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Judges' Novartis decision revives political battle over bribery scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsabuse of power charges against former alternate justice minister Dimitris Papangelopoulos and former... were in power. The announcement of the judges’ decision had added drama because earlier some news... political rivals and gain a grip on power. This image has been quite potent in making it difficult
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Migration back on main political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrequently over the migration issue. Since coming to power in 2019, the conservatives have wanted... and Independent Greeks (ANEL) were in power. With the general elections coming up in Greece next... could scupper any chances of the conservatives returning to power or force Mitsotakis to consider
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Political clash brewing over fatal train collision, railway safety
PoliticsGreek Politicsaddressed during New Democracy’s almost four years in power. These kinds of questions will undoubtedly... came to power. It will be a challenge for the government to show that it has made progress... on the opposition party to show what it achieved to improve rail safety during its 4.5 years in power
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Kasselakis completes stunning victory, taking SYRIZA into uncharted territory
PoliticsGreek Politics. It is this promise of being able to beat Mitsotakis, and consequently lead SYRIZA back to power, that appears...’s post-crisis era. If this change also brings the leftist party closer to challenging for power... in competition for power, even though the government’s ratings seem to have been impacted negatively from
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Kasselakis aiming to bounce back as SYRIZA continues to take hits
PoliticsGreek Politicsfew days include at least 12 officials who served in ministerial positions when SYRIZA was in power... when it was in power. It is a fine line between trying to separate himself, and the party under his... of the narrative used by the party’s critics when it was in power, and subsequently, such as the argument
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Newsletter 418 - 29/03/2024
on economic performance, the latest data from Eurostat on GDP per capita in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms - essentially how far a euro goes in terms of household spending power - placed Greece... by the pandemic. However, the latest figures also show that since the Mitsotakis government came to power
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PM attempts to regroup, shift focus after testing week over Tempe crash
PoliticsGreek Politicsnoted that the minimum wage was at 650 euros in 2019, when New Democracy came to power, meaning... the minimum wage to 950 euros by the end of its second term in power, in 2027, and for the average wage... capita GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP), Greece ranked second to last in the European Union
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Foreign policy tops political agenda as relations with Greece's neighbours come under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the government’s strongest cards since coming to power in 2019. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due..., though, that since coming to power his administration has respected the agreement. However... Rama from holding the event. During his five years in power, Mitsotakis has polled well on foreign
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Newsletter 423 - 17/05/2024
government officials but passed off without incident. During his five years in power, Mitsotakis has... power parity (PPP), i.e. the actual spending power of Greeks, which places Greece second from the bottom
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Newsletter 432 - 06/09/2024
of EU rankings in terms of spending power. Although the article was published a couple of months ago... and purchasing power parities where the level of prices determines the spending capacity of wages... capita, also in purchasing power standards, Greece remains well below the EU average at 67 pct, beating
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