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Resignation keeps surveillance issue in spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politics, nor created a tipping point as far as public opinion is concerned. The opposition will be hoping...’s right wing, had so far taken a low-key approach on the surveillance issue. Also, few of the alleged Predator targets have sought further information about their supposed surveillance. So far
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ND's lead narrows but PM's election hopes still alive
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere is little change among the smaller parties, although it is worth noting that the far-right Greeks... a political martyr and firing up the far-right vote, rather than blocking the momentum the Greeks party... programmes implemented last year have had a positive impact on public opinion as far
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Top judge's resignation over election law overshadows campaigns
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto disqualifying a far-right party from the upcoming elections. SYRIZA is accusing the New Democracy... a senior member of the judiciary, going so far as to suggest that it might be the prime minister himself... leaders apart from far-right Greek Solution have given interviews on the subject of LGBT+ rights.
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Rise of smaller parties a barrier to decisive result in first elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA and 8 pct toward far-right Ellines (Greeks), while 37 pct did not declare a preference... be in favour of a grand coalition. Smaller parties The role of radical left MeRA25 and far-right Ellines... on the tacit support of two parties on the far left of the political spectrum. The recent rise of MeRA25
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Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix
PoliticsGreek Politics. Preliminary estimates suggest that, so far, the destruction caused by wildfires in Greece this year... highlighted the dangers posed by people smugglers. The government has so far mostly benefited... fertile ground for more extreme views to gain traction, and the far-right to capitalise.
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Mitsotakis's wildfire narrative comes under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe far-right party, Spartans, which elected 12 MPs in the June elections after gaining almost 4.7 pct... of the far-right party, which emerged from almost nowhere to pass the 3 pct threshold for electing MPs... nature of the far-right in Greece, which is usually fragmented between an array of parties, many
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SYRIZA leadership contenders enter final stretch, as ID cards become latest headache for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsis threatening to become a major distraction for the government, as far-right parties are backing public... Fair. Parties on the far right have been raising objections to plans to start issuing new digital IDs... are being backed by the three far-right parties which were elected to Parliament in June. Golden
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Few bright spots for opposition candidates in local polls, ND confident for second round
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday night, the only one scheduled so far for these elections. PASOK resurgent For social democrats... confrontational style and far-right views, used the occasion of his celebration to go on a homophobic... with the small but vocal far-right parties, Greek Solution, Niki and Spartiates, in opposition against Mitsotakis.
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Kasselakis launches EP election campaign with all-out attack on Mitsotakis and ND
PoliticsGreek Politicstechnocratic credentials, Kasselakis has so far failed to make any inroads into New Democracy’s... in their recent appearances the prospect of a far-right/left collaboration, by harking back... to tar both opponents with the same brush and to plant the notion that a protest vote to the far
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Mitsotakis and Kasselakis compete to burnish patriotic credentials
PoliticsGreek Politicsfar-right parties. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is said to have settled on Beleri after weighing up... surge in support for far-right parties, including Greek Solution and Niki, is believed to have swayed...’s links with the Greek far right, his conviction for illegal possession of arms in 1995 and his
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