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New Democracy and SYRIZA on campaign footing but for how many elections?
PoliticsGreek Politics 16/01/2014 - 17:04
There was a marked rise this week in the intensity of the rhetoric from Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, confirming that Greece has entered a pre-election phase. The only question is how many times Greeks will go to the ballot box this year.
Coalition wins crucial votes but at a price as SYRIZA leads polls
PoliticsGreek Politics 22/12/2013 - 01:34
Greece’s fragile coalition survived two tense votes in Parliament on Saturday to close out a particularly challenging year but did so in the knowledge that the respite it can enjouy will be brief. A year that is likely to be even tougher lies ahead.
Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek Politics 19/12/2013 - 12:37
Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten.
Move to unite centre left takes next step but potential in doubt
PoliticsGreek Politics 11/12/2013 - 16:23
An effort to reinvigorate Greece's centre left took another step this week but doubts persist about whether the initiative, led by 58 personalities from various walks of life, will be able to have a lasting impact.
SYRIZA's left wing sticks to belief Greece should leave euro
PoliticsGreek Politics 10/12/2013 - 10:07
The challenge SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras faces in balancing his effort to prepare his party for power while taming or satisfying its more radical elements has been emphasised again after the group’s left wing rekindled the debate about Greece leaving the euro.
Amid flare-up with PASOK, Tsipras makes plans to govern
PoliticsGreek Politics 21/11/2013 - 09:34
SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has sparked a new war of words with PASOK after saying that Socialist MPs who quit their party would be welcomed by the leftists but the row has overshadowed his attempt to set out – albeit sketchily – what he might do in his first 100 days as prime minister, should he win the next elections.
Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
PoliticsGreek Politics 18/11/2013 - 11:30
When Democratic Left quit the coalition government in June, the possibility of the small centre-left party bridging its differences with New Democracy and PASOK seemed impossible. Suddenly, though, some kind of reconciliation does not appear to be out of the question.
Are Independent Greeks and SYRIZA set to become odd bedfellows?
PoliticsGreek Politics 13/11/2013 - 12:12
Could what once seemed impossible be about to happen? Are we set to see SYRIZA and the Independent Greeks, two parties on opposite sides of the political spectrum, agree an official cooperation?
Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politics 11/11/2013 - 02:52
Greece’s two-party coalition survived a no-confidence vote early Monday, leaving opposition party SYRIZA, which submitted the censure motion, looking unprepared and testy. The government, meanwhile, suffered the embarrassment of one of its MPs voting for the motion.
SYRIZA to test coalition with censure motion but victory unlikely
PoliticsGreek Politics 08/11/2013 - 09:13
Despite the contentious austerity policies the Greek government has implement since being elected in June 2012, its decision to shut down public broadcaster ERT has caused political waves like no other measure. This was underlined on Thursday, when SYRIZA submitted a censure motion to Parliament after riot police forced out the last ERT employees from the broadcaster's headquarters.