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  1. Conclusion of Golden Dawn trial unlikely to usher in greater political unity
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The sentencing process in the Golden Dawn trial was coming to its conclusion on Wednesday... of the Golden Dawn trial and the sentencing of the party leadership and some members as an ideal opportunity... to draw parallels between SYRIZA and Golden Dawn in terms of the language and political culture

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  2. Approaching Golden Dawn verdict shines spotlight on Greek politics, justice
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    members of Greek far-right party Golden Dawn is due to reach a verdict on Wednesday morning... of Golden Dawn imprisoned for up to life terms. However, most of the focus is on the charges... that the hierarchy of Golden Dawn, including its leader Nikos Michaloliakos, directed lower-ranking members

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  3. Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Two more opinion polls published this week have shown a drop in support for Golden Dawn, with New... indicated that backing for Golden Dawn had plummeted by 4 percentage points since June, from 10.8... by a Golden Dawn member. The Alco poll put New Democracy first on 21 percent and SYRIZA second on 19.2 percent

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  4. The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
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    Agora

    It’s been a while since Greece’s media and political parties paid any attention to Golden Dawn... walked in front of the Golden Dawn lawmaker while the latter was speaking in Parliament. The incident... dealing decisively with Golden Dawn for years? Apart from a brief moment of unity in late 2013, when

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  5. Murder the result of Golden Dawn acting with impunity and targeting working class neighbourhoods

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    high unemployment and great financial difficulty. Golden Dawn’s mix of anti-systemic rhetoric... - was, it hardly came as a surprise after months of neofascist Golden Dawn stepping up its presence on Greek.... Fyssas was not Golden Dawn’s first victim. The far right party has been linked to at least two

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  6. Government tries to purge police of Golden Dawn influence as poll shows support

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The consequences of last week’s murder of an anti-fascist rapper by a Golden Dawn supporter... the government about the levels to which far right Golden Dawn had infiltrated the police... activities after tending to turn a blind eye to its actions. There are strong indications that Golden Dawn

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  7. If Golden Dawn MPs quit Parliament, would Greece go to elections? It's complicated

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    criteria this would happen. It is certain that were the Golden Dawn MPs to resign en masse...The government’s clampdown on Golden Dawn after the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas by one of its... editors in New York, Venizelos said that Golden Dawn lawmakers quitting would provide the other parties

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  8. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

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  9. Consensus, conviction and the anti-racism bill

    Agora

    to reach a compromise over an anti-racism bill. Since Thatcher was a self-professed opponent... anti-memorandum crusader, to peacemaker with the troika and now standard bearer for fiscal adjustment... blows. A surge for far-right Golden Dawn is of particular concern to government officials. One

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  10. Sensing opportunity, Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Two Golden Dawn MPs were ousted from a parliamentary committee on Wednesday after verbally abusing... seem to be feeling. After a period in the shadows, Golden Dawn MPs have begun appearing... Greece’s sovereign rights. There has been criticism of both developments and Golden Dawn perhaps

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