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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered..., with 11.85 pct (32 seats). The Communist Party (KKE) took 7.6 pct and 20 seats, while ultra-nationalist Greek... even when he took office in 2019. Speaking to Bloomberg this week, Bank of Greece governor Yannis
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Government sets out fiscal plan, prepares multi-bill in shadow of deadly wildfire
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeaten, even though the authorities say he died of natural causes. New Left MPs took part... congress in February, the majority of delegates that took part were Kasselakis supporters
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorathat human decency demands of an enlightened Europe. The other point concerns what more Greece can do once refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... that take the risk anyway. So far, the EU’s efforts to get Turkey to tackle human traffickers has
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Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
Agorafacilities for refugees in Greece continue to be unacceptable. Human Rights Watch highlighted recently... pressing of crises, where the human cost is so clear, is an embarrassment for the EU and its members... to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière suggested in an interview earlier
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Wildfires provide familiar test for government
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be whether human lives are lost. Despite the massive devastation inflicted by the Evia fire two years... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many
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Apartment prices rise by 7.5 pct in Q4 and 7.2 pct in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyfigures show that prices rose on average by 2.8 percent in Athens and by 1.1 percent in Thessaloniki... that in the first 11 years of the year, 2019 has already beaten the full-year figure for 2018.
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Newsletter 352 - 23/09/2022
1.1 pct compared to the previous sounding to reach 32.5 pct, while SYRIZA lost 0.4 pct to end at 24.7... as the targets up to August were comfortably beaten, by close to 6 billion euros. Revenues were 5.7 billion
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SYRIZA strife not a rebellion in the making yet
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogramme, and the eurosceptic economist Kostas Lapavitsas are respected figures on the Greek left, they do... Tsipras directly, as Milios, Lapavitsas and others have done. Lafazanis has not criticised any
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Government sceptical about deal with lenders, PM with convincing to do
PoliticsGreek Politicsto reach a deal with lenders. Writing in The Guardian on Thursday SYRIZA MP Costas Lapavitsas claimed... regarding SYRIZA’s strategy. Lapavitsas is an economist and member of the Left Platform. The fact
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PM scrambles to rein in political fallout as deadly crash threatens to upend election contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsresponse of the authorities in issuing statements on the crash which took place on Tuesday night... of the incident, claiming that, “unfortunately everything points towards the cause being tragic human error... a bigger challenge. For one, the scale of the human impact makes it harder for the general public
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