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Big two parties strengthen grip on voters, but dominance remains elusive
PoliticsGreek Politicsamong political leaders in all recent polls, despite indications that his response to the spying... has rendered it highly unlikely that ND could call on support from the centre and left in the event
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Newsletter 354 - 07/10/2022
a “trap” . The fear among conservative officials is that voters, knowing it is not likely... and priorities. It also signals what responses the Finance Ministry might call on should current
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Cost-of-living protest adds to government's concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStill reeling from the latest allegations regarding the surveillance scandal, the government faced the second general strike this year on Wednesday as unions took to the streets to call for wage... the rising cost of electricity by subsidising bills since late last year. Greek households pay among
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
to be on their toes in case Mitsotakis decides to call elections sooner than later. February has been mentioned... hesitancy among customers, with some reports of cancellations. The rate of inflation remains
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Tsipras on alert for snap elections, but Mitsotakis looks set to stay course
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has suggested that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis could call snap elections early next year, several months before the government’s four-year term expires... two proposals to the European Parliament regarding greater transparency among parliamentarians
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PM signals April elections as MP at centre of latest sleaze scandal resigns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAt the new year’s first cabinet meeting, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave the strongest signal yet that he does not plan to call elections before April. The resignation of a New Democracy MP who... in Chinese cities. Greece will start to receive direct flights from China next week, and among
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Train tragedy prompts urgent questions about railway safety
PoliticsGreek Politicswho survived the crash suggest that there was some confusion among staff on the passenger train about... require Mitsotakis to call the elections by March 10. Should the mood turn sour for his government over
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Newsletter 379 - 05/05/2023
”. The left-wing party presented its manifesto on Wednesday. Among the 11 priority areas outlined were... is also getting clearer based on the opinion polls following Easter, as the PM’s call to delay
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Restrictive leaders' debate produces little to move election needle
PoliticsGreek Politicsanswer to call on Mitsotakis to explain why Androulakis was under surveillance, given that he... among pollsters is that the TV debate will not have much impact on the election result, especially
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Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy in the past, which prompted SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kassalakis to call on Mitsotakis... municipal and regional vote, and that Beos is not among those candidates. Mitsotakis stated recently
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