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  1. Words will always hurt

    Agora

    for the Communist past and every anti-capitalist or eurosceptic pronouncement made by the parties of the European... poise. Last month, the leader of the anti-bailout Independent Greeks, Panos Kammenos, suggested... as battering rams in Greece’s daily political battle. On finding out that SYRIZA leader Alexis

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  2. Survey attempts to map current contours of progressivism in Greece
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    Society

    preferences and strong anti-tax sentiment constitutes a political puzzle: appetite for public services... reconcile service expansion with credible, politically palatable tax reform and anti-evasion measures, they risk forfeiting credibility to rivals promising both order and efficiency. The finding that 70.2

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  3. New Democracy risks losing moderates with move for right-wing alliance

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with New Democracy. Anti-austerity Independent Greeks, led by another former New Democracy politician... politicians who formed the anti-bailout party Union for the Homeland and the People in February...New Democracy’s attempt to form a broad right-wing alliance designed to prevent SYRIZA winning

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  4. Tsipras and the binary opposition
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    Agora

    Lafazanis and the other SYRIZA rebels that formed the anti-bailout Popular Unity last week believe... an anti-bailout/pro-drachma/nationalist message but it is doubtful that Lafazanis is the political... a gold medal-winning balancing act on the political high beam. Tsipras has so far executed this routine

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  5. No late rally for Tsipras
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    Agora

    yacht last summer also undermined the credibility of his anti-elite rhetoric. The claims of the return... and anti-memorandum clash that peaked between 2012 and 2015. Tsipras came across as a man trying... winning the national vote, possibly on June 30, but also gaining an absolute majority in Parliament

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  6. What brought down Golden Dawn?
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    Society

    on live TV, without any repercussions. However, it was the murder of Greek musician and anti-Nazi... mass immigrant voter registrations and pledges of benefits “for Greek-born children”. Anti-systemic... one MEP, who resigned from the party within weeks of winning his seat. The party’s performance

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  7. ND presents united front at anniversary event, but factional tensions lurk

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    last week to expel the young far-right MP Konstantinos Bogdanos over a series of inflammatory anti-immigrant and anti-Communist actions was also seen as divisive by some senior figures on the right... who were key to Mitsotakis’s elevation to party leader and to winning ND the last election

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  8. Leaders joust over Covid policy as death toll rises but public interest wanes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and other outlets that directly or indirectly fed the anti-vax movement in Greece. Tsipras contrasted... Polakis to fuel the anti-vax sentiment. A ProRata poll published in Efimerida ton Syntakton newspaper over... at winning over the middle class, which has been the subject of a tug-of-war between the two for several

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

    to boost the “anti-systemic” vote because it appears that legislation is being tweaked with the sole... large anti-austerity protests in front of Parliament in Athens. Many see these demonstrations... in a follow-up ballot as the winning party will be awarded a bonus of up to 50 seats. However

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  10. ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The issue was compounded by the involvement of OLAF, the EU’s anti-fraud watchdog, which mounted... was apparently swayed by right-wing commentators who objected to the presence of anti-government protesters... appears to be redirecting its efforts at winning back socially conservative voters with a raft

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