Interview Poll: Strengthening of ND – Pressure from prices, 'brake' on cars, heating, entertainment
A recent poll shows the New Democracy party in Greece gaining support amid rising prices and social pressure, while the opposition parties also see fluctuations in their standings.
Will the government's trick with inflation work again this time?
The New Democracy government in Greece has twice lowered the threshold for assessing its economic and social policies, using propaganda to frame rising prices as imported issues rather than domestic failures.
Pavlos Polakis: Call for electoral cooperation to those who want to and can bring down the New Democracy
Pavlos Polakis, a member of the SYRIZA party, proposed a plan for progressive forces to unite and collaborate in order to effectively challenge the ruling New Democracy party in the upcoming elections.
Video from PASOK Ahead of the Congress: "Together We Win the Greece We Deserve"
Ahead of the upcoming PASOK Congress, a video was released highlighting issues with the current government's performance and calling for political change.
The Last Temptation of Kyriakos Mitsotakis
The Greek Prime Minister faces pressure to call early elections amidst rising public discontent despite affirming they will be held at the end of the term.
Consensus at the Push of a Button: Why There Cannot Be a Habermas Machine
The article discusses the claims made by DeepMind regarding a new AI intended to foster consensus, which philosopher Jürgen Habermas argues cannot truly exist as it overlooks essential aspects of free discourse among individuals.
Androulakis invites Famelos and Charitsis to participate in the PASOK conference
Nikos Androulakis has invited the presidents of SYRIZA and the New Left to participate in a dialogue table on 'Constitution and Institutions' at the PASOK - Movement for Change conference.
PASOK Conference: Androulakis' Invitation to Famellos and Charitsis – What He Mentions
Nikos Androulakis, president of PASOK, invited the leaders of SYRIZA and the New Left to participate in a thematic dialogue on constitution and institutions during PASOK's 4th regular conference.
Puzzle
A recent poll indicates a significant lead for New Democracy over PASOK in the wake of the Iran war, although further developments may change the political landscape before the upcoming elections.
"We Got Involved with Trump": Bakoyannis, Rousopoulos, and Keiridis in a Geopolitical "Crash Test"
Prominent Greek politicians discussed geopolitical concerns at a New Democracy event, focusing on the complexities of international relations amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Today at The Vima: The polling rise of New Democracy and the fall of new parties
An analysis reveals how the Iran war has provided a polling boost for Greece's New Democracy party while new parties struggle to attract voters.
The path of Charitsis towards exiting, the new 'cut' of the Parliament and the loud messages from the Academy
A report from the University of Gothenburg assesses the state of democracy globally, providing critical insights that could temper the Greek government's optimism.
New polls: Time will judge the government's 'war' gains
Recent opinion polls indicate that Greek society largely views military operations as unjustified while the government maintains some political support.
Metron Analysis: New Democracy leads PASOK by 17.5 points - 'Unjustified' attack on Iran
A recent poll shows New Democracy with a significant lead over PASOK, while many Greeks disapprove of the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.
Metron Analysis Poll: Gains for ND, Decline of 'Anti-System' Parties - Do Greeks Want Nuclear Energy?
A new poll by Metron Analysis shows increased political support for Greece's ruling New Democracy party amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
The decline of US democracy under Trump is bad news for Brazil
A new report from the Swedish V-Dem Institute highlights the rapid deterioration of democracy in the United States during Donald Trump's presidency, while Brazil experiences a democratic recovery.
Doukas: "No coalition with New Democracy, I am not afraid to express my opinion"
Hariss Doukas, in an interview, expressed his views on recent events within PASOK, emphasizing that he does not intend to question the party leadership as it prepares for its upcoming conference.
The public engagement platform 'ManaBalss.lv' has changed its visual identity
The public engagement platform 'ManaBalss.lv' has launched a new visual identity, emphasizing democratic participation and civic engagement.
A New Path: Judicial Reform 3 Laws [Lee Seok-tae's Column]
This article discusses the ongoing judicial proceedings surrounding former President Yoon Suk-yeol and their implications for South Korean democracy and rule of law.
OPEKEPE: Turmoil in New Democracy over the new case – How many MPs are 'looking into it'
There is significant turmoil within the New Democracy parliamentary group in Greece due to the emerging implications of the OPEKEPE case and related wiretapping allegations.
José Luis Sastre, journalist: 'When there is terrorism, democracy saves people we ultimately forget'
José Luis Sastre discusses the themes of terrorism and democracy in relation to his new novel and his experiences in journalism.
Not only Greece was the cradle of democracy: 'Other societies also gave voice to common people'
The article discusses a new analysis revealing that various ancient societies outside of Greece also developed democratic practices, challenging the traditional narrative of democracy's origins.
The head of Million Moments faced backlash for an unusual offer. Marek Prchal evaluated it.
Mikuláš Minář, spokesperson for Million Moments for Democracy, faced mixed reactions after offering his bachelor's thesis and graduation speech as a prize for new subscribers to his personal blog.
Research Institute: Democracy in the United States in Decline
A new report from the Varieties of Democracy institute gives a bleak assessment of the state of democracy in the United States, indicating significant erosion during Donald Trump's presidency.
Surveillance, monitoring of votes, asylum for fleeing dictators: this is how the alliance of regimes works
Authoritarian regimes are increasingly cooperating in surveillance, election monitoring, and dissent suppression, according to a new report by Action for Democracy.
Europe, its role in new global tensions: meeting with Sabino Cassese in Rome
The article discusses an upcoming event in Rome featuring Sabino Cassese, focusing on Europe's role amid new global tensions and its impact on international dynamics.
Report: Collapse of Democracy in Trump's USA – "Sinks Like a Stone"
A new report indicates a significant decline in the state of democracy in the United States under Donald Trump, with its ranking in the democracy index dropping substantially.
"No" from Doukas-Christodoulakis on coalition government with ND
Both the Mayor of Athens and a PASOK MP oppose a coalition government with the New Democracy party.
Democracy in the USA worse than in 60 years: 'Dramatic'
A new report indicates that democracy in the United States has deteriorated to levels not seen since 1965, comparable to the declines experienced under Turkey's Erdogan.
Democracy in the USA is collapsing under Donald Trump, shows new survey
A new report indicates that American democracy has significantly deteriorated since Donald Trump's second term, now standing at levels comparable to 1965.
Democracy in the USA worse than in 60 years: 'Dramatic'
A new report reveals that democracy in the USA has declined to its lowest point in 60 years, akin to the democratic erosion seen under Turkey’s Erdogan over a decade.
The 'green' battle of Tripolis and the underground complaints in New Democracy
Evangelos Marinakis, President of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp., highlighted critical maritime issues related to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in his article published in the Daily Telegraph.
Disinformation - a new risk for the economy and democracy
The article discusses the rapid spread of disinformation and its effects on public opinion, investor decisions, and business relationships, highlighting the need for resilience against such manipulations.
We will register a new Social Democracy in June, plans Špidla and others.
Former Czech Social Democratic leader, Vladimír Špidla, announces plans to register a new Social Democracy in June amidst challenges.
Crucial Test: Can Slovakia Become the 'New Hungary'?
The article discusses Slovakia's increasing alignment with Hungary in opposition to Brussels, sanctions against Russia, and domestic political changes under Prime Minister Robert Fico.
Social Democrats around Špidla plan to register a new party in June
The Social Democrats surrounding former leader Vladimír Špidla are planning to register a new party called New Social Democracy in June, aiming for independence from oligarch financing.
Kazakhstan approved a new constitution
Kazakhstan has approved a new constitution which critics argue mainly consolidates the power of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, despite government claims of enhancing democracy.
Interview with Ben Lerner: "Now, it is unclear whether there will ever be elections again"
Ben Lerner discusses his new novel and the implications of America's current political reality in an interview, drawing parallels with Germany's past.
Polls: How does the government interpret the latest findings
The Greek government interprets recent polling data post-Middle East conflict, indicating rising support for the New Democracy party amidst potential economic challenges ahead.
Silence does not strengthen democracy and newsrooms; thoughts do: Kalli Puri
Kalli Puri emphasized the importance of ideas in strengthening democracy and newsrooms at the conclusion of the 'India Today Conclave 2026' in New Delhi.
Mitsotakis from Larissa: 'A strong economy, a powerful Greece, priority for the primary sector until 2027'
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received a warm welcome during the New Democracy party's third pre-conference event in Larissa, emphasizing a focus on the economy and agriculture until 2027.
K. Chatzidakis: 1 billion euros in payments to farmers by the end of June
Greek Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Chatzidakis announced plans for the government to distribute 800 million to 1 billion euros in agricultural payments by June, targeting support for genuine producers as part of recovery efforts in Thessaly.
Live - Discussion of Kyriakos Mitsotakis with citizens at the pre-conference of ND in Larissa - Medical incident in the hall
Kyriakos Mitsotakis is engaged in a discussion with citizens at the New Democracy pre-conference in Larissa, which was interrupted due to a medical incident.
Konstantinopoulos was probably right
Odysseas Konstantinopoulos, expelled from PASOK, raises valid points about political deficiencies and the weak opposition in Greece.
Charis Doukas in Vima: 'We are the force of change, not the light ND'
Charis Doukas criticizes the New Democracy party and emphasizes the need for the Pasok party to adopt a stance of non-cooperation with them, advocating for political credibility.
With votes from ND and PASOK, the bill with Chevron was 'passed' – The explosive two-day session in Parliament
The Greek Parliament passed a controversial hydrocarbon bill with support from the ruling New Democracy party and the opposition PASOK, amidst heated debates and significant political drama.
On track for the congress: K. Mitsotakis in Larissa for the 3rd pre-conference
The New Democracy party continues its pre-conference dialogue in Larissa ahead of its 16th Regular Congress set for May.
The Devaluation of Dora for Samaras and the 'Nuclear' Anger of TikTok
The article discusses the Greek government's efforts to end investigations into its ministers amid an ongoing controversy over their actions.
PASOK: Odysseas Konstantinopoulos expelled from the parliamentary group
Odysseas Konstantinopoulos, the MP for Arcadia and Vice-President of the Hellenic Parliament, has been expelled from the PASOK parliamentary group, as announced by the party's leader.
Real Polls Survey: The Worst Performances of the Government in Price Increases and Transparency/Scandals
A recent Real Polls survey reveals a significant lead for New Democracy over PASOK, amidst public dissatisfaction with government handling of inflation and corruption issues.