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  1. Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix

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    . 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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  2. Mitsotakis's wildfire narrative comes under scrutiny

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    The 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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  3. SYRIZA leadership contenders enter final stretch, as ID cards become latest headache for govt
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    is 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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  4. Few bright spots for opposition candidates in local polls, ND confident for second round
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    on 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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  5. Kasselakis launches EP election campaign with all-out attack on Mitsotakis and ND
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    technocratic 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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  6. Mitsotakis and Kasselakis compete to burnish patriotic credentials

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    far-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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  7. Newsletter 421 - 19/04/2024

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    to the Greek far right, his conviction for illegal possession of weapons in 1995 and his alleged... poll by ProRata for Attica TV found that only 30 pct of voters who identify themselves as right or far... far-right party. Among self-identified centre-right voters, New Democracy has more support

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  8. Bar on extreme right party triggers developments across political spectrum
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    Greece’s Supreme Court has blocked the far-right Spartiates party from running in June’s European... spokesman Pavlos Marinakis turned on SYRIZA for not taking a more active role in ejecting the far... seat in the process in a bid to attract far-right voters, pointing to a comment by Stigas who praised

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  9. Megafire surges into Athens suburbs, posing major challenge for PM
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    as businesses. One death was also reported. No other wildfire in living memory has penetrated so far... for an assessment of how the blaze was able to spread so far, so quickly and was not stopped before reaching... will test the political skills of the PM and his team. So far, the government insists

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  10. Mitsotakis goaded from right on foreign policy and migration
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    of the conflict in the Middle East have provided another hot button topic for far-right politicians... of siding with the European far right against Greece’s national interest. While as a former PM Samaras... why the far-right party, which was found by a court to be a front for the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn

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