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Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the results to worry conservative strategists. For a start, New Democracy saw its support drop 7 percentage... of ultranationalist LAOS, both of which are drawing support away from New Democracy. The decline of the anti
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EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicshighlighted that Greece’s social democrats are sinking into the mire. The result of the EU vote saw..., Greece's far right parties, Golden Dawn and LAOS, came away with more than 12 percent. Compared
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New Democracy heads for leadership vote as opposition ponders poll result
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy is expected to hold a leadership contest later this year as the conservatives look to bounce back from a disappointing showing in Sunday’s elections. The party saw its share of the vote... Orthodox Rally (LAOS) in 2012, advocate a shift to the right. It is expected that out of the two
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About-turn over ministry post undermines impact of PM's reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe ultra-nationalist LAOS in Parliament and now be appointed to the cabinet, along with Georgiadis.... The latest reshuffle saw five ND deputies join the government and three leave. This influx of lawmakers
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Flashpoints fuel contest for centrist voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the fact that actor and director Dimitris Lignadis saw his 12-year sentence for raping minors suspended... by the now defunct ultra-nationalist LAOS party, from which the current Development Minister Adonis
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Words will always hurt
Agorathis period. That’s why it was so appalling to hear Greece’s prime minister engage in this type... as battering rams in Greece’s daily political battle. On finding out that SYRIZA leader Alexis
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Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016
by the government at the beginning of the week. Finding a formula to achieve pension cost savings... and packed his cabinet full of party hacks that could engage in a political battle with the leftist party
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Athens hopes for deal at Eurogroup but doubts persist
PoliticsGreek Politicsis within reach if all partners engage in good faith. @EU_Commission will push..., Athens is trying to appear optimistic about finding common ground with its lenders. Government spokesman
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Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
PoliticsForeign Policyfor a new Geneva meeting. Analysts also point out that Anastasiades no longer seems dedicated to finding... to restore trust and confidence in order to engage in a new round of talks. The next few days will show
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New Turkish NAVTEX undermines Greek-Turkish reconciliation efforts
PoliticsForeign Policy. It concludes that Turkey cannot be trusted regarding its intentions to engage in a dialogue... forward for a dialogue between Greece and Turkey. Analysts are finding it difficult to explain
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