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Abbreviation

An abbreviation (from Latin, meaning "short") is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method including shortening, contraction, initialism (which includes acronym) or crasis.

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Active Citizens

Active Citizens (Ενεργοί Πολίτες) was a left-wing political party in Greece.

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Alekos Alavanos

Alexandros 'Alekos' Alavanos (Αλέξανδρος 'Αλέκος' Αλαβάνος; born 22 May 1950 in Athens) is a Greek politician, former member of the Hellenic Parliament and the European Parliament.

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Aleksandr Dugin

Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin (Александр Гельевич Дугин; born 7 January 1962) is a Russian far-right political philosopher.

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Alexis Tsipras

Alexis Tsipras (Αλέξης Τσίπρας,; born 28 July 1974) is a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2015 to 2019.

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Alter-globalization (also known as alter-globo, alternative globalization or alter-mundialization—from the French alter-mondialisation) is a social movement whose proponents support global cooperation and interaction, but oppose what they describe as the negative effects of economic globalization, considering it to often work to the detriment of, or to not adequately promote, human values such as environmental and climate protection, economic justice, labor protection, protection of indigenous cultures, peace and civil liberties.

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Andreas Xanthos

Andreas Xanthos is a Greek medical doctor and politician, and Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Rethymno on Crete for Syriza.

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Anti-capitalism

Anti-capitalism is a political ideology and movement encompassing a variety of attitudes and ideas that oppose capitalism.

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Anti-clericalism

Anti-clericalism is opposition to religious authority, typically in social or political matters.

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Anti-establishment

An anti-establishment view or belief is one which stands in opposition to the conventional social, political, and economic principles of a society.

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Anti-terrorism legislation

Anti-terrorism legislation are laws aimed at fighting terrorism.

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Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Austerity

In economic policy, austerity is a set of political-economic policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination of both.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bernie Sanders

Bernard Sanders (born September8, 1941) is an American politician and activist who is the senior United States senator from Vermont.

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Brexit

Brexit (portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU).

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Business oligarch

A business oligarch is generally a business magnate who controls sufficient resources to influence national politics.

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Caretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Grivas

The Caretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Grivas was the Cabinet of the government of Greece for the period 12 October–23 November 1989.

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Centre-left politics

Centre-left politics is the range of left-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre and broadly conform with progressivism.

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Centre-right politics

Centre-right politics is the set of right-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre.

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Centrism

Centrism is the range of political ideologies that exist between left-wing politics and right-wing politics on the left–right political spectrum.

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Church of Greece

The Church of Greece (Ekklēsía tē̂s Helládos), part of the wider Greek Orthodox Church, is one of the autocephalous churches which make up the communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

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Classical radicalism

Radicalism (from French radical) was a political movement representing the leftward flank of liberalism during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and a precursor to social liberalism, social democracy, civil libertarianism, and modern progressivism.

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Communism

Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.

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Communist Organization of Greece

The Communist Organization of Greece (Kommounistikí Orgánosi Elládas, KOE) is a Greek political party.

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Communist Party of Greece

The Communist Party of Greece (Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas, KKE) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in Greece. Syriza and Communist Party of Greece are parties represented in the European Parliament.

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Council of State (Greece)

The Council of State is the Supreme Administrative Court of Greece.

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Democracy

Democracy (from dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.

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Democratic Left (Greece)

Democratic Left (DIMAR) was a social-democratic political party in Greece. Syriza and Democratic Left (Greece) are democratic socialist parties in Europe, pro-European political parties in Greece, secular parties in Greece and social democratic parties in Greece.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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The democratic road to socialism is a political philosophy within Marxism and democratic socialism which favors transitioning from capitalism to socialism through representative democracy and building an organized mass movement of the working class.

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The Democratic Social Movement (DIKKI; Greek: ΔΗΚΚΙ – Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα, Dimokratiko Koinoniko Kinima) is a social-democratic political party in Greece. Syriza and Democratic Social Movement are socialist parties in Greece.

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Democratic socialism is a centre-left to left-wing set of political philosophies that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within a market socialist, decentralised planned, or democratic centrally planned socialist economy.

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Dimitrios Papadimoulis

Dimitrios Papadimoulis (Dimítris Papadimoúlis; born 21 March 1955) is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) as a member of The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL.

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Dimitris Vitsas

Dimitris Vitsas (Greek: Δημήτρης Βίτσας; born 6 July 1956) is a Greek politician.

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Eco-socialism (also known as green socialism, socialist ecology, ecological materialism, or revolutionary ecology) is an ideology merging aspects of socialism with that of green politics, ecology and alter-globalization or anti-globalization.

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Ecologist Greens

The Ecologist Greens (Οικολόγοι Πράσινοι (ΟΠ),, OP) are a Greek green political party.

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Ecology

Ecology is the natural science of the relationships among living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment.

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Ecosocialists of Greece (Οικοσοσιαλιστές Ελλάδας) was a political party in Greece.

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Effie Achtsioglou

Eftychia "Effie" Achtsioglou (Giannitsa, 4 January 1985), is a Greek politician who served as Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity from 2016 to 2019.

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Electoral alliance

An electoral alliance (also known as a bipartisan electoral agreement, electoral pact, electoral agreement, electoral coalition or electoral bloc) is an association of political parties or individuals that exists solely to stand in elections.

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Elena Kountoura

Elena Kountoura (Έλενα Κουντουρά, also romanized as Elena Koundoura; born 2 November 1962) is a Greek politician, Member of the European Parliament, ex-Minister of Tourism (resigned in 2019 in order to participate in the European Parliament's elections) in the Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras, and Member of Parliament for Athens A, for the Independent Greeks, and earlier for New Democracy.

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Environmentalism

Environmentalism or environmental rights is a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement about supporting life, habitats, and surroundings.

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Environmentalist

An environmentalist is a person who is concerned with and/or advocates for the protection of the environment.

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Euclid Tsakalotos

Euclid Stefanou Tsakalotos (Ευκλείδης ΣτεφάνουΤσακαλώτος,; born 1960) is a Greek economist and politician who was Minister of Finance of Greece from 2015 to 2019.

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Euractiv

Euractiv is a European news website focused on EU policies, founded in 1999 by the French media publisher Christophe Leclercq.

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Eurocommunism

Eurocommunism was a trend in the 1970s and 1980s within various Western European communist parties, which said they had developed a theory and practice of social transformation more relevant for Western Europe.

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Europe Elects

Europe Elects is a poll aggregator that collects and publishes election-related data such as opinion polls in European countries.

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European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions.

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The European Social Forum (ESF) was a recurring conference held by members of the alter-globalization movement (also known as the Global Justice Movement).

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Euroscepticism

Euroscepticism, also spelled as Euroskepticism or EU-scepticism, is a political position involving criticism of the European Union (EU) and European integration.

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Eurozone

The euro area, commonly called the eurozone (EZ), is a currency union of 20 member states of the European Union (EU) that have adopted the euro (€) as their primary currency and sole legal tender, and have thus fully implemented EMU policies.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.

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First Shadow Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras

The First Shadow Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras was formed on 3 July 2012, following the June 2012 Greek legislative election.

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François Hollande

François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande (born 12 August 1954) is a French politician who served as President of France from 2012 to 2017.

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Gabriel Sakellaridis

Gabriel Sakellaridis (Γαβριήλ Σακελλαρίδης; born 20 August 1980) is a Greek economist and politician of Syriza.

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Giorgos Kaminis

Georgios Kaminis (Γεώργιος Καμίνης; born 15 July 1954) is a Greek American politician and professor of constitutional law.

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Greek withdrawal from the eurozone

A Greek withdrawal from the eurozone was a hypothetical scenario, debated mostly in the early to mid 2010s, under which Greece would withdraw from the Eurozone to deal with the Greek government-debt crisis of the time.

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Green party

A green party is a formally organized political party based on the principles of green politics, such as environmentalism and social justice.

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Green politics

Green politics, or ecopolitics, is a political ideology that aims to foster an ecologically sustainable society often, but not always, rooted in environmentalism, nonviolence, social justice and grassroots democracy.

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Hans-Peter Friedrich

Hans-Peter Friedrich (born 10 March 1957) is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who has been serving as a member of the German Bundestag since 1998.

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Haris Doukas

Haris Doukas (born 12 May 1980) is a Greek mechanical engineer and Professor of energy policy and management at the School of Electrical & Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens.

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Helena Sheehan

Helena Sheehan is an academic philosopher, historian of science, philosophy, culture and politics.

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Hellenic Parliament

The Parliament of the Hellenes (Voulí ton Ellínon), commonly known as the Hellenic Parliament (Ellinikó Koinovoúlio), is the unicameral legislature of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens.

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I Avgi

I Avgi (lit) is a daily newspaper published in Athens, Greece.

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Independent Greeks

The Independent Greeks – National Patriotic Alliance (Ανεξάρτητοι Έλληνες (ΑΝΕΛ), Anexartitoi Ellines, ANEL) was a national conservative political party in Greece. Syriza and Independent Greeks are 2012 establishments in Greece, parties represented in the European Parliament and political parties established in 2012.

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International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War

International sanctions have been imposed against Russia and Crimea during the Russo-Ukrainian War by a large number of countries, including the United States, Canada, the European Union, and international organisations following the Russian annexation of Crimea, which began in late February 2014.

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Internationalism (politics)

Internationalism is a political principle that advocates greater political or economic cooperation among states and nations.

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Internationalist Workers' Left (Greece)

The Internationalist Workers' Left (DEA) (Διεθνιστική Εργατική Αριστερά) is a Trotskyist organization in Greece.

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Jacobin (magazine)

Jacobin is an American socialist magazine based in New York.

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James K. Galbraith

James Kenneth Galbraith (born January 29, 1952) is an American economist.

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January 2015 Greek legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Greece on Sunday 25 January 2015 to elect all 300 members of the Hellenic Parliament in accordance with the constitution.

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John Milios

John Milios (born 1952) is a Greek social scientist and Marxian economics scholar.

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June 2012 Greek legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Greece on Sunday, 17 June 2012, to elect all 300 members to the Hellenic Parliament in accordance with the constitution, after all attempts to form a new government failed following the May elections.

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June 2023 Greek legislative election

Snap parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 25 June 2023.

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Kathimerini

Kathimerini (Greek: Η Καθημερινή) is a daily, political and financial morning newspaper published in Piraeus, Athens.

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Katja Kipping

Katja Kipping (born 18 January 1978) is a German politician of The Left party.

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Kosmos (political party)

Kosmos is a green political party in Greece, founded in 2024 by MEP Petros S. Kokkalis, Maria Vassilakou and Lefteris Papagiannakis.

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Kosovo War

The Kosovo War (Lufta e Kosovës; Kosovski rat) was an armed conflict in Kosovo that lasted from 28 February 1998 until 11 June 1999.

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Kostas Arvanitis

Kostas Arvanitis (Κώστας Αρβανίτης) is a Greek politician currently serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the Coalition of the Radical Left.

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Leader of the Opposition (Greece)

The Leader of the Official Opposition (Αρχηγός της Αξιωματικής Αντιπολίτευσης) is the politician who leads the biggest opposition party in Greece.

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Left-wing nationalism

Left-wing nationalism or leftist nationalism is a form of nationalism which is based upon national self-determination, popular sovereignty, and left-wing political positions such as social equality.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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Left-wing populism

Left-wing populism, also called social populism, is a political ideology that combines left-wing politics with populist rhetoric and themes.

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LGBT rights in Greece

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Greece are regarded as the most advanced in Southeast Europe and among all the neighboring countries.

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List of political parties in Greece

From the restoration of democracy in 1974 to the 2012 elections, the characteristic Greek political system was predominantly a two-party system.

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Lucas Papademos

Lucas Demetrios Papademos (Λουκάς Παπαδήμος; born 11 October 1947) is a Greek economist and academic who served as 12th Prime Minister of Greece from November 2011 to May 2012, leading a national unity government in the wake of the Greek debt crisis.

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Manolis Glezos

Manolis Glezos (Μανώλης Γλέζος; 9 September 1922 – 30 March 2020) was a Greek left-wing politician, journalist, author, and folk hero, best known for his participation in the World War II resistance.

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Maoism

Maoism, officially Mao Zedong Thought, is a variety of Marxism–Leninism that Mao Zedong developed while trying to realize a socialist revolution in the agricultural, pre-industrial society of the Republic of China and later the People's Republic of China.

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Market socialism is a type of economic system involving social ownership of the means of production within the framework of a market economy.

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Marxism

Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis.

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Marxism–Leninism

Marxism–Leninism is a communist ideology that became the largest faction of the communist movement in the world in the years following the October Revolution.

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May 2012 Greek legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Greece on Sunday, 6 May 2012 to elect all 300 members to the Hellenic Parliament.

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May 2023 Greek legislative election

Snap parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 21 May 2023.

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Member of the European Parliament

A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.

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Minister for National Defence (Greece)

The minister for national defence of Greece (Υπουργός Εθνικής Άμυνας) is a government minister responsible for the running of the Ministry of National Defence.

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Ministry of National Economy and Finance (Greece)

The Ministry of National Economy and Finance (Υπουργείο Εθνικής Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών) is the government department responsible for Greece's public finances.

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Movement for the United in Action Left

Movement for the United in Action Left (Κίνηση για την Ενότητα Δράσης της Αριστεράς abbreviated ΚΕΔΑ-KEDA) was a political party in Greece that was part of the Coalition of the Radical Left.

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Municipalities and communities of Greece

The municipalities of Greece (translit) are the lowest level of government within the organizational structure of the state.

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Neoliberalism

Neoliberalism, also neo-liberalism, is both a political philosophy and a term used to signify the late-20th-century political reappearance of 19th-century ideas associated with free-market capitalism.

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New Democracy (Greece)

New Democracy (ND; Néa Dimokratía) is a liberal-conservative political party in Greece. Syriza and New Democracy (Greece) are parties represented in the European Parliament and pro-European political parties in Greece.

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New Fighter

New Fighter-Network of Left Socialists (Νέος Αγωνιστής) is a left-wing political party in Greece and former member of the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA). Syriza and New Fighter are socialist parties in Greece.

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New Left (Greece)

The New Left (NA) is a pro-European left-wing political party in the Hellenic Parliament. Syriza and New Left (Greece) are left-wing parties in Europe and left-wing politics in Greece.

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Nicos Poulantzas

Nicos Poulantzas (Νίκος Πουλαντζάς; 21 September 1936 – 3 October 1979) was a Greek-French Marxist political sociologist and philosopher.

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Nikolas Farantouris

Nikolas Farantouris (born 28 January 1976) is a Greek politician.

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Nikos Filis

Nikos Filis (Νίκος Φίλης) is a Greek politician and journalist.

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Nikos Konstantopoulos

Nikos Konstantopoulos (born 8 June 1942) is a Greek politician, former member of the Hellenic Parliament and former president of the left-wing Synaspismos.

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Nikos Pappas (politician)

Nikos Pappas (Νίκος Παππάς) is a Greek economist and politician who served as the in Alexis Tsipras' second cabinet.

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Nikos Voutsis

Nikos Voutsis (Νίκος Βούτσης; born 4 March 1951) is a Greek politician, former MP who served as the Minister of the Interior and Administrative Reconstruction from January 2015 to August 2015, and as President of the Hellenic Parliament from October 2015 to July 2019.

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Opinion polling for the next Greek legislative election

In the run-up to the next Greek legislative election, various organizations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Greece.

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Opposition (politics)

In politics, the opposition comprises one or more political parties or other organized groups that are opposed to the government (or, in American English, the administration), party or group in political control of a city, region, state, country or other political body.

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Pablo Iglesias Turrión

Pablo Iglesias Turrión (born 17 October 1978) is a Spanish political scientist and former politician.

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Panagiotis Lafazanis

Panagiotis Lafazanis (Παναγιώτης Λαφαζάνης,; born 19 November 1951) is a Greek politician.

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Panos Kammenos

Panagiotis "Panos" Kammenos (Παναγιώτης "Πάνος" Καμμένος,; born 12 May 1965) is a Greek politician and the founder of the right-wing party "Independent Greeks", which formed the governing coalition of the Hellenic Parliament with the Syriza Party after Kammenos met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, on 26 January 2015.

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Panos Skourletis

Panagiotis ("Panos") Skourletis (Παναγιώτης ("Πάνος") Σκουρλέτης; born 1 January 1962 in Athens) is a Greek politician of the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA).

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Parliamentary group

A parliamentary group, parliamentary caucus or political group is a group consisting of members of different political parties or independent politicians with similar ideologies.

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Parliamentary opposition

Parliamentary opposition is a form of political opposition to a designated government, particularly in a Westminster-based parliamentary system.

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Party of the European Left

The Party of the European Left (PEL), or European Left (EL), is a European political party that operates as an association of democratic socialist and communist political parties in the European Union and other European countries. Syriza and party of the European Left are democratic socialist parties in Europe.

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PASOK

The Panhellenic Socialist Movement (Panellínio Sosialistikó Kínima), known mostly by its acronym PASOK, (ΠΑΣΟΚ) is a social-democratic political party in Greece. Syriza and PASOK are democratic socialist parties in Europe, pro-European political parties in Greece and social democratic parties in Greece.

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PASOK – Movement for Change

The PASOK – Movement for Change (PASOK-KINAL; PASOK – Kínima Allagís, ΚΙΝΑΛ) is a political alliance in Greece, which was founded in March 2018, initially as "Movement for Change" (Kínima Allagís), mainly affiliated with the centre-left of the political spectrum. Syriza and PASOK – Movement for Change are pro-European political parties in Greece and social democratic parties in Greece.

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Patriotism

Patriotism is the feeling of love, devotion, and a sense of attachment to a country or state.

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Pension

A pension is a fund into which amounts are paid regularly during an individual's working career, and from which periodic payments are made to support the person's retirement from work.

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Percentage point

A percentage point or percent point is the unit for the arithmetic difference between two percentages.

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Petros S. Kokkalis

Petros S. Kokkalis (Πέτρος Σ.; born 26 February 1970) is a Greek businessman and member of the European Parliament.

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Piraeus

Piraeus (Πειραιάς; Πειραιεύς; Ancient:, Katharevousa) is a port city within the Athens-Piraeus urban area, in the Attica region of Greece.

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Podemos (Spanish political party)

Podemos (translated in English as "We Can") is a left-wing to far-left political party in Spain. Syriza and Podemos (Spanish political party) are democratic socialist parties in Europe.

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Political party

A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections.

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Popular Unity (Greece)

Popular Unity - Insubordinate Left (Λαϊκή Ενότητα - Ανυπότακτη Αριστερά (ΛΑΕ - AA), Laïkí Enótita - Anipótakti Aristera, LAE - ΑΑ) is a left-wing political party in Greece. Syriza and Popular Unity (Greece) are left-wing politics in Greece, parties represented in the European Parliament and socialist parties in Greece.

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Populism

Populism is a range of political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" and often juxtapose this group with "the elite".

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President of Greece

The president of Greece, officially the President of the Hellenic Republic (Próedros tis Ellinikís Dimokratías), commonly referred to in Greek as the President of the Republic (label), is the head of state of Greece.

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Prime Minister of Greece

The prime minister of the Hellenic Republic (Prothypourgós tis Ellinikís Dimokratías), usually referred to as the prime minister of Greece (label), is the head of government of the Hellenic Republic and the leader of the Greek Cabinet.

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Privatization

Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector.

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Pro-Europeanism

Pro-Europeanism, sometimes called European Unionism, is a political position that favours European integration and membership of the European Union (EU).

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Progressivism

Progressivism is a political philosophy and movement that seeks to advance the human condition through social reform – primarily based on purported advancements in social organization, science, and technology.

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Radicals (Greece)

Radicals (Ριζοσπάστες) is a left-wing political party in Greece and member of the Coalition of the Radical Left. Syriza and Radicals (Greece) are socialist parties in Greece.

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.

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Regions of Greece

The regions of Greece (translit) are the country's thirteen second-level administrative entities, counting decentralized administrations of Greece as first-level.

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Rena Dourou

Irene "Rena" Dourou (Ειρήνη "Ρένα" Δούρου; born 1974) is a Greek political scientist and politician of the Coalition of the Radical Left (Syriza).

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Renewing Communist Ecological Left

The Renewing Communist Ecological Left (Ανανεωτική Κομμουνιστική Οικολογική Αριστερά abbreviated AKOA) was a Eurocommunist party in Greece.

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Revolutionary Communist International

The Revolutionary Communist International (RCI) is a Trotskyist political international.

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Revolutionary Organization 17 November

Revolutionary Organization 17 November (Επαναστατική Οργάνωση 17 Νοέμβρη, Epanastatiki Organosi dekaefta Noemvri), also known as 17N or the 17 November Group, was a Greek Marxist–Leninist urban guerrilla organization.

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Revolutionary socialism is a political philosophy, doctrine, and tradition within socialism that stresses the idea that a social revolution is necessary to bring about structural changes in society.

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Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg (Róża Luksemburg,;; born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Polish and naturalised-German revolutionary socialist, orthodox Marxist, and anti-War activist during the First World War.

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ROZA

ROZA (Ομάδα ΡΟΖΑ) was a radical left political party in Greece that is part of the Coalition of the Radical Left.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Second Cold War

A Second Cold War, Cold War II, or the New Cold War has been used to describe heightened geopolitical tensions in the 21st century between usually the United States on one side and China or Russia—the successor state of the Soviet Union, which led the Eastern Bloc during the original Cold War—on the other.

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Secularism

Secularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion.

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Secularity

Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, "worldly" or "of a generation"), is the state of being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion.

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September 2015 Greek legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Greece on Sunday, 20 September 2015, following Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' announced resignation on 20 August.

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Slavoj Žižek

Slavoj Žižek (born 21 March 1949) is a Slovenian philosopher, cultural theorist and public intellectual.

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Snap election

A snap election is an election that is called earlier than the one that has been scheduled.

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Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.

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Social justice is justice in relation to the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society where individuals' rights are recognized and protected.

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The logotype "Quaerite Libertatem et Altruismum" (Latin: as a transnational and neutral language) means "Seek Freedom and Altruism!".

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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.

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Socialism of the 21st century (Socialismo del siglo XXI; Socialismo do século XXI; Sozialismus des 21.) is an interpretation of socialist principles first advocated by German sociologist and political analyst Heinz Dieterich and taken up by a number of Latin American leaders.

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Sokratis Famellos

Sokratis Petrou Famellos (Greek: Σωκράτης Φάμελλος; born 27 March 1966) is a Greek politician and former chemical engineer who has served as Leader of the Opposition and President of Syriza in the Hellenic Parliament since 2023.

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Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament

The speaker of the Hellenic Parliament (Hellenes) is the presiding officer of the Parliament of Greece.

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Start – Socialist Internationalist Organisation (Ξεκίνημα – Σοσιαλιστική Διεθνιστική Οργάνωση, Xekínima – Sosialistiké Diethnistikí Orgánosi) is a political party in Greece.

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Stefanos Kasselakis

Stefanos Kasselakis (Στέφανος Κασσελάκης; born 29 March 1988) is a Greek businessman, entrepreneur and politician, who is currently serving as the leader of Syriza.

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Super-prefectures of Greece

The super-prefectures of Greece (υπερνομαρχίες, sing. υπερνομαρχία) were a second-degree organization of local self-government and an administrative division between the regions and the prefectures.

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Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece

The Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece (Areios Pagos, "Areopagus") is the supreme court of Greece for civil and criminal law.

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Synaspismos

The Coalition of the Left, of Movements and Ecology (Συνασπισμός της Αριστεράς των Κινημάτων και της Οικολογίας, Synaspismós tīs Aristerás tōn Kinīmátōn kai tīs Oikologías), commonly known as Synaspismos (Συνασπισμός, Synaspismós, "Coalition") and abbreviated to SYN (ΣΥΝ), was a Greek political party of the radical New Left. Syriza and Synaspismos are centre-left parties in Europe, left-wing parties in Europe and left-wing politics in Greece.

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Syriza

The Coalition of the Radical Left – Progressive Alliance (Synaspismós Rizospastikís Aristerás – Proodeftikí Simachía), best known by the syllabic abbreviation SYRIZA (ΣΥΡΙΖΑ; a pun on the Greek adverb σύρριζα, meaning "from the roots" or "radically"), is a centre-left to left-wing political party in Greece. Syriza and Syriza are 2012 establishments in Greece, centre-left parties in Europe, democratic socialist parties in Europe, left-wing parties in Europe, left-wing politics in Greece, left-wing populism, Multicultural parties in Greece, parties represented in the European Parliament, party of the European Left member parties, political parties established in 2012, pro-European political parties in Greece, progressive parties, secular parties in Greece, social democratic parties in Greece and socialist parties in Greece.

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Syriza Youth

Syriza Youth (Νεολαία ΣΥΡΙΖΑ) is the youth organisation of the Coalition of the Radical Left (Syriza) in Greece.

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Ta Nea

4Ta Nea (italic; Translation: The News) is a daily newspaper published in Athens.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Left (Germany)

The Left (Die Linke), commonly referred to as the Left Party (Die Linkspartei), is a democratic socialist political party in Germany. Syriza and the Left (Germany) are democratic socialist parties in Europe, left-wing parties in Europe, left-wing populism, parties represented in the European Parliament and party of the European Left member parties.

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The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL

The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL is a left-wing political group of the European Parliament established in 1995.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Theodora Tzakri

Theodora Tzakri (Θεοδώρα Τζάκρη; 14 September 1970 in Pella) is a Greek lawyer, politician, member of parliament and former deputy minister of Industry.

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Thodoris Dritsas

Thodoris Dritsas (Θοδωρής Δρίτσας; born 23 August 1947) is a Greek politician of the Syriza party who has served as the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy and Alternate Minister for Shipping and the Aegean.

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Trotskyism

Trotskyism is the political ideology and branch of Marxism developed by Russian revolutionary and intellectual Leon Trotsky along with some other members of the Left Opposition and the Fourth International.

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Union of the Democratic Centre (Greece)

The Union of the Democratic Centre (Ένωση Δημοκρατικού Κέντρου, abbr., Enosi Dimokratikou Kentrou, EDIK) is a social liberal political party in Greece. Syriza and Union of the Democratic Centre (Greece) are social democratic parties in Greece.

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Unitary Front

Unitary Front (Ενωτικό Μέτωπο) was a short-lived center-left party in Greece. Syriza and Unitary Front are social democratic parties in Greece.

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Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia.

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Welfare

Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter.

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Women for Another Europe

Women for Another Europe was a short-lived electoral coalition in Greece.

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Yanis Varoufakis

Ioannis Georgiou "Yanis" Varoufakis (Ioánnis Georgíou "Giánis" Varoufákis,; born 24 March 1961) is a Greek economist and politician.

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2002 Greek local elections

The 2002 Greek local elections elected representatives to Greece's super-prefectures, 54 prefectures, provinces, and approximately 1,033 communities and municipalities.

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2004 European Parliament election in Greece

European Parliament elections were held in Greece on 13 June 2004 to elect 24 Greek members of the European Parliament.

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2004 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 7 March 2004.

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2006 Greek local elections

The 2006 Greek local elections elected representatives to Greece's 3 super-prefectures, 54 prefectures, provinces, and approximately 1,033 communities and municipalities.

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2007 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on Sunday, 16 September 2007 to elect the 300 members of the Hellenic Parliament.

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2009 European Parliament election in Greece

European Parliament elections were held in Greece on 7 June 2009 to elect the 22 Greek members of the European Parliament.

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2009 Greek legislative election

Early parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 4 October 2009.

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2014 European Parliament election in Greece

European Parliament elections were held in Greece on 25 May 2014 to elect the 21 Greek members of the European Parliament.

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2019 European Parliament election

The 2019 European Parliament election was held in the European Union (EU) between 23 and 26 May 2019.

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2019 European Parliament election in Greece

European Parliament elections were held in Greece on 26 May 2019 to elect the 21 Greek members of the European Parliament.

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2019 Greek legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Greece on 7 July 2019.

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2024 European Parliament election in Greece

The 2024 European Parliament election in Greece was held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election.

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27th G8 summit

The 27th G8 summit was held in Genoa, Italy, on 19–22 July 2001 and is remembered as a highpoint of the worldwide anti-globalization movement as well as for human rights violations against demonstrators.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriza

Also known as Coalition of Radical Left, Coalition of the Radical Left, Coalition of the Radical Left-Ecologist Greens, Nicos Poulantzas Institute, Radical Left Coalition, SY.RIZ.A., SYRIZA - Progressive Alliance, Syriza coalition, ΣΥΡΙΖΑ.

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