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Machinations intensify as announcement of election date approaches
PoliticsGreek Politicsof defaming Greece abroad and claimed it is “laughable” to argue that there is a “structural problem... sending a message to voters that he considers the matter nothing more than a case of individuals...’s performance in the vote, rather than its political intentions, Androulakis hopes to fend off
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Mitsotakis enters last week of campaign with confidence, high ratings
PoliticsGreek Politicswill win more than 150 seats on Sunday. Looking ahead, he suggested that his fourth big electoral.... Such a rise for Spartiates would create a short-term practical problem for ND as it would raise the threshold... more than 150 MPs. Over the longer-term, though, the presence of another fringe party, particularly
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SYRIZA tempers targets as Kasselakis struggles to keep party afloat
PoliticsGreek Politics. Kasselakis is also less popular than the leader of KKE, Dimitris Koutsoubas, and Sailing for Freedom’s... of support falls below this target, there will be a “political problem”. His comments highlight how much... leadership has turned into a fight for survival rather than a drive to transform the party’s fortunes.
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In 2024, Greece and Turkey look to build on diplomatic progress made in previous months
PoliticsForeign Policy, the earthquakes served more like an accelerant rather than a catalyst in the process of de-escalation... been better to deal with someone whose views were widely known rather than a new political figure... that there was no problem that cannot be resolved based on dialogue and common will. It remains to be seen whether he
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Newsletter 423 - 17/05/2024
break is gradually shifting towards the EP elections that are less than a month away, the economic..., have not had any major impact on the cost-of-living problem, which is by some distance the biggest... with London when incomes are factored in. By the same metric, Athens is only more affordable than Tel
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Party leaders dispute response to cost-of-living crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsby accusing the centre-right administration of either failing to address the problem or contributing... (more than a quarter of Greece’s annual GDP). He said that this was based on calculations made... increased at a higher rate than the EU average since July last year. He said that the gap between
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Ruling party tension boils over as Mitsotakis ousts ex-PM and right wing figurehead Samaras
PoliticsGreek Politics’s latest intervention left Mitsotakis with no option, though, than to oust him from ND. Anything.... It is more likely in the short term that these lawmakers can pose a problem to Mitsotakis... on the horizon is that rather than risk losing his majority, Mitsotakis triggers snap elections
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OECD report underlines sobering reality of economic recovery
EconomyMacroeconomypoints. However, more than 70 pct of the population is facing difficulties, although it should be noted... than 30 pct, when the EU average is 21.4 pct. This reaffirms the latest OECD report and explains why... consider inflation as the most severe problem, with the economy next on 37.5 pct. As we have argued before
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Mitsotakis shakes up cabinet in bid to escape Tempe backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore extensive than many had expected, the top positions in many key ministries remained unchanged... pct say they would like to see early elections. Solving the Tempe problem is seen as a priority... of more than 25 billion euros in arms procurements until 2036.
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Polls indicate PM’s tax-cut offer fails to move needle as voters remain pessimistic, concerned
PoliticsGreek Politicselections, due in 2027, than right now. However, the government had invested heavily in the PM's speech... list of concerns, cited by 50 pct as the country’s biggest problem, with the broader economy in second... disenchantment with established figures, even as voters seek fresh solutions. More than half of Greeks
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