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Newsletter 427 - 14/06/2024
secured just 7 seats in the European Parliament, one fewer than in the last elections in 2019. ND lost... to around 14 percent in 2019. One aspect of the results that takes the heat off New Democracy to some extent... in their bid to emerge as the main opposition from the contest. They were, however, the only one
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
of scepticism among other cadres about whether this is feasible or even a good idea. One... a buffeting of his own in the June 9 vote, Mitsotakis looks set to ignore some calls from within New... is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry, where she is replacing one of the few
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PASOK leadership debate highlights tensions as SYRIZA unites briefly for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opportunity to set out their respective stalls in the course of a six-way moderated debate aired... them to direct questions at one another as well as responding to questions from the moderators... one another, it offered little in terms of substance and vision. The clearest divergences emerged
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PM weighs up options over pick for president ahead of January decision
PoliticsGreek Politicsattention will be on who the PM will pick as his candidate for the Greek presidency. Mitsotakis is set... for the Presidency of the Republic would be a way for the PM to push aside one of the main challengers... to the position. These include Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras, one of his predecessors
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Mitsotakis backs Ukraine as Athens tries to balance position with Trump administration
PoliticsForeign Policyinterview with Bloomberg last Thursday, that it was important for the EU to “speak with one voice... and their contributions to collective EU’s response. Gerapetritis is due to visit the US this week where he is set... one and therefore, “no permit is required and, therefore, there are no legal grounds under
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Newsletter 454 - 07/03/2025
and his government are set to win a confidence vote in Parliament on Friday night but the impact... happened and who was responsible, but also undermined some of the government’s line of defence. One... a vote was taken on whether Deputy Civil Protection Minister Christos Triantopoulos, who was one
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Government fears losing momentum to new Tempe backlash as GSI tensions rise
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is concerned that it could be set to face a fresh backlash from the public over... uncertain outcome. Portraying his party as one of responsibility and his opponents as dangerous populists seems to be one of the tools that Mitsotakis wants to use to build back support for his
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SYRIZA leader renews call for progressive unity as party’s drift to margins continues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Sokratis Famellos has issued a renewed call for Greece’s progressive forces to set..., and in need of at least one coalition partner. One way to read these numbers is to see them as a sign... by Karystianou would perform better in the elections than one with Tsipras at the helm, whereas 23 pct
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Protection of main homes the next step in assembly of election ammunition for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Marinakis is covering the running costs of one of the party’s offices in Piraeus. The leftists have... at the April 5 Eurogroup after tabling the draft legislation for the protection of primary residences..., New Democracy and PASOK, of failing to ensure that primary residences were protected
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European Commission paper highlights challenges for Greek exports
Economyand agriculture perform relatively favourably. This finding opens the first question for the design
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