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Jan 24, 16:10

Tsipras: EU's Double Standard Fuels Authoritarianism

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras criticized the EU's lack of strategic autonomy and its handling of Greece's 2015 debt crisis, claiming a double standard in its treatment of left-wing versus far-right governments and predicting a rise of authoritarianism in Europe.

Tsipras: EU's Double Standard Fuels Authoritarianism

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras criticized the EU's lack of strategic autonomy and its handling of Greece's 2015 debt crisis, claiming a double standard in its treatment of left-wing versus far-right governments and predicting a rise of authoritarianism in Europe.

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How did the EU's handling of Greece's debt crisis under Syriza contribute to the current rise of authoritarianism and instability in Europe?

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras argues that the EU, facing geopolitical instability, lacks strategic autonomy from the US, predicting a difficult future marked by authoritarian regimes and hardline leaders whose impact on Europe will be devastating. He highlights the EU's contrasting treatment of left-wing and far-right governments, citing the disproportionate pressure faced by Greece's left-wing Syriza government under Wolfgang Schäuble in 2015.

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Jan 16, 22:06

French PM Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote Amidst Left-Wing Coalition Fracture

A no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed on October 26th, receiving only 131 of the 288 votes needed, after pressure from the left-wing LFI party threatened an electoral alliance with the Socialist party, who abstained from voting, causing a fracture within the left-...

French PM Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote Amidst Left-Wing Coalition Fracture

A no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed on October 26th, receiving only 131 of the 288 votes needed, after pressure from the left-wing LFI party threatened an electoral alliance with the Socialist party, who abstained from voting, causing a fracture within the left-...

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What were the immediate consequences of the no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou?

French Prime Minister François Bayrou survived a no-confidence vote, with only 131 of the 288 required votes cast in favor of the motion. The vote follows pressure from the left-wing LFI party, who threatened to dissolve their electoral alliance with the Socialist party if they did not support the motion. This alliance, formed after the July parliamentary elections, had helped the four left-wing parties achieve better results than anticipated.

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Jan 19, 10:08

Sumar's Electoral Decline: Internal Divisions and Uncertain Future

Sumar, Yolanda Díaz's political platform, faces an electoral crisis, falling from 12.3% in July 2023 to 5.1–6.5% in recent polls due to internal divisions, lack of a distinct identity, and voter dissatisfaction following a split with Podemos; analysts question whether it has reached its electoral fl...

Sumar's Electoral Decline: Internal Divisions and Uncertain Future

Sumar, Yolanda Díaz's political platform, faces an electoral crisis, falling from 12.3% in July 2023 to 5.1–6.5% in recent polls due to internal divisions, lack of a distinct identity, and voter dissatisfaction following a split with Podemos; analysts question whether it has reached its electoral fl...

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How do internal divisions within the Spanish left, specifically the split between Sumar and Podemos, contribute to Sumar's weakened electoral position?

The decrease in Sumar's support is linked to several factors: a lack of distinct political identity, voter disillusionment following the Podemos split, and difficulty for left-leaning voters in switching allegiance. Analysts highlight the loss of 33.6% of Sumar's July 2023 voters to Podemos.

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Dec 16, 16:10

1980s Chilean Socialist Renewal: A Reassessment

In the 1980s, exiled Chilean socialists launched a renewal movement involving self-criticism, a shift from Marxism to representative democracy, and collaboration with Chilean academics; this significantly influenced Chile's transition from dictatorship to democracy under Pinochet.

1980s Chilean Socialist Renewal: A Reassessment

In the 1980s, exiled Chilean socialists launched a renewal movement involving self-criticism, a shift from Marxism to representative democracy, and collaboration with Chilean academics; this significantly influenced Chile's transition from dictatorship to democracy under Pinochet.

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How did the global political and economic context of the 1980s influence the development and direction of the Chilean socialist renewal movement?

This renewal, similar to Germany's SPD's Bad Godesberg Congress, facilitated a strategic approach to Chile's transition from dictatorship to democracy under Pinochet. It provided analytical tools for navigating this complex process, though it lacked the capacity to fully grasp the revolutionary nature of the 'Chicago Boys' economic model.

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