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The refugee crisis and the beast within
Agoraexplanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving classic. “Fancy thinking the beast.... There are several reasons for this. One of the key drivers of this compassion is the underlying... in shaping public opinion in Greece regarding today’s refugees cannot be underestimated. One only has
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
posted a net loss of 2.05 billion in Q4 from 401 million in Q3, burdened by a number of one-offs... is morphing into a completely different challenge for Greece, and one that touches on a number of national... statement on the interminable absurdity of Greek politics. Mouzalas made the mistake of referring to one
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What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
Agorawildly. Throughout this erratic and confusing period, though, the one relatively constant theme has been... to clash head on with one of Greece’s lenders at such a sensitive stage of the review. And, why would... of the IMF’s involvement in the programme. For one, it is less inclined to trust Greek forecasts
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Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016
the corresponding ECB funding with cash. This would also lead to a one-off trading gain of 500–600... and backwardness, one would have thought the responsibility rests with the country’s current leaders... behind them. One would have thought... With the bailout review still pending and the refugee crisis
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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicscrossing one its few remaining red lines, also had no impact on the coalition deputies’ disposition... level (9,545). However, it falls to 8,863 for taxpayers with one child and to 8,636 for single... in tax, those with one child 150 euros and singled Greeks 200. There will be no change for those
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Greece seeks to mend fences with Austria but frets about EU-Turkey deal
PoliticsForeign Policyplace again in Athens, like the one that took place last October. At the joint press conference, though... in April that tackling the refugee crisis would be one of the pair’s first priorities. Athens is hoping... is one the government would rather not contemplate. Government sources did not confirm reports
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Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out
Society, a study from one of the country’s consumer groups has found. The survey, conducted on behalf..., other data suggests Greece has one of the lowest shares of population who eat at least five... 15s in Greece age at least five portions of fruit and vegetables, compared to one in three
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What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
Agoracould have a domino effect that could undermine the slow and complex talks. Greece is also one... of the coalition partner Independent Greeks, Panos Kammenos, suggested that one of Trump’s foreign... credentials (a 2009 DePaul University graduate that lists attending a model UN in 2012 as one
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Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016
government’s fortunes. “We must not be another government of the crisis, but the one that takes... cooperation between one-time rivals PASOK and New Democracy but Gennimata prefers to keep her options... and pollsters who did not see this shift in voter behaviour coming. One could argue
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Greeks full of contradictions on ideology and political beliefs, study suggests
Societyand does not allow the private sector to generate wealth and jobs”. Just over one in five believe.... Russophilia remains strong, with one in three believing that the country would be better served... country provides the best model for Greece to emulate, only one in ten picked Russia while six in ten
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