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Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021
PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
negative message to all those taxpayers who were consistent in their tax obligations so far. Moreover.... The government’s strong support so far means that Tsipras’s position within his party is virtually... the political system and, to a lesser extent, society. Tsipras’s choice, though, is far from popular within
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Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
Societythe claims as a “far-right conspiracy theory, entirely constructed out of fake news, xenophobia... of origin, by far the largest group to successfully apply for Greek citizenship have been Albanian..., but the non-European Muslims who are the favourite target of European far-right rhetoric. This has
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Tension over financial checks on Tempe families indicative of new faultline in Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the raid exemplifies institutional abuse, turning the state into an adversary of citizens... growing prominence: admired by the public, but increasingly treated as a political adversary by those
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ND wrong-foots SYRIZA with call to lift expat vote restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politicsvoters has so far gathered 300 registrations, out of what the Interior Ministry estimates... and leftists MeRA25) are happy to court the diaspora vote on their own terms. KKE has gone so far as to accuse.... On Monday, Interior Minister Makis Voridis tabled a bill in Parliament lifting restrictions on Greeks voting
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyas additional funding. The agreement has so far financed 6 billion euros, but the EU could add an additional 3... will seek - this time - to get this amount of money for its public administration since so far EU... Johansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policy. As reported by Turkish media, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Tanju Bilgic added that search
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ND snared in row over jobless benefits as Kasidiaris hints at return after prison release
PoliticsGreek Politics. Kasidiaris release The release of Ilias Kasidiaris has reopened a far more consequential debate..., and again on appeal, for directing a criminal organisation under the guise of the far right Golden Dawn... and smaller far‑right formations are competing for the same pool of disaffected conservative voters
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Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicson the centre-left have been convincing so far, while nobody has been able to generate a sense of unity...Former Interior Minister Yiannis Ragoussis is set to launch a new centre-left movement on Wednesday... to liberalise the taxi sector while he was interior, and then transport, minister between 2009 and 2011. He
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Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy submits a censure motion ahead of the vote on the name deal. So far, the indications from... that the Interior Ministry is asking for an extra 60 million euros from the Finance Ministry to carry out... to discuss election issues. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis has reportedly stepped up his meetings
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