Politics

81% of respondents in the Alco poll said they believed that the government did not do as much as it could to make rail travel safe in the country.

NATO Exercise LIVEX “STEADFAST DART 25 marks a significant shift in European defense strategy, potentially ushering in a new era of increased military self-sufficiency and reduced dependence on the United States

Tensions ran high in the Greek Parliament over the the recent death of Vassilis Kalogirou, son of the head of the Larissa Appeals Prosecutor's Office.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, addressing a European People’s Party (EPP) emergency teleconference Tuesday morning, emphasized the need for Europe to speak with one voice on defense matters.

Former SYRIZA MP Rania Thraskia has officially joined PASOK, bringing the party’s parliamentary group to 32 members.

This important development was a natural next step in the evolution of Greece’s approach to advocacy in Washington, D.C. 

As European leaders gather for this crucial summit, the outcome will likely set the stage for future peace talks and diplomatic initiatives, especially as the war shows no signs of abating

Until recently, all German political foundations maintained offices in Greece.

Still reeling after last month's huge nationwide demonstrations over government responsibilities for the February, 2023, Tempi train disaster that claimed the lives of 57 young people, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has launched a political counter-attack against opposition parties that have lodged charges of a government cover up of the causes of the crash.

Regarding the continuous seismic activity in Santorini Mitsotakis noted that scientists are now describing it as “an unprecedented phenomenon, with fluctuations in its intensity, making it impossible to safely predict its development at this time.”

The key issue discussed during the EU foreign ministers’ informal meeting was the assessment of recent talks between EU officials, U.S. representatives, and Ukrainian officials.

Greece was invited to the Paris Conference on Syria following Greece's Foreign Minister's visits last week to seven different regions, including Damascus itself.

The MoU on CO2 storage is to be signed on Monday, February 17, during the EGYPES 2025 international petroleum exhibition in Cairo.

At the current geopolitical juncture, US-Turkey relations are an inordinately higher priority than those with Greece, primarily because of the need for cooperation in Syria, in which Ankara has sweeping influence and sway over the current “interim government”

Our new podcast features conversations with people in the know and on the ground about what’s happening in Greece and why it’s important—week by week.

Regarding the Cyprus issue and the upcoming Five-Party Conference, Greek Foreign Ministry sources emphasize that Greece rules out any discussion on a two-state solution or sovereign equality.

A self-styled anarchist-activist group called “Rouvikonas” carried out a motorcycle protest in front of the residence of the newly-elected President of Greece, Konstantinos Tasoulas in the upscale district of Kifisia on Wednesday night. The group posted a long article explaining its action online effectively calling the presidential office ineffectual as the “president could not even […]

On July 18, 2019, Tasoulas was elected President of the Hellenic Parliament, securing a historic 283 votes, the highest ever recorded for such an election.

Greece’s Ministry of Migration and Asylum requested and accepted the resignation of Ioannis Sfyrakis, Deputy Commissioner of the Asylum Service. 

During the spring 2025 academic term, Tsipras will participate in lectures, discussions, and workshops across Harvard’s campuses.