Greece Adds: Hellenikon Casino License Award Delayed – Hard Rock Will Appeal if Process Seems Unjust thenationalherald.com - By TNH Staff ATHENS – An end-of-November deadline to reveal the winner of a bid for a casino crucial to the 8-billion-euro ($8.81 billion) development of the …
Greece Novartis Whistleblower Says Pressured to Accuse Politicians of Bribe Taking thenationalherald.com - By TNH Staff ATHENS – One of three alleged whistleblowers who claimed that 10 political rivals of the former ruling Radical Left SYRIZA took bribes from the Swiss …
Democracy How monopolies feed plutocracy (with Matt Stoller) spreaker.com - The Young Turks In his new book ‘Goliath’, author Matt Stoller explains how the 2016 election heralded the return of authoritarianism and populism to American …
Conservative View Greek's Conservative PM to Meet With Trump in January newsmax.com - John Gizzi A source close to the White House and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed to Newsmax on Sunday that conservative Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos …
Greece The deserted islands of reason ekathimerini.com - Paschos Mandravelis It was once said that “nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when you only have one idea.” The idea touted (along with other snake-oil products) by …
Greece Old party allure ekathimerini.com - Editorial People hate the old political system, but at the same time they have a habit of voting for its representatives. This effectively makes a hostage of …
Opinion A prince of an idea: Cutting our ties to the monarchy thestar.com - John Boyko Canadians should be grateful to Prince Andrew. His allegedly reprehensible behaviour and disastrous BBC interview invite Canadians to consider our …
Greece Mitsotakis: Greece Will Ask NATO to Condemn Turkey over Its Illegal Actions in the Region thenationalherald.com - By ANA ATHENS – Greece will not tolerate any Turkish provocation without responding, Prime Minister and New Democracy (ND) party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis …
Education Better Get A: Greek University Funding Depends on Performance thenationalherald.com - By TNH Staff ATHENS – Moving to upgrade education standards after the former ruling Radical Left SYRIZA was accused by critics of dumbing it down, the ruling New …
Greece Greece's ruling conservatives hold 13th congress ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr Prime Minister and New Democracy president Kyriakos Mitsotakis (first row, right) attends day two of the conservative party’s 13th congress at Spata, …
Kyriakos Mitsotakis Mitsotakis sets out vision for ND at congress ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr Addressing the launch of conservative New Democracy’s 13th national congress in Athens on Friday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his …
Greece Choosing the country’s president ekathimerini.com - Tom Ellis Several name have been floated as candidates for the Greek presidency, including those of former prime ministers Costas Karamanlis, Antonis Samaras …
Syriza Turkey represents a big hurdle for Mitsotakis hurriyetdailynews.com - www.hurriyetdailynews.com Even if they don’t pronounce them, most Greeks think about them. Almost all the time. These two words have nested at the back of their minds shrouded …
Greece New Democracy party congress starts Friday ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr The ruling New Democracy party is holding its 13th national congress in Athens from Friday through Sunday, with a roster featuring 13 guest speakers …
Greece Another Witness Denies Being Novartis Case Whistleblower thenationalherald.com - By TNH Staff ATHENS – A parliamentary committee looking into a prosecutor’s probe of whether 10 Greek politicians took bribes from the Swiss pharmaceutical …
Greece The bad habits of yesteryear ekathimerini.com - Alexis Papachelas Dishonesty and nepotism are deeply embedded in the DNA of the country’s political parties. Apparently this does not just concern just one or two …
Greece Hospital chief resigns post after protests ekathimerini.com - Stavros Papantoniou An 80-year-old candidate for right-wing LAOS and Independent Greeks (ANEL) as well as conservative New Democracy, who the government appointed as a …
Greece Parliament completes constitutional revision approving nine changes ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr Greek lawmakers approved on Monday evening nine major constitutional amendments out of a total of 49 proposed by all the parties during the …
Greece PM tells Parliament minority stance on constitutional review was not ignored ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr In a speech to Parliament on Monday ahead of a vote on a series of articles of the Greek Constitution that have been proposed for review, Prime …
Greece Will Diaspora Vote Constitutional Amendment Garner Unanimous Parliamentary Support? greekreporter.com - Nick Kampouris The final version of the ruling New Democracy’s (ND) proposed constitutional amendment concerning the voting rights of Greeks abroad was submitted to …
Greece Diaspora vote consensus grows ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr Conservative New Democracy on Friday tweaked its proposal for the granting of full voting rights to diaspora Greeks with an amendment requested by …
Greece Seizing the initiative ekathimerini.com - Angelos Stangos Things are coming to a head in the fight against chaos and violence on campus and it is clear that if the state fails to restore full order at the …
Greece Constitutional Amendment for Expat Greek Vote Brought Before Parliament greekreporter.com - Nick Kampouris Greek Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos presented the final bill concerning the right of Greeks living abroad to vote at the plenary session of …
Greece Pulse poll shows strong lead for ND, support for initiatives ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr A new opinion poll carried out by Pulse on behalf of Skai shows conservative New Democracy holding a 14-percentage point lead over leftist SYRIZA, …
Greece The financial crisis and counterterrorism ekathimerini.com - Yiannis Souliotis The country’s counterterrorism capabilities improved during its deep decade-long crisis, while urban guerrilla activity waned, even though one might …
POLITICO Europeflipped into POLITICO MigrationAsylum Seekers Greece to move asylum seekers to closed camps politico.eu - Nektaria Stamouli The conservative government wants to send a ‘clear message’ to people considering entering Greece illegally. ATHENS — Greece will shut down …
Euronewsflipped into AfricanewsAfrica Mozambique authorities must release 18 opposition members: civil society africanews.com - AfricaNews Authorities in Mozambique were on Wednesday urged to release 18 members of an opposition party who were arrested during last month’s disputed poll. A …
Greece Eyes will be on Greece says InvestGR Forum founder ekathimerini.com - info@kathimerini.gr The global investor community will be carefully monitoring the Greek government’s ambitious efforts to accelerate the country’s economic growth, …
Milwaukee, WI Billionaires Can't Buy a New Democracy shepherdexpress.com - Joel McNally Tom Steyer photo: Gage Skidmore, Michale Bloomberg photo: Gage Skidmore Former hedge fund manager Tom Steyer (left) and former New York City Mayor …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Global NewsEuropean News Greece remembers the brutality that felled its dictatorship Al Jazeera - John PsaropoulosThe anniversary of a student uprising acts as a test-run for new police freedom to enter university campuses. Athens, Greece - Thousands of Greeks took to the streets peacefully on Sunday to commemorate
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