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May 8, 13:20

Kasselaki Sentenced for Illegal Party Funding

A Greek court sentenced Stefanos Kasselaki, former SYRIZA president, to 30 months in prison (suspended) and a €50,000 fine for illegally providing funds to cover employee salaries at SYRIZA media outlets, violating the "pothen esxes" law; a witness, SYRIZA's former general director, described the ev...

Kasselaki Sentenced for Illegal Party Funding

A Greek court sentenced Stefanos Kasselaki, former SYRIZA president, to 30 months in prison (suspended) and a €50,000 fine for illegally providing funds to cover employee salaries at SYRIZA media outlets, violating the "pothen esxes" law; a witness, SYRIZA's former general director, described the ev...

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What are the immediate consequences of the court's decision on Stefanos Kasselaki and the Greek political landscape?

Stefanos Kasselaki, former SYRIZA president and current "Movement of Democracy" president, was sentenced by an Athens court to 30 months in prison (suspended) and a €50,000 fine for violating the "pothen esxes" (whence the wealth) law. The charges stem from his provision of funds to cover employee salaries at SYRIZA media outlets, bypassing official channels. A witness testified that Kasselaki personally provided funds and later received reimbursement from state funding.

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Apr 18, 13:17

SYRIZA's Internal Divisions Hamper Coalition Efforts, Threatening Electoral Prospects

SYRIZA, facing internal divisions and struggling to form a progressive coalition, prepares for a key congress in June; multiple splinter parties, including Pleusi Eleftherias, which is now outpolling PASOK, have emerged, significantly impacting its electoral prospects.

SYRIZA's Internal Divisions Hamper Coalition Efforts, Threatening Electoral Prospects

SYRIZA, facing internal divisions and struggling to form a progressive coalition, prepares for a key congress in June; multiple splinter parties, including Pleusi Eleftherias, which is now outpolling PASOK, have emerged, significantly impacting its electoral prospects.

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What are the immediate consequences of SYRIZA's failure to build a broad progressive alliance, and how does this impact its electoral prospects?

Following a series of setbacks in forming a progressive coalition, SYRIZA is preparing for a crucial party congress in early June. Key figures like PASOK and Nea Aristera have refused to cooperate, leaving SYRIZA struggling to regain political traction and facing significant internal divisions.

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Apr 14, 13:16

Achτσιόγλου Urges Broad Progressive Coalition in Greece

Efi Achτσιόγλου, a former Greek Minister, calls for immediate dialogue among progressive parties to form a united front, addressing public anger over government failures and the need for a viable alternative, despite differing views within her own party.

Achτσιόγλου Urges Broad Progressive Coalition in Greece

Efi Achτσιόγλου, a former Greek Minister, calls for immediate dialogue among progressive parties to form a united front, addressing public anger over government failures and the need for a viable alternative, despite differing views within her own party.

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What are the key obstacles to forming a broader progressive coalition in Greece, and how does Achτσιόγλου propose to overcome them?

Achτσιόγλου emphasizes the urgent need for a broad progressive coalition to respond to public anger over government failings (Tempi train tragedy, surveillance scandals) and address economic hardship, while acknowledging the challenges of collaboration with various parties.

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Apr 1, 10:17

SYRIZA's Internal Divisions Jeopardize Opposition Role"

SYRIZA's Central Committee meeting, 125 days after its leader's election, revealed significant internal divisions over future collaborations and the party's poor poll ratings, jeopardizing its ability to effectively oppose the government and potentially impacting its future electoral success.

SYRIZA's Internal Divisions Jeopardize Opposition Role"

SYRIZA's Central Committee meeting, 125 days after its leader's election, revealed significant internal divisions over future collaborations and the party's poor poll ratings, jeopardizing its ability to effectively oppose the government and potentially impacting its future electoral success.

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What are the potential long-term consequences of the internal divisions within SYRIZA, and what steps could the party take to address its current challenges?

The internal conflicts within SYRIZA jeopardize its ability to effectively oppose the government and could further hinder its electoral prospects. The party's strategic direction, organizational structure, and communication efforts all face significant challenges moving forward, impacting its ability to recover from the recent internal struggles and improve its public image.

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Mar 30, 22:11

Greek Left Coalition Faces Steep Challenges to Power

The article analyzes the unlikelihood of a Greek left-wing coalition (PASOK, SYRIZA, Nea Aristera) winning power due to internal divisions, lack of public trust stemming from previous governance failures, and conflicting strategies among party leaders.

Greek Left Coalition Faces Steep Challenges to Power

The article analyzes the unlikelihood of a Greek left-wing coalition (PASOK, SYRIZA, Nea Aristera) winning power due to internal divisions, lack of public trust stemming from previous governance failures, and conflicting strategies among party leaders.

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What are the major obstacles preventing a successful alliance of left-wing parties in Greece?

The proposed coalition faces deep-seated challenges. PASOK's base largely opposes SYRIZA, while factions within SYRIZA itself are incompatible. Even under Alexis Tsipras' leadership, the combined strength would likely fall short of New Democracy's support.

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Mar 22, 10:10

Greek Opposition Parties Face Decline Amidst 'Plefsi Eleftherias''s Rise

Recent polls show PASOK and SYRIZA experiencing significant declines, while 'Plefsi Eleftherias' gains ground, leading to internal criticism within PASOK and strategic adjustments within SYRIZA regarding the political agenda.

Greek Opposition Parties Face Decline Amidst 'Plefsi Eleftherias''s Rise

Recent polls show PASOK and SYRIZA experiencing significant declines, while 'Plefsi Eleftherias' gains ground, leading to internal criticism within PASOK and strategic adjustments within SYRIZA regarding the political agenda.

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How do the internal challenges faced by PASOK, such as criticism of its leadership and lack of clear communication, contribute to its declining poll ratings?

The rise of 'Plefsi Eleftherias' is directly impacting both PASOK, which is unable to capitalize on the ruling party's losses, and SYRIZA, which is showing a steady decline into single digits, with voters shifting to 'Plefsi Eleftherias'. This highlights a broader trend of voter dissatisfaction with established parties.

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Apr 28, 10:12

Tsipras Weighs Political Comeback Amidst Calls for Center-Left Unity

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is facing pressure to return to politics after his time at Harvard, with supporters citing a recent poll showing 15% support for a new party; however, he faces significant challenges and must decide whether to lead a new political movement or wait for a mor...

Tsipras Weighs Political Comeback Amidst Calls for Center-Left Unity

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is facing pressure to return to politics after his time at Harvard, with supporters citing a recent poll showing 15% support for a new party; however, he faces significant challenges and must decide whether to lead a new political movement or wait for a mor...

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What are the immediate political implications of Alexis Tsipras's potential return to Greek politics?

Following his time at Harvard, former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faces pressure to return to politics. Supporters cite a recent poll showing 15% wanting a new party, urging his immediate re-entry into the fragmented center-left political landscape. However, the path forward is uncertain, with Tsipras facing a crucial decision about his political future.",

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Apr 15, 22:17

Greek Left's Internal Rift Hinders Unity

Gabriel Sakellaridis, secretary of Greece's Nea Aristera, opposed reunification with SYRIZA, highlighting a generational split between veteran extra-parliamentary leftists prioritizing ideological purity and younger former SYRIZA ministers focused on political careers, hindering electoral prospects.

Greek Left's Internal Rift Hinders Unity

Gabriel Sakellaridis, secretary of Greece's Nea Aristera, opposed reunification with SYRIZA, highlighting a generational split between veteran extra-parliamentary leftists prioritizing ideological purity and younger former SYRIZA ministers focused on political careers, hindering electoral prospects.

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How does the generational divide within the Greek left affect its potential for electoral success?

Sakellaridis's opposition reveals a conflict between ideological purity and pragmatic political ambition. Older leftists romanticize extra-parliamentary existence, while younger members prioritize career advancement. This division hinders the potential for a unified left.

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Apr 13, 01:11

Nea Aristera Divided Over SYRIZA Collaboration

Nea Aristera, thirteen months after its founding, is deeply divided over collaborating with SYRIZA, with one faction advocating for a broad progressive alliance and another criticizing SYRIZA's policies and lack of self-criticism, leading to internal debate and potential future implications for the ...

Nea Aristera Divided Over SYRIZA Collaboration

Nea Aristera, thirteen months after its founding, is deeply divided over collaborating with SYRIZA, with one faction advocating for a broad progressive alliance and another criticizing SYRIZA's policies and lack of self-criticism, leading to internal debate and potential future implications for the ...

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What are the immediate implications of Nea Aristera's internal debate on potential collaborations with other political parties in Greece?

Thirteen months after its founding congress, Nea Aristera (New Left) faces a critical juncture regarding potential collaborations, particularly with SYRIZA. Two approaches emerged: one advocating for expedited dialogue with progressive forces to form an electoral alliance based on a shared program; the other arguing against immediate commitment to SYRIZA's plan, citing internal contradictions and policy disagreements.

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Mar 31, 10:10

Tsipras's "New National Compass" Sparks Greek Center-Left Coalition Debate

Alexis Tsipras's 26-page "New National Compass" (NEP) document is causing speculation about a new center-left political party in Greece, sparking debates about its symbolism and its potential impact on the upcoming elections and the country's political future.

Tsipras's "New National Compass" Sparks Greek Center-Left Coalition Debate

Alexis Tsipras's 26-page "New National Compass" (NEP) document is causing speculation about a new center-left political party in Greece, sparking debates about its symbolism and its potential impact on the upcoming elections and the country's political future.

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What are the underlying causes of the difficulties in unifying the Greek center-left, and what are the potential consequences for the upcoming elections?

The NEP's symbolism and its connection to previous center-left strategies are analyzed. Discussions between Tsipras and other center-left figures like Nikos Kotzias and Louka Katseli are underway. However, significant obstacles remain, hindering the formation of a unified front against Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

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Mar 28, 13:15

Polakis Criticizes Greek Justice System, Disagrees with Tsipras on Novartis

SYRIZA MP Pavlos Polakis criticized the Greek justice system, disagreed with Alexis Tsipras's self-criticism on the Novartis case, and commented on SYRIZA's low poll numbers and the potential for future alliances, during a Thursday night interview on Kontra.

Polakis Criticizes Greek Justice System, Disagrees with Tsipras on Novartis

SYRIZA MP Pavlos Polakis criticized the Greek justice system, disagreed with Alexis Tsipras's self-criticism on the Novartis case, and commented on SYRIZA's low poll numbers and the potential for future alliances, during a Thursday night interview on Kontra.

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What are the main challenges facing SYRIZA, and how do internal divisions impact its potential for future success?

Deep cuts in the justice system are needed, and a significant portion of its leadership is corrupt." This was stated by SYRIZA MP Pavlos Polakis, highlighting the need for reforms following the Tempe train tragedy. He also disagreed with Alexis Tsipras's self-criticism regarding the Novartis case, deeming it a mistake.

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Mar 18, 10:15

Tsipras's Political Resurgence and Shifting Alliances in Greece

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reappeared in the political arena, writing the foreword to a book, while Zoé Konstantopoulou is preparing a political comeback. Meanwhile, the EU continues dialogue with Turkey on economic and migration issues, and criticism of a Greek minister's stance on ...

Tsipras's Political Resurgence and Shifting Alliances in Greece

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reappeared in the political arena, writing the foreword to a book, while Zoé Konstantopoulou is preparing a political comeback. Meanwhile, the EU continues dialogue with Turkey on economic and migration issues, and criticism of a Greek minister's stance on ...

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How do the actions of Zoé Konstantopoulou and the ongoing EU-Turkey dialogue relate to the broader political context in Greece and the region?

Tsipras's actions signal a resurgence of 2015 political dynamics, with both Tsipras and Zoé Konstantopoulou actively engaging in political commentary and strategizing for future elections. This is further demonstrated by Syriza's call for collaboration among progressive forces, met with a mixed response from other parties.

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