Syriza

Incorrigible

When Rena Dourou, the former SYRIZA regional governor, remarked, "I had a stroke of bad luck on my watch," following the deadly wildfire in eastern Attica in 2018, it elicited public outrage for a simple reason: not because there can't be instances of "bad luck" during a term as governor, but because such occurrences are inherently part of the risks politicians undertake when assuming crucial p

New Democracy’s dominance

Is something really going on in Greece's politics? A cursory answer would be negative, that nothing worthwhile is happening. Of course, Metron Analysis' March 21 poll finding that "Nobody" takes the lead after five years with 39% of respondents providing that answer to the question "Who is most suitable for prime minister?" is important.

Transparency in politics

The Kasselakis saga would not have existed if SYRIZA - not the party in its present shape, but the old, orthodox one - had done its job properly when putting together its ballot for the last national elections or even during the vote for a new party leader.

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