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What we've got here is a failure to communicate
Agoraand pensions, roll back some reforms, halt privatisations and resist the European Union’s wishes... administration would not direct its request for talks to the technocrats who represent the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund in Greece but to the institutions
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Everybody be cool
Agoraof certain Northern European colleagues. Rhetoric or certain symbolic moves were not fully understood or may... to 0.5 percent. The end of the troika is here regardless of what Alexis Tsipras wants. The European... probably satisfy Northern european countries and calm down Spain, where the rising Podemos is giving
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Complications over president a taste of things to come for Tsipras?
PoliticsGreek Politics, several hours after a Eurogroup meeting in Brussels. Tsipras had been expected to name European... of opening up a place on the European Commission for someone close to SYRIZA. Tsipras is keen to have... gathered in Syntagma Square on Sunday) and other European cities in favour of the government’s demands
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Tsipras begins effort to avoid SYRIZA division over deal with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe reform proposals sent to the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund... for energy privatisation. While Greece is bound by European Union competition rules to liberalise the market
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
AgoraMonetary Fund representatives, European Central Bank president Mario Draghi, US officials and German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble. Then, last year, he ran as the European Left’s candidate for European Commission president. He travelled Europe promoting his message and held his own
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Greece and lenders start technical talks as tension between Athens and Berlin rises
PoliticsGreek Politicsto accept the presence of technical staff from the International Monetary Fund, European Commission and European Central Bank in Athens. In the end, it seems an agreement has been reached... European countries, including Germany. It should be noted, though, that the issue of trying to extract
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Coalition ready to pass first legislation as agenda for lenders' talks grows
PoliticsGreek Politicsto pay wages and salaries. Nevertheless, Athens remains hopeful that if negotiations with the European Commission, European Central Bank, European Stability Mechanism and IMF progress well, the ECB may
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What will be on the agenda for talks between Merkel and Tsipras?
Agora. This roadmap included arranging a meeting between both leaders outside the regular European Union summits... headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt. One of the key questions Tsipras will need... to 2013 he was a member of the European Commission Task Force for Greece in Athens. He is a regular
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No quick solution to Greek liquidity problem; reforms list holds key
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeetings with European Union officials in Brussels last Thursday and with German Chancellor Angela... for the government from the European Central Bank over the last few days as it emerged... for the European Financial Stability Facility to return this amount as the Greek government believes
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Tsipras heads for Russia with specific aims, including halting speculation
PoliticsForeign Policyobligations to NATO and the European Union. This means that it is hoping to strike a “strategic... different from other European governments. Athens may have been clearer than many other EU members in its... to. Such a move could help Tsipras win some trust from his European partners and go a long way towards
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