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Tag Archives: Antonis Samaras
Jan 5 2015
‘The Future has just started’: The Greek National Elections and the end of Austerity in Europe
4 CommentsBy Marina Prentoulis After three voting rounds, the Greek coalition government has failed to secure the support of 180 MPs in order to appoint a new president. According to the constitution, the Greek parliament was dissolved on the 31st of … Continue reading
Posted by: January 5, 2015
Tagged with: Antonis Samaras, austerity, elections, SYRIZA
Jun 15 2013
The struggle over the Greek national broadcaster: a debate of extremes
8 CommentsBy Maria Kyriakidou Greece is once more in turmoil. The sudden and shocking shutdown of the state television and radio network, ERT, by the government last Tuesday was met with angry demonstrations not only by the virtually 2,600 employees of … Continue reading
Posted by: June 15, 2013
Tagged with: Antonis Samaras, Corruption, ERT, Freedom of the press, Golden Dawn, Greek economy, Media Systems, Press, Public Sphere
Jun 14 2013
The shutdown of the Greek national broadcaster: between external pressure and domestic reactions
1 Commentby Giannis Manolis The Greek government’s sudden decision to shut down the public broadcaster ERT has shocked both Greek media and public opinion. It was announced that more than 2,600 employees will be fired, compensated and be able to re-apply … Continue reading
Posted by: June 14, 2013
Tagged with: Antonis Samaras, Eleutherotypia, ERT, ERT shutdown, ESIEA, Greece, Media Systems, Press
May 21 2013
Mediating a Greek Success Story?
2 CommentsBy George N. Tzogopoulos On 17 May 2013 the German tabloid newspaper Bild portrayed on its front page Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras as a successful politician who has managed to save the country from chaotic default and an exit … Continue reading
Posted by: May 21, 2013
Tagged with: Antonis Samaras, Greek economy, media discourse