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Will SYRIZA accept the proposal from Greece's lenders?
Agora) mean that all options – including Greece defaulting after rejecting a deal, the government holding... react to an agreement that, in all probability, will mean the government having to collect more revenues... MPs belong to the Left Platform and if they all (or even half of them) vote against a deal, it would
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Waiting for the hurricane
Agora(and burned) all its political capital in negotiating over 7.2 billion euros rather than focussing... Greeks have exhausted all their political options. The election of the current SYRIZA-Independent... to prove that it is the keeper of a single truth that explains all of Greece’s problems. This approach
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Newsletter 32 - 26/06/2015
Greeks. The document, which tracked all the changes made, seemed an attempt to show Tsipras who... demands such as increasing VAT on hotels to 23 percent. Underpinning all this, though, is the denial... better – from all sides. By Nick Malkoutzis
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Yes to the referendum, no to the way it's being held
Agorainterests of all those involved for a short extension to be granted in order to reduce some of the drama... the referendum as a political exercise for his own benefit rather than that of all Greeks. Also, basing... pain. In all honesty, it is a terrible choice – one full of fear and devoid of hope – but Greeks must
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
Agorathe scenario even more paradoxical, the troika has withdrawn all versions of its proposal... to find any in all of this. This nearly comical situation is also highly emotional, which is quite... to return with avengance and, worst of all, the prospect of having to deal with a currency
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Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015
and To Potami, which are all backing the “yes” campaign to unite. But they would still need close to 50... about all these developments, you are in good company. The twists and turns of the past 10 days... this past fortnight are the Greek citizens. They are at the receiving end of all these erratic
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Tsipras gets strong mandate for deal in Brussels but left with political conundrum at home
PoliticsGreek Politics. The problem for Tsipras is that 17 coalition MPs (eight abstentions, 2 "No" and seven absentees all from... that all other issues (such as domestic political concerns) would be dealt with at the appropriate time.... It is possible that he will shun all these options and choose to oust just those that voted
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A breakdown of what Tsipras and European lenders agreed to
EconomyProgrammeof the first four measures and endorsement of all commitments, a decision to mandate the institutions... implementation and monitoring. The government should consult and agree with the institutions on all... their unequivocal commitment to honour their financial obligations to all creditors fully
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Tsipras suffers serious knocks in prior actions vote but emerges on his feet
PoliticsGreek Politicsand will not quit the party or give up his seat in Parliament. It is expected that most, if not all, rebels.... They all warned him that they would withdraw their support for non-bailout legislation if he fails.... Reshuffle Tsipras is expected to replace all the government members that failed to back the agreement
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Tsipras gears up for internal battle, sets priorities for summer
PoliticsGreek Politicsquotes Tsipras as suggesting that SYRIZA’s party bodies will have to sit in September so all sides...’ taxation are not part of the prior actions at all and will not have to be voted on at the beginning... will do all it can to avoid this looking like the return of the troika to Athens. It is worth
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