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Mitsotakis defends seven years in power, sharpens strategy for tough election campaign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs Greece moves deeper into a long pre‑election season, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is attempting to centre the political debate around stability, delivery and long‑term planning. His government is entering its eighth year in office facing a more competitive landscape than at any point since 2019
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PBO sees resilience in economy, revises growth outlook slightly down
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest quarterly report, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) argues that the Greek economy is currently navigating a complex global landscape, showing remarkable resilience despite geopolitical tensions. While the Middle East crisis has introduced fresh uncertainty regarding international
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Pension policy U-turn highlights government’s election concerns
EconomyMacroeconomyobstacle on the path to the next national elections. Challenges The landscape is already challenging
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Samaras escalates row with PM as ELAS tries to build credibility
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe political landscape is shifting in ways that increasingly constrain the government’s room for manoeuvre. Over recent weeks, pressure on Maximos has begun to converge from multiple directions: Antonis Samaras has escalated his personal confrontation with Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the Predator
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Podcast - Party time: Greek politics in flux ahead of next elections
AgoraGreece’s political landscape is shifting at remarkable speed. Alexis Tsipras’s new party, ELAS, has upended the opposition, destabilised SYRIZA, rattled PASOK, and pushed New Democracy into full campaign mode. With voters frustrated, trust low, and new actors entering the scene, the run‑up
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis moved on Thursday to shut down intensifying speculation that Greece is heading for early elections, insisting that he intends to serve out his full second term. His intervention comes at a moment of deepening instability across the opposition landscape
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PM sets stage for 2027 as ND tries to rally in face of scandals, pension politics and polling drift
PoliticsGreek Politics% when including those who respond “a little”. In a fragmented political landscape, this is a non
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The wit and will of men
Agorasome clarity about what interventions will be made in the coming years so the country’s debt is put... of them could be put at risk by further procrastination over the debt issue. Wrong turn If events take... to be put on hold. Athens saw these two developments as vital to its ultimate goal of lowering
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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeaturespledging to put the country among the global leaders in the transition to a zero-carbon economy... and Climate (abbreviated in Greek as ESEK), which amends the plan put forward by the previous government... levels (compared to 32 percent in the original plan), which would put Greece above the central EU
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agorasimply reflects tactics being adjusted as the firewall and others measures were put in place... require additional financing that no one in the eurozone was willing to put up. In the meantime... in bailing in creditors who subsequently might themselves have to be bailed out." Simply put
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