The E.U. renewed its Russia sanctions last week. Not all Europeans are in favor. Paulina Pospieszna, Joanna Skrzypczyńska, Dawid Walentek, and Clara Portela - December 22, 2021 How Europe’s leaders keep the consensus on sanctions — but soften the economic blow at home
North Macedonia votes on July 15. Here’s what you need to know. Martin Okolikj and Mary Stegmaier - July 13, 2020 Pandemic delays, fresh scandals and ongoing conflict over the country’s new name make for a complicated election
After a decade of crisis, Greek politics are turning normal and more technocratic Harris Mylonas - July 13, 2019 The election seems to have consolidated competition.
Italy votes Sunday on changing its political system. Here are 3 lessons from Greece. Neophytos Loizides and Iosif Kovras - November 30, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50311" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A couple enjoy Rome's skyline as
Can Google Trends predict referendum elections? Andrew Gelman - April 29, 2016 [caption id="attachment_39725" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The national flag of Greece and
Portugal faces a political crisis, but it’s the same one facing governments everywhere Cas Mudde - October 28, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31385" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Paulo Portas (C), leader of the
What happens to the left when it gains power? Look at Greece's Syriza party. - September 2, 2015 [caption id="attachment_29070" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Alexis Tsipras, now Greece's prime minister
What happens to the left when it gains power? Look at Greece’s Syriza party. Jonathan Olsen and Dan Hough - September 2, 2015 [caption id="attachment_29070" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Alexis Tsipras, now Greece's prime minister
Greece just called new elections. Here's the background you need to understand them. - August 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28787" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras delivers
Greece just called new elections. Here’s the background you need to understand them. Harris Mylonas and Akis Georgakellos - August 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28787" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras delivers
What is making it so difficult for Greece's ruling coalition to govern effectively? - August 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28189" align="aligncenter" width="4000"] A Greek flag flies outside the
What is making it so difficult for Greece’s ruling coalition to govern effectively? Seth Jolly, Ryan Bakker, and Jonathan Polk - August 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28189" align="aligncenter" width="4000"] A Greek flag flies outside the
Other Europeans say they can't trust Greece. The problem goes both ways. Henry Farrell - July 12, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27300" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras looks
Other Europeans say they can’t trust Greece. The problem goes both ways. Henry Farrell - July 12, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27300" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras looks
What were the Greeks thinking? Here's a poll taken just before the referendum. - July 9, 2015 Sunday's referendum asked the Greek people a very specific and complicated
What were the Greeks thinking? Here’s a poll taken just before the referendum. Stefanie Walter - July 9, 2015 Sunday's referendum asked the Greek people a very specific and complicated
Greece votes no. Is this the end for the Eurozone? Mark Copelovitch - July 7, 2015 Newly appointed Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos looks on during
Why the Greeks rejected Europe’s bailout - July 6, 2015 In his book "Alien Rule," sociologist Michael Hechter considers the
Why the Greeks rejected Europe's bailout - July 6, 2015 In his book "Alien Rule," sociologist Michael Hechter considers the
Why the Greek referendum is the referendum from hell Stathis Kalyvas - July 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27023" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] Empty shelves greet shoppers
Greece isn’t the first country to have a debt referendum. Does Iceland provide useful lessons? Joseph Jupille, David Leblang, and Amber Curtis - July 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27012" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] A man begs next
Greece isn't the first country to have a debt referendum. Does Iceland provide useful lessons? Henry Farrell - July 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27012" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] A man begs next
Has the Greek government always wanted Grexit? Nikitas Konstantinidis - July 4, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26995" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] A protester sports the word
Why the Greek referendum is like a badly designed game of three dimensional chess Joshua Tucker - July 4, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26997" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] Demonstrators shout slogans against austerity
Why an agreement on Greece is so difficult Mark Hallerberg - July 1, 2015 On Tuesday, Greece failed to make a payment to the
The austerity referendum solves a problem for Greece's leaders. It may solve a problem for Europe's leaders, too. Henry Farrell - June 28, 2015 The negotiations between Greece and its creditors concerning the country’s
The austerity referendum solves a problem for Greece’s leaders. It may solve a problem for Europe’s leaders, too. Arthur Goldhammer - June 28, 2015 The negotiations between Greece and its creditors concerning the country’s
Is GREXIT a threat to Greece’s security? Ioannis Galariotis - May 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_24202" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Greeks wave their national flag.
Tsipras’ Greek balancing act begins Harris Mylonas and Akis Georgakellos - February 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_20845" align="alignnone" width="620"] Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras holds
Tsipras' Greek balancing act begins Joshua Tucker - February 3, 2015 Continuing our series of Monkey Cage Election Reports, the following
Greece goes to the polls, and Europe holds its breath Harris Mylonas and Akis Georgakellos - January 24, 2015 [caption id="attachment_20463" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Pinelopi Gerasimou/Monkey Cage[/caption] Joshua Tucker: Continuing our
The political limits of Grecovery Harris Mylonas and Akis Georgakellos - July 31, 2014 [caption id="attachment_13735" align="aligncenter" width="600"] A SYRIZA rally in front of
How the European media drives different views of the European Union Simon Hix and Stuart Wilks-Heeg - June 9, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606"] Candidate for the European Commission presidency
Sand Dunes in the Greek Landscape: Party Politics and Political Coalitions in Times of Crisis Joshua Tucker - June 11, 2013 [Photo Credit: Harris Mylonas] The following is a guest
Alexis Tsipras Thinks He’s Playing Nuclear Chess Henry Farrell - May 24, 2012 The key bit begins a little after 5:00. bq. "I
Greece, brinkmanship and the euro, again Henry Farrell - May 19, 2012 A few months ago, Jacob Kirkegaard was "congratulating the EU's