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    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:48:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Government sets stage for TIF as PASOK and ELAS prepare own challenges</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16411</link>
      <description>and present a long‑term plan for the country. For PASOK and the newly formed &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;, it is an opportunity... for this trend, including &lt;strong&gt;fatigue&lt;/strong&gt; after seven years of ND rule, the cost‑of‑living crisis, anger over... Androulakis, and &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;, whose rapid rise has reshaped the opposition landscape. PASOK officials say</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tsipras talks up ELAS momentum as ND pleads with former leader to stand down</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16261</link>
      <description>Alexis Tsipras is intensifying his campaign to position the newly formed &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; as a decisive force... might call early elections to halt &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;’s rise, insisting that the New Democracy leader is in for a tough contest. Tsipras argued that &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; was founded to fill a vacuum created by the failure</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tsipras sets out ELAS economic programme as government and PASOK launch criticism</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16419</link>
      <description>economic programme of the Greek Left Alliance (&lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;), the first full policy platform the party has...-election messaging. The package, costed by &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; at around 7.4 bln euros over four years, centres on wage... centrepiece of the &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; pitch is a National Convergence Fund, envisaged with 12 bln euros in primary</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Parties shift into early campaign mode as ND mobilises and ELAS builds machine</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16271</link>
      <description>formation, the Greek Left Alliance (&lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;), is moving quickly to build its internal structures. The result... - in an effort to stabilise the ground and discourage defections. Next on the itinerary is &lt;strong&gt;rural&lt;/strong&gt;... territory, &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; is building its organisation at pace. The party will announce the members of its 301</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-06-22T06:44:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Government scrapes together more fuel price measures as ELAS intensifies pressure</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16483</link>
      <description>. Analysts and government insiders attribute the lack of polling movement to voter &lt;strong&gt;fatigue&lt;/strong&gt; after more... destabilising development. &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; proposals Against this backdrop, &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; is intensifying its campaign.... &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; has set out a four‑point intervention plan: a profit‑margin cap, a windfall tax on refinery excess</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-09-29T06:30:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.15482</link>
      <description>, as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of &lt;strong&gt;rural&lt;/strong&gt; affairs... focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. &lt;strong&gt;Rural&lt;/strong&gt; Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from &lt;strong&gt;rural&lt;/strong&gt; constituencies today</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Democracy sees silver lining in polls as ELAS consolidates second place</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16295</link>
      <description>The reverberations from the launch of ex-PM Alexis Tsipras’s new party &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; continue to be felt... that &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; (Greek Left Alliance) has established itself as a force to be reckoned with, gaining ground... of Flash.gr shows ND in the lead with 24 pct of voting intentions (up from 23.5 pct), however &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-07-01T10:56:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>New Democracy and PASOK challenged by arrival of new parties</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16219</link>
      <description>in a political environment marked by &lt;strong&gt;fatigue&lt;/strong&gt; and distrust. Perhaps the most striking &lt;strong&gt;finding&lt;/strong&gt;...The emergence of two new parties - Alexis Tsipras’s &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; and Maria Karystianou’s Elpida - have... and pushing PASOK into a defensive posture. A new poll, conducted on the back of last week’s &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; launch</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tsipras re‑enters political arena as battle for centre‑left heats up</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16206</link>
      <description>, the New Left Alliance (&lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;) in a packed Thisseio Square in central Athens. The event.... With the unveiling of &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;, Tsipras has set in motion a contest for dominance in the centre‑left space... and a multidimensional foreign policy. Tsipras’s presented &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; as a broad progressive realignment uniting</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 07:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-27T07:14:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Tsipras aim to redraw political map as ND drafts plan to contain ELAS</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.16279</link>
      <description>Left Alliance (&lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt;), while the government has shifted decisively from dismissive commentary... that &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; is not a continuation of SYRIZA. The “historic cycle” of his former party, he says, has closed. &lt;strong&gt;ELAS&lt;/strong&gt; is presented as a new project with the same values but a different political method, new</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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