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Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s response to the latest hooliganism incident has managed to anger the country’s top football clubs while questions have been raised about the effectiveness of the measures. Following the serious injury of a riot policeman by a flare fired outside a sports event last weekend, Prime
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Government tries to purge police of Golden Dawn influence as poll shows support
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOrder Minister Nikos Dendias to take this drastic action is both a reflection of concern within... Fotopoulos, said his organisation had complained many times about policemen ignoring the violence
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Beyond economic policy, new Greek coalition starts setting out agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it will examine the possibility of opening up access to universities without exams. Justice Justice Minister Nikos.... Panousis said he would introduce neighbourhood policemen and create a national institute for policing
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In Erdogan's shadow
Agorawith Kathimerini's Cyprus edition, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias hinted that Athens was most... the tireless work of coast guard officers, ambulance workers, policemen and doctors but this has often
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ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
PoliticsGreek Politicsconstitutional expert Nikos Alivizatos, threatened to resign in the wake of the incident in Koukaki... the government of turning a blind eye to the force’s behaviour to win over policemen’s loyalty
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Golden Dawn fallout forces Samaras into balancing act between country and party
PoliticsGreek Politicsand its frequent and vitriolic verbal battles with leftist SYRIZA have contributed to the creation
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Karatzaferis offers to boost New Democracy's right wing with LAOS alliance
PoliticsGreek Politics, Karatzaferis often launched direct verbal attacks on the New Democracy leader. This was all set aside, though
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Gov't hits back as pension reform row heats up
EconomyProgrammeThe government has hit back in the public relations battle over its proposed pension reforms by trying to rebut criticism from New Democracy point-by-point. After verbal rebuttals by key government figures, the prime minister’s office issued a non-paper on Wednesday addressing the arguments made
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Greece recalls ambassador in Austria, waits for EU position on refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policybut was assuaged with verbal commitments that no country would take unilateral action until the summit
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Reshuffle speculation mounts as offshore law sparks new political row
PoliticsGreek Politics, along with repeated verbal blunders by MPs and ministers have taken a heavy toll on the coalition’s
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