EU elections

A recent poll for the Greek TV channel MEGA which was published Monday by Greek pollster company GPO points to a marginal victory by main opposition Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) party in the forthcoming European Parliament elections,...

Election analysts and political observers fear that the unpredictable outcome of the forthcoming two rounds of voting may further destabilize Greece's fragile political scene, with unprecedented levels of swing voters recorded just a week before the elections, as well as a record number...

Greece 's Supreme Court has allowed the neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn to participate in the upcoming European Parliament elections on May 25, despite that the fact that it is facing prosecution by authorities for being a "criminal organization." The decision came...

Greece's Interior Ministry has counted 1,438 municipal ballots and 105 regional ballots that have been approved by Greece’s courts to stand in the forthcoming local elections, which are to take place across Greece on May 18 and 25. Voters will be able to choose between over...

In Cyprus, all the political parties are trying their utmost to convince the public that it’s their “civic duty” to vote. It maybe so, but there is a minor problem: a vast swathe of the electorate no longer trust politicians...

Despite the Greek government recently announcing a primary surplus and its return to the bond markets, public opinion in the country seems to be somewhat less celebratory. At the same time, however, there seems to be distrust in SYRIZA and how the...

A recent poll hints at Greek voters’ intentions for May’s European Parliament election. The poll on April 1/2 by VPRC sampled the voting intentions for the forthcoming European elections of 1,000 Greek voters, and consequently doesn’t reflect any impact of the hidden video tape that came to...

The British newspaper “The Guardian” published an article entitled “Greek prime minister facing resignation calls after aide's Golden Dawn gaffe,” which went on to explain the repercussions of the Baltakos scandal. The article, written by the newspaper's correspondent in Athens,...