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Anger over wildfires grows as PM prepares lines of defence
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the 112 mechanism and the limited loss of life that this helped achieve (so far only one death... but also raised questions about the strategy of evacuating one community after another and, in the eyes... to be the number one goal. However, since Mitsotakis’s speech last Thursday, the extent of damage inflicted
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The final stretch: Can fearmongering swing the German electorate?
AgoraOne week to go. On Sunday, September 26, German citizens will cast their ballots in a watershed... is a long time in politics. One more televised debate with the three competing candidates... the last week of campaigning is desperately necessary to make up lost ground and possibly overtake one
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Newsletter 309 - 24/09/2021
to set out a rival economic plan to the one presented by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis earlier... administration’s labour reforms as one of its most contentious policies, the SYRIZA chief said that he would... agenda, and one of the areas where the opposition has found grounds for attack on ideological grounds
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After travels, domestic issues and party scepticism await Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicslead in the opinion polls, the prime minister is not without his critics. One of his predecessors... amounting to roughly 3.5 billion euros this year and next. This is one of the reasons that since the TIF..., the additional growth will be shared out as a “social dividend,” which could be in the form of one-off
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Govt mulls more freedoms for vaccinated, while arrest highlights evolving far-right networks
PoliticsGreek Politics, Zaoutis said that one of his top priorities would be to keep the public better informed of the course... in an apparently organised assault on members of an anti-racism group, one of the attackers who was identified... vaccination. The man was identified as a member of the ultra-nationalist ProPatria group, one of several
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
and Control (ECDC), Greece has one of the highest Covid death rates in the EU. The ECDC places Greece... overall, this is one of the largest, if not the largest, month-on-month decline that ND has seen since... roughly one in four New Democracy supporters.EconomyMore new data suggests economy is healingFinance
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Newsletter 332 - 18/03/2022
are also set to receive a one-off bonus payment in the lead-up to Easter. The government will also... and will double the energy subsidies for businesses, as well as making a one-off payment to taxi... if one factors in the prospect of extending it into 2023, Greece has built up a cumulative deficit
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Mitsotakis sweeps aside election talk as ND continues to suffer in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsby one party or more than one party,” said Mitsotakis, adding that the goal is to achieve stability rather than a governing majority for one party. Although this may have just been a matter-of-fact comment..., possibly forcing Mitsotakis to bring them into his party. However, there is a possibility that one
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Govt eyes own energy package if EU fails to approve joint action
PoliticsGreek Politicsreported on Saturday that one of the options being mulled by government officials is to hold snap... still need at least one coalition partner. The obvious candidate would be centre-left KINAL, which... stability is a more important target than electing a one-party government. This was seen as, on one
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Newsletter 347 - 22/07/2022
through built-up areas, burning homes and businesses over an estimated 2,000-hectare area. One death... for domestic users. Greece is one of a handful of EU countries lacking its own natural gas storage... new crisis tool, with strings attachedThe European Central Bank added one more instrument to its
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