headaches following the May 21 result will be felt in the SYRIZA camp after the left... leader, the result also suggests that SYRIZA time as the main opposition party may come to an end... Androulakis but also suggests that centre-left voters who may have backed SYRIZA in the past feel
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Newsletter 386 - 23/06/2023
almost 41 pct on May 21, for the conservatives to fail to elect more than 150 of the 300 MPs. The only... of the May 21 elections indicated that seven parties will enter Parliament after June 25. Compared... beating in May, losing by more than 20 points. Alexis Tsipras is fighting for his political future
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
outperformance of 2 billion euros up to May thanks to VAT and income taxes beating targets. However... The pace of credit growth continued to slow in May, rising by 3.1 pct year-on-year (YoY), from 3.9 pct in April. The trend had been declining since last December’s 6.3 pct growth and May was half
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agorathat neighbouring markets may be more fickle than originally thought. Exports from the Greek gas grid almost... infrastructure. The alignment of interest between Greek policy makers and commercial players may also... in Elica, the developer of the GREGY interconnector. In May 2023 the two companies signed an MoU
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Newsletter 473 - 01/08/2025
place in recent polling. While Mitsotakis may have succeeded in shielding Voridis and Avgenakis... and over 3 points respectively. Retail Seasonality pushed retail sales down sharply in May with a drop of 4.4 pct YoY as Orthodox Easter last year was in early May, compared to April this year. Volumes
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After ND congress, Mitsotakis sets course and Tsipras sets date
PoliticsGreek Politicsand sharpen its message to undecided voters. In the meantime, Alexis Tsipras has now fixed May 26... landscape, it remains the only stable, reliable governing force. May 26 launch Alexis Tsipras’s announcement of May 26 as the launch date for his new party marks a political re‑entry designed to reshape
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Newsletter 505 - 22/05/2026
as a potential inflection point. May launch While ND was managing internal turbulence and projecting... spectrum. He announced May 26 as the launch date for his new party. The event in central Athens.... What will concern the Greek authorities is that even these downward‑revised estimates may be capturing
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Athens alarmed by renewed Turkish airspace violations amid maritime tensions
PoliticsForeign Policythat Ankara may be testing a return to older patterns of military pressure after nearly three years... in March and May 2026. Greek authorities note that these incidents are difficult to justify... the bill may be intended partly as a political counterweight to Greece’s Maritime Spatial Planning
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PM shapes high stakes autumn agenda as Turkey’s marine parks move prompts backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsinterconnection. The UN General Assembly in late September may open space for an informal five‑party... international law. As Athens sees it, Turkey may legislate marine parks only within its own territorial... 89 UNCLOS states that no state may claim sovereignty over any part of the high seas. Greece
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