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PM looks for positive news amid growing voter despondency
PoliticsGreek Politics’s argument that he represents the safe option and are in search of an alternative, which may take.... Mitsotakis is also preoccupied by the growing rift between him and Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, who... of trying to heal his public rift with Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, which was once again on display
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Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
at the highest rate since June. Greek manufacturers expressed the highest optimism since May, on the back..., and ELTA is just the trigger.” Nikos Panagiotopoulos reminded officials, “We live in a parliamentary... Nikos Androulakis wants a “conference of society,” while others call for foundational reform
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Poll upends opposition landscape and triggers fresh unrest in PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politics, and his positive vote share has fallen from 29.1 pct in May 2025 to 20.4. Whatever appetite once... who still place that hope in PASOK under Nikos Androulakis. One in five, meanwhile, say no party... challenging New Democracy in the next national elections. Senior figures aligned with leader Nikos
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Greece goes operational amid growing concern about Iran war blowback
PoliticsGreek Politicsenergy prices will push up airfares, while travellers from the US and Asia may avoid a region..., signalling that Athens sees the threat as real and immediate. Defence Minister Nikos Dendias and Armed... opposition party PASOK, Nikos Androulakis, this Tuesday. He will address Parliament on Wednesday, where
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Security, prices and stability top political agenda as government deals with Iran fallout
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the subsequent reaction from Tehran may prove to be a political opportunity for Mitsotakis. On the diplomatic... President Nikos Christodoulides was far more than a diplomatic formality. Held at the Andreas Papandreou air... Mediterranean. For Athens, the day carried additional significance. Defence Minister Nikos Dendias
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Government unites in rejecting Hormuz deployment as PM advocates fiscal escape clause
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe start of hostilities in May. Official figures show 10 Greek-flagged ships remain in the Gulf... Minister Nikos Dendias offered the firmest closure. Dendias was in London to discuss defence..., Defence Minister Nikos Dendias said the aim was to create a protective “dome” over the entire Greek
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Opposition pledges to continue pursuing OPEKEPE scandal as new evidence emerges
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat PASOK may agree to become New Democracy’s coalition partner in the event that the conservatives... in the polls in the run-up to the 2027 elections. PASOK rumblings While PASOK president Nikos Androulakis... proposal was put forward by MP Nikos Christodoulakis, a former supporter of Doukas who has now formed
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Newsletter 501 - 03/04/2026
. The rise in fuel costs is eroding household purchasing power, which may lead to a 0.7 pct... in Parliament. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis demanded snap elections, arguing that the government now... determined to position the party as a credible contender for power. Nikos Androulakis used his
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek Politicsindications suggest Dourou may emerge as a compromise figure, seen by some as more unifying and less... leadership model. The latter is favoured by Nikos Pappas and Rena Dourou, but complicated by Pavlos... the preferred prime minister with 25.1%, ahead of Tsipras on 15.1% and Nikos Androulakis on 8.6
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Greece gets new finance minister but old guard dominates cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicselections on May 25. It is questionable, though, how much room for manoeuvre Hardouvelis will have given... as Georgiadis’s successor may be an effort to ensure the minister with the health portfolio... appointed to ministries are known for their combative styles. It may be an indication of Samaras believing
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