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Why doesn't Tsipras just cut defence spending?
Agorathink – spending on Greece’s army, navy and air force has already been reduced since the crisis... air force jets conduct unauthorised overflights in Greek air space each year. More recently, Turkish... around the country. This week he called for public TV to air a weekly programme about the country’s armed
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Greek-Turkish relations back in focus amid overflights and NATO chief's visit
PoliticsForeign Policyoverflights. The Turkish incursions into Greek air space have prompted great concern in Athens. The Greek Foreign Ministry has grown increasingly concerned by the air space violations. Greek diplomats.... This absence of a plan allows Ankara to challenge Greek sovereignty not only in the air, where
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Greece makes first contact with new Syrian leader as PM chases up missile issue in Paris
PoliticsForeign Policyof their talks is the possible sale of French Meteor air-to-air missiles to Turkey, a move that has raised... of the French air to air missiles to Ankara has drawn attention in Athens, especially due to its
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Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
Agora. In September, a Golden Dawn member stabbed to death an anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos Fyssas, in a Piraeus... boosted support among its core i.e. young, male, anti-systemic voters,” says Elias Dinas, a UK-based... and an expert on right-wing radicalism, notes that a big chunk of the anti-fascist movement in Greece
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Countering a regressive and illiberal Europe
Agora. This leads to a growing spirit of ‘anti-cooperation’; a spirit which, at all levels of political life..., the politics of fear, and anti-cooperation are not just European phenomena. A glance across... economy. If they fail, anti-EU and anti-liberal forces will prevail and the resulting polarisation
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Political wrangling instead of vaccines
Agoramedicine teams, and priority is given to citizens over the age of 65 and other risk groups. Anti-vaxxers are growing stronger While citizens are awaiting their dose, the anti-vaxxer movement in B&H... the amount of misinformation in the public are regularly attacked. When anti-vaxxer readers
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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax... anti-vax rallies in Greece, with police estimating that 4,000 marchers gathered in central Athens... is smaller than those seen habitually in Greece, including at the recent anti-labour law rallies
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Beyond conspiracy theories: How mismanagement shaped vaccination in Albania
Agorain the rise of anti-vaccine sentiment that precedes COVID, and has exacerbated since. But it has been... surveys that measure anti-vaccine sentiment in Albania. A quick search conducted in English and Albanian... and the spread of conspiracy theories online have propelled forward a dangerous anti-vaccine movement
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics. At home, the perception that the government is clashing with an EU anti‑fraud body over a scandal... and anti‑corruption. The ideological analysis suggests a mildly ethnocentric, neo‑populist formation... understood as a mild, in‑system anti‑systemic force: a party that speaks the language of cleansing, justice
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The television will not be revolutionised
Agorain a furtive exchange with NERIT to secure more air time for Tsipras and other leaders. The details... ministerial decisions through Parliament to take ERT off air. It is not the first time over the past few... University professor Giorgos Prokopakis was replaced in May, two days after NERIT went on air
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