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Mitsotakis breaks the ice in Sochi but Russia's wariness remains
PoliticsGreek Politicswas clear that any escalation around Ukraine would be in no-one’s interest and could lead to a new... in particular. “The problem is very simple. More and more NATO and US troops are gathering in your... is a reliable partner and Mr. Putin knows that very well.” The problem, however, lies
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Awaiting the magic wand that will end the pandemic
Agoranot happened yet. Currently, 46.30 percent of the population in Croatia has been vaccinated with at least one... sort of rapper, is pointing his finger at the box of vaccines on which he is coolly sitting... of Freedom". The last one lasted as long as four hours and was held on the central square of Zagreb
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Election date seen hanging in balance as PM weighs pros and cons
PoliticsGreek Politicsby one month, from May 1 to April 1, the implementation of the next increase to the minimum wage has
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Athens goes along with EU over Libya, waits for Turkey's move at UN
PoliticsForeign Policyon Monday after the meeting. Monday’s decision was a tough one. Borrell admitted discussions were weighed... an area off southern Crete. CBMs Monday also saw the beginning of a new (third) round of talks... that this move is more procedural and will not produce any real legal effects. In fac, the UN Division
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
expenses and including one-off items. The bank expects positive bottom-line results this year... For Greece, EU–Turkey refugee plan has pros and many cons Greece is the only one of the countries... the return of the mission chiefs, discussions with the Greek authorities kicked off on Wednesday
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IMF’s independent evaluation office identifies mistakes and challenges in Greece’s first programme
EconomyProgrammeon tax evasion. However, very little substantive reform was actually being implemented... with a high probability. The report notes that there was no open and early discussion of the pros and cons.... In specific, despite an initial strong performance, the programme went off track in 2011 amid
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The ECB's strict rules apply if you dare not comply
AgoraGreek banks are allowed to hold, one time on Greece's participation in the quantitative easing... stopped accepting Greek government securities as collateral, and one time in respect to the decision... described by a eurozone official in which "the liquidity squeeze is being used to push the Greeks to very
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoracurrency, there is no exchange rate factor that distinguishes one member from another. All face the same... an annualized current account in percent of annualized GDP. Figure one highlights a striking feature... percentage points of GDP (mostly in government). As the funding for very large current account deficits
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The "King of the North" seeking to heal a fractured kingdom
Agoraoften media and political elites on the continent see the UK through a one‑dimensional lens, still... in the north of England, that feel overlooked and left behind. Elbow’s “One Day Like This” offers... figure with broad, cross‑party appeal, and the only one many MPs believe could rebuild the coalition
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Speculation about snap polls after summer revived by PM's US trip
PoliticsGreek Politicstenure and not such a great deviation from the norm. Pros and cons The incentives for Mitsotakis... an argument that Mitsotakis is better off holding elections before the 2023 budget has to be tabled... significantly improved his ratings and shown that his government’s foreign policy is paying off. Although his
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