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SYRIZA reverberations continue as MPs debate Tempe rail crash inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politicsalong with other members of the left-wing “Umbrella” faction, hit back at Kasselakis by arguing... of those injured or killed when two trains collided in central Greece hit back at the minister’s... to back the proposal as KKE is calling for the parliamentary committee to probe the management
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Athens moves to avoid repeat of EU division over migration policy
PoliticsForeign Policyon Germany’s land borders is provoking strong reaction within Europe, putting the migration issue back... by decision makers in other European capitals. Turning back the clock? It is evident that the success... back almost ten years, to the refugee crisis of 2015-2016, when panicked leaders began closing borders
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Newsletter 460 - 02/05/2025
PoliticsOn back of handouts, polls give Mitsotakis a liftAfter a difficult start to the year... again. This comes on the back of Mitsotakis recently announcing 600 million euros in handouts... receive up to one month’s return back from the state. The reduction in the tax rate on rental income
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Consensus, conviction and the anti-racism bill
Agoraby the DIMAR-appointed Justice Minister Antonis Roupakiotis. Equally, stepping back from the xenophobic... to improve in the hope that this will bring voters back to ND from Golden Dawn, Independent Greeks and elsewhere rather than to back the anti-racism law now in an effort to disperse the far right
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Greece and troika agree 2013 primary surplus will be just 500 mln - here's why
EconomyProgrammeback the paymnents of tax refunds, underspending by 644 million euros in this area. The troika... to the target. Holding back on investment has cost Greece dearly as these investments have a high... Ministry has been able to hold back money. It is expected to be a source of savings this year
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Amid flare-up with PASOK, Tsipras makes plans to govern
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent in recent opinion polls. Venizelos appears determined to fight back and it is likely... with SYRIZA. Unwilling to throw his lot back in with New Democracy and PASOK at this stage, Kouvelis is also... and replacing it with a national reconstruction plan - The plan will include bringing back collective
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Greece in 2014: The risks and opportunities of moving forward
Agoraand the European Union totalling 7.5 billion euros in order to avoid defaulting. Back in 2009... primary surplus. Given how economically painful it was in 2013 to achieve such a surplus on the back... creditors get paid back, how much and when? In the course of 2014 this long-simmering challenge
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Greece takes on EU presidency and some significant challenges with it
PoliticsGreek Politicsto settle with the troika, which is due back in Athens on January 15, including the size... back on how Ireland handled its recent presidency, the Greek government is unlikely to attempt... of it. Whether events back up these ambitions remains to be seen. There was a reminder on Wednesday
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agoraof the Great Depression: back then, Germany and other parts of Central Europe were the “periphery... the eurozone to get back as much of their money back as possible. The alternative path, of sharing
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Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
Agorathe least. This form of ‘debt capitalism’ came crashing down on the back of the financial crisis... in these countries to implement in return for financial assistance, much of which served to pay back sovereign... of national denominations. Streeck is in favour of giving back to national governments the option to devalue
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