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Jul 14, 16:12

Chilean Socialist Party Faces Existential Crisis After Primary Defeat

The Chilean Socialist Party (PS) suffered a major defeat in the presidential primaries, achieving only 6% of the vote in recent municipal elections, and facing internal power struggles and scandals that threaten its future.

Chilean Socialist Party Faces Existential Crisis After Primary Defeat

The Chilean Socialist Party (PS) suffered a major defeat in the presidential primaries, achieving only 6% of the vote in recent municipal elections, and facing internal power struggles and scandals that threaten its future.

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How have internal conflicts and scandals within the PS affected its public image and electoral prospects?

The PS's decline is linked to internal issues, including scandals like the "Monsalve case" and internal disputes, which have damaged its image. These issues, combined with a reliance on local 'caciques' (bosses) and 'operadores' (operators) who prioritize internal party politics over broader electoral success, have hindered its ability to connect with voters.

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Decline of Greece's Center-Left: Crisis, Ideology, and Strategic Challenges"

Greece's center-left parties, PASOK and SYRIZA, have experienced significant electoral decline due to factors including association with the economic crisis, weakening of patron-client networks, and a broader shift in public opinion towards the right, mirroring trends across Europe.

Decline of Greece's Center-Left: Crisis, Ideology, and Strategic Challenges"

Greece's center-left parties, PASOK and SYRIZA, have experienced significant electoral decline due to factors including association with the economic crisis, weakening of patron-client networks, and a broader shift in public opinion towards the right, mirroring trends across Europe.

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What are the key factors contributing to the decline of centrist parties in Greece and Europe, and what are the immediate consequences for the political landscape?

For much of Greece's post-dictatorship period, society leaned toward the (center)left, not in terms of ideological dominance, but in voter preference. However, centrist viewpoints often prevailed on major issues, with governing parties shifting rightward from their initial stances. Recently, this trend has reversed, with public opinion moving rightward on various issues, impacting political alignments.

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German SPD Faces Crisis Amidst Broader European Trend of Social Democratic Decline

The German Social Democratic Party (SPD) is facing a crisis of relevance due to recent electoral defeats and a lack of clear direction, reflecting a broader decline in support for social democratic parties across Europe.

German SPD Faces Crisis Amidst Broader European Trend of Social Democratic Decline

The German Social Democratic Party (SPD) is facing a crisis of relevance due to recent electoral defeats and a lack of clear direction, reflecting a broader decline in support for social democratic parties across Europe.

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How do the challenges faced by the German SPD reflect broader trends impacting social democratic parties across Europe?

The SPD's crisis reflects a broader trend of declining support for social democratic parties across Europe. Factors include a perceived failure to address concerns of working-class voters, internal conflicts, and compromises with conservative governments. A survey by the Jean Jaurés Foundation highlights widespread disillusionment with social democratic parties' inability to counter the influence of banks and big capital.

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