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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
Revenues beat revised target Hellenic Financial Stability Fund posts huge revaluation losses In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... of finding settlements for cooperative borrowers subject to their capabilities and peculiarities
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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... in world football by winning the European Championships in 2004, have Greeks poured onto the streets
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New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat
PoliticsGreek Politics(with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties... winning margin of more than 8.5 percentage points raises questions about whether Samaras will be able
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes.... If only five parties make it into the next Parliament, the threshold for the winning party to gain
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Greek-Turkish rift puts strain on Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign Policythat Athens and Ankara are not likely to engage in a constructive dialogue over security and guarantees... on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide has already begun to engage in talks with Athens and Ankara in an effort to lay... tensions in Greek–Turkey relations, the Turkish-Cypriot and Greek-Cypriot sides have been finding
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
Agorais now called upon to make. Until now he has skilfully handled the internal idiosyncrasies of his party... fiscal consolidation. The challenge now is to engage in the art of the possible, to choose synthesis... to attack it for being reckless or to bide their time and be supportive of negotiation efforts until
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Whither New Democracy?
Agorain his chequered past. Until he hot-footed it to New Democracy headquarters in early 2012... was trying to sell Plevris’s book or engage in other LAOS conspiracy-mongering? Georgiadis has so far... in Parliament until his stint as governor is over in 2019. All this points to a party that has lost
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One year of SYRIZA
Agorato influence events remained limited. Sadly, Greeks paid a very heavy price until SYRIZA came... the impression that it wants to engage in regime change but not so that it can alter Greece... surplus targets, for example) and its limited understanding of how the private sector works. Until
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesto the tune of 12.3 billion out of general taxation. The state has also, until recently, paid its employees... terms, pension reform was needed because the system as it existed up until recently is unfair... of the crisis - Greece’s political parties have forgone the opportunity to engage on their own terms
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