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New Poll Shows ND-Syriza Derby

According to the latest VPRC opinion poll for tvxs, Syriza is slightly ahead of New Democracy with 0.5 percent. In particular, Syriza proceeds with 28.5 percent, while ND gathers 28 percent. Golden Dawn follows with 14.5 percent. The Communist...

Michaloliakos Slurs Adetokunbo

The Secretary General of Golden Dawn, Nikos Michaloliakos, used insulting language about Adetokunbo. In an interview on a television show he likened the international basketball player with a chimpanzee. When the hosts asked him to comment on the photograph of...

ND Regains 2 MP's, Another Wants Golden Dawn

Scraping for every vote he can get with his alliance government holding a slim majority in Parliament, Prime Minister and New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras has taken back two former lawmakers, one who quit the party and another who...

Will New Democracy Become New Greece?

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras hinted to his party faithful at the close of New Democracy’s weekend conference on June 30 that he may be ready to change more than just its identity, but its name, to New Greece. Samaras...

Greek Crisis Spiked Suicides

The number of suicides in Greece during the period 2009-2011, as  recorded by the registries and forensic services was revealed in Parliament by the Finance Minister, who quoted relevant documents of the Greek Statistical Authority. According to the data, during...

Greece on Tenterhooks

In an extensive article published on June 23, 2013 and entitled Greece on Tenterhooks-The political and social situation is more fragile than bond markets might imply, Wall Street Journal comments on the latest news in the Greek political scene....

New Democracy Reigns, DIMAR, PASOK Irrelevant

Just as PASOK Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos, who withdrew his objection to the closing of the national broadcaster ERT, is being rewarded with key ministerial positions for his party in a new coalition government, a poll shows that if...

You Tube Deletes Golden Dawn Broadcast

Golden Dawn's first Internet broadcast presented by MP and spokesman of the Greek far-right political party Golden Dawn, Ilias Kasidiaris, was deleted. The broadcasting was aired online, but then the video was deleted from the site due to “non-compliance with...

Venizelos, Kouvelis ERT Showdown With Samaras

Prime Minister and New Democracy Conservative leader Antonis Samaras has set a June 18 meeting with his coalition partners, PASOK Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos and Democratic Left (DIMAR) head Fotis Kouvelis, who are demanding he withdraw a decree that...

Golden Dawn’s Festival Angers Kalamata

A storm of protests has risen in Kalamata after Golden Dawn’s decision to organize a festival for its voters around Greece on August 4, the day  the dictator, Ioannis Metaxas, carried out his self-coup in 1936. Municipal factions, Kalamata’s Anti-Fascism...