Syriza

There will be no cooperation after the elections between SYRIZA and New Democracy, "To Potami" or PASOK, Greek State Minister Nikos Pappas said in an interview to "Ethnos" newspaper on Sunday. "If this possibility existed, there would be no need...

There is no room for programmatic convergence between Greece's main opposition New Democracy and ruling coalition partner SYRIZA or forming a government in the current parliament, government sources said on Sunday, explaining Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ refusal to meet with...

A real revolution means opening paths even when they don’t exist, outgoing Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told SYRIZA’s political secretariat during a meeting. Tsiras said that the Left never had the luxury to choose the time or circumstances to...

Europeans have offered a mixed reaction to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' resignation and call for new elections. Some analysts and politicians are cautiously upbeat, but many investors are wary about the possible fallout. After weeks of turmoil, Greeks awoke...

German party Die Linke on Friday expressed its support for outgoing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, saying that his decision to resign and call elections despite his wide popularity shows how deeply foreign lenders are affecting Greece’s national sovereignty. “Alexis Tsipras...

Former SYRIZA MP Panagiotis Lafazanis and leader of the party’s Left Platform announced the formation of a new leftist party called “Popular Unity.” In the press conference held in the Greek Parliament Lafazanis spoke about the party’s goals, while...

"Elections are a celebration of democracy" is a slogan that has often been heard from the lips of SYRIZA members. The key word here is "celebration," as SYRIZA members and voters like to celebrate. In the past few months, SYRIZA...

Greece's former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said he will not be on the SYRIZA ballot in the upcoming elections because "we betrayed the majority of the Greek people." Varoufakis gave an interview to French magazine Nouvel Observateur saying that "he will...

The recent rapid developments in Greece have already brought the country back into the spotlight of international media attention. The Daily Telegraph, the Guardian and Bild were published today with their front page dedicated to Greek Prime Minister Alexis...

After the resignation of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his government and the decision for snap elections in Greece, the SYRIZA Left Platform announced the formation of a new leftist party. Reportedly, the new party will be called "Popular Unity" as 29...