Polimeme

Polling in Greece points to a fragmented field, with New Democracy still dominant but exposed to protest, while PASOK and the left search for a credible route to power. The dispute is whether Mitsotakis can keep governing through centrist control and fear politics, or whether a divided opposition can turn dissatisfaction into an alternative majority.

6 authors · 13 articles

Greek ministers, regulators and prosecutors are under fire over NGO registration, private university licensing and a wider pattern of administrative overreach. The dispute is whether the state is enforcing public standards or stretching rules to suit political and business interests.

4 authors · 4 articles

Far-right language, conspiracy thinking and respectability politics are converging in Greek public life, while some writers call for sharper institutional resistance and others for a left that keeps its ethical and intellectual standards. What is at stake is whether social status, media visibility and political caution will keep displacing evidence and democratic scrutiny.

4 authors · 4 articles

Donald Trump’s Iran policy, Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon style, a celebrity grooming dispute, and a doctors’ scandal in Athens all turn on authority under strain. What is disputed is whether they point to a wider decay in public power or to separate cases of vanity, neglect, and corruption.

6 authors · 6 articles

Athens faces criticism over plans to cut unemployment benefits, keep private universities alive after legal setbacks, and rely on short-term anti-inflation measures. The fight is over whether the government can repair prices, fairness and credibility without widening inequality or bending rules.

5 authors · 10 articles

New Democracy’s internal rifts are disrupting its election strategy while Mitsotakis faces a weak opposition and a stagnant political field. The fight is over whether Tsipras can still offer a credible governing alternative or only expose Syriza’s limits.

4 authors · 6 articles