Greek salad, strip clubs, beaches and a little GENOP, Karamanlis’s lunch with Pierr, UEFA’s 5+1 golden packages, the TV suitors and Goldman Sachs out of the running for Attica Group
The complication caused by the federal government shutdown & the PASP members
The three scandals, the Maximos Mansion’s perspective and Chrysochoidis, Dora’s predictions on elections and Chania, the sale of ACS, the TERNA energy deal, and EOS’s funds
Tsipras’s plan to damage PASOK & the other polls
Corruption: A glass half-empty or half-full, the Milos hotel findings and a promotion, Telis and the US investigators, Skyline property sales surge
Fresh corruption scandals raise questions about accountability in Greece, while a report identifies planning irregularities at a luxury hotel on Milos. US authorities investigate possible Iran-related links involving Aegean Baltic Bank, the Skyline property portfolio makes rapid progress, Eurobank considers expanding into Israel, and major changes are reportedly on the way at LAMDA Development
Why Syntagma didn’t become the Champs-Élysées, the Liolios mix-up, who the Sheikh will meet and what he will sign in Athens, and what the Lord said about the metro
Hello! Well, it turns out that we can’t even match Paris when it comes to chaos, however much the old and new SYRIZA leftists and their fellow travelers wanted it, predicted it and actively encouraged it, along with the usual self-important commentators. The rally in Athens was a fairly standard demonstration, with 4,000–5,000 regular protesters […]
New polls, Mitsotakis’ election strategy, a UAE royal visit, Viva’s clash with Bank of Cyprus and soaring ferry costs
New opinion polls shape Greece’s political outlook as the government prepares for protests, while business deals, energy prices, banking disputes and mounting pressure on ferry operators dominate the economic agenda
Alexis back in the café, Samaras tearing up the bailout playbook – and forget the US elections, Greece has its own Champions League battle: PerCapita, Alafouzos, Giannakopoulos and Netflix?
From Tsipras’s comments on the French unrest and Samaras’s tax-cut proposals to a high-stakes battle for European football rights, major banking deals, fibre-optic rivalries and Elon Musk’s extraordinary SpaceX giveaway
Nikos A. and the theories about the… flipped burger, the (in)competent Panos and Alexis, the Swiss KKR, gay adoptions
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What really happened at the fateful embassy dinner, SYRIZA’s break-ups and bitter disputes, and forest land put up for sale in Argolida
With some time having passed and Kimb now gone, people have started talking about what really happened at that much-discussed dinner at the US ambassador’s residence about a month ago. It was the incident that sparked the Wall Street Journal report which ultimately ignited the controversy that brought down the ambassador. The dinner was attended […]
Kimb, the behind-the-scenes manoeuvring and the replacement at the Embassy, the polls and 17 bleak years, Alexis’s doorstep, Mandarin at Ellinikon
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Mitsotakis, the election benchmark, the leadership hopefuls and the church collection plate, the ambassador, Rupert and the audience looking for a show, the PASOK–Tsipras hair-pulling and the battle for Crete
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What really happened at the fateful embassy dinner, SYRIZA’s break-ups and bitter disputes, and forest land put up for sale in Argolida
With some time having passed and Kimb now gone, people have started talking about what really happened at that much-discussed dinner at the US ambassador’s residence about a month ago. It was the incident that sparked the Wall Street Journal report which ultimately ignited the controversy that brought down the ambassador. The dinner was attended […]
Kimb, the behind-the-scenes manoeuvring and the replacement at the Embassy, the polls and 17 bleak years, Alexis’s doorstep, Mandarin at Ellinikon
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Mitsotakis, the election benchmark, the leadership hopefuls and the church collection plate, the ambassador, Rupert and the audience looking for a show, the PASOK–Tsipras hair-pulling and the battle for Crete