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Mitsotakis looks ahead after bold decision to expel Samaras

This weekend Prime Minister Mitsotakis took a bold and risky move to expel former prime minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras from New Democracy. The story, and its potential impact on the government, is the main issue dominating the headlines in Greece over the past few days. Wolfango Piccoli, the co-founder of the risk analysis company Teneo, joins Thanos Davelis to look into this latest development and break down what it means for Greece’s government, New Democracy, and its broader political landscape.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

PM ensures stability post-Samaras

Ruling party tension boils over as Mitsotakis ousts ex-PM and right wing figurehead Samaras

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