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As SYRIZA looks towards centre, will New Democracy turn to its right?
PoliticsGreek Politicsto address the rise of the far right. Neofascist Golden Dawn and ultranationalist LAOS improved... Golden Dawn in the past. Ex-cabinet secretary and close Samaras aide Takis Baltakos was dismissed... that New Democracy’s strategy should be to attract the Greeks who voted for Independent Greeks, Golden
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SYRIZA builds clear but not conclusive lead in polls as PASOK and GD fade
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom this weekend’s polls are To Potami edging out Golden Dawn for third place in two of the surveys... for a number of months, Golden Dawn’s apparent demise in the opinion polls is a more recent development... elections are now supporting SYRIZA. The same goes for 13 percent of Golden Dawn voters and 12
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All the numbers that matter in the Greek presidential election
PoliticsGreek Politicsa president. On the other side of the divide, SYRIZA has 71 seats, Golden Dawn 16, Independent..., SYRIZA, PASOK, Independent Greeks, DIMAR and Golden Dawn. This means they cannot be seen as a solid..., possibility is that some Golden Dawn MPs may consider quitting the party and voting as independents
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First Greek presidential vote to set tempo for final ballot on Dec 29
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetween now and December 29. A prosecutor decided on Tuesday that the seven Golden Dawn MPs in pre-trial... of the fact that Golden Dawn's votes will be counted alongside those cast by the opposition parties. On the other hand, the two MPs who have quit Golden Dawn (Stathis Boukouras and Chrysovalantis
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Attacks on Chios refugee camp underline precarious balance on islands
PoliticsGreek Politicsunder a sustained attack last week from suspected supporters of far-right Golden Dawn, leading.... Golden Dawn has sensed an opportunity and has tried to tap into this anger. Its spokesman and MP... place and the party held another rally on Lesvos a day later. This is not the first time that Golden
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SYRIZA backlash following Kammenos trip to islands
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat included the spokesman and MP for Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn, Ilias Kasidiaris. The trip was organised...-backed newspaper Avgi on Wednesday. “The government’s visit together with the neo-Nazis of Golden Dawn... elections and SYRIZA 20.5. Golden Dawn is in third on 7 percent, followed by PASOK on 6, KKE on 5.5
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Coalition MPs and multi-bill clear first hurdle as tension builds
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccepted a proposal by parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis for Golden Dawn to be excluded from... as a reminder that Golden Dawn continues to present a direct, as well indirect, threat to Greek... by Golden Dawn to distract people’s attention from the new measures, essentially doing the government
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Tsipras calls snap elections after heavy defeat that puts ND on course for clear majority
PoliticsGreek Politics(KKE) 5.7 percent (2 MEPs) and Golden Dawn 4.8 percent (2 MEPs). Beyond the considerable winning... in September 2015 (when it gained 6.2 percent), while Golden Dawn lost 4.5 points compared... of the voters who abandoned Golden Dawn. The results coming in on Sunday night indicated that SYRIZA had
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
to the September 2015 national elections. Significantly, it beat Golden Dawn into fifth place. The neoNazi... the wave of anger at the Macedonia name deal and drawn support from Golden Dawn as well... Democracy, six to SYRIZA, two each to KINAL, KKE and Golden Dawn, while Greek Solution took one
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Strong showing in local elections for ND as it targets majority in national vote
PoliticsGreek Politics) on 4.5 to 6.5 percent, neo-Nazi Golden Dawn with 4 to 6 percent, while ultra-nationalist Elliniki... one seat), SYRIZA will gain 74 seats, KINAL 23, KKE 16, Golden Dawn 15, Greek Solution 12 seats... seats, SYRIZA 77, KINAL 25, KKE 17, Golden Dawn 15 and Greek Solution 12. Venizelos The build-up
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