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  1. New Democracy moves to corral far-right vote, as PM braces for more surveillance evidence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Constantine has been attacked by opposition parties who see it as a play for the far-right vote... to court the votes of traditionalists and far-right elements. After initially stating that the former... gia tin Patrida” (Greeks for the Motherland), has been one of a handful of far-right fringe parties

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  2. Move to block far-right fuels conflict between ND and SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the right to bar far-right Ellines (Greeks) from participating in the upcoming elections, although... like Ellines. ND has long accused the left-wing party of intentionally toying with the far-right...-wing voters that New Democracy can attract. This stretches as far back as 2011, when there were several

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  3. Far-right party banned, possibly reducing threshold for election majority
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday to ban the far-right Ellines from taking part... at 3.5 pct for the May 21 elections, placing the far-right party above ultra-nationalist Greek..., another far-right party led by former deputy Supreme Court prosecutor Anastasios Kanellopoulos. He

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  4. Govt mulls more freedoms for vaccinated, while arrest highlights evolving far-right networks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by a far-right group on anti-racism activists over the weekend provides further evidence... instances in which intubated patients had to be transferred to hospitals across the region. Far right... for the recent disturbances between the far-right groups and the leftist protesters, the picture of the former

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  5. ND makes move to stop far-right party from taking part in elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , or is just above, the 3 pct threshold that would lead to the far-right grouping entering Parliament... that SYRIZA does not want to be seen to have facilitate the far-right in any way, conscious of the whispers... PM has argued that his party was instrumental in defeating the far-right. Following the conviction

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  6. European Parliament vote delivers blow to PM as rise of far right, low turnout dominate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    last June and more than 5 points on the EU vote in 2019. Far right rises However, the biggest rise... saw an increase in the overall share of the vote for the far-right parties in Greece... far-right Partiots were projected to gain 1.4 pct. The total share of the vote of these four parties

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  7. Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with which bilateral relations are strained due to unresolved diplomatic issues. Within this context.... Erdogan’s visit to Greece could be seen as the clearest sign of an effort to put bilateral... of bilateral relations, Athens is seeking to re-launch channels of communication with Ankara in order

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  8. Kasselakis starts to open up as early polls show little impact on public opinion so far
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    leadership race as initial opinion polls indicate his victory has had little impact so far on voters’ views... unimpressed by Kasselakis’s victory, and the vision for the party he has presented so far. On the issue... follows on 28 pct, along with PASOK chief Nikos Androulakis. As far as voting intentions are concerned

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  9. ND seeks ban on far-right party running in EP elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a memorandum arguing that the far-right Spartiates (Spartans) grouping should be banned from... at the forefront of pushing for the far-right party to be excluded, ND is also aiming to steal a march on SYRIZA... itself as the true bulwark against the far right. This is a well-trodden path for the conservatives

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  10. Mitsotakis hits back at criticism from far right

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    anyone.” Officials have been concerned for some time about the rise in support for far-right... Marinakis claimed that some far-right parties and media outlets that are friendly to their cause are trying... the support for far-right parties has risen to a total of 15-20 pct, means that the government

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