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Tsipras Comeback: A Double-Edged Sword for Mitsotakis and Greek Politics
Tsipras’ return could galvanize the fragmented center-left opposition, but it could also galvanize the “anti-SYRIZA” front. Credit: Orestis Panagiotou/AMNA The specter of a political comeback by former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is increasingly looming over Greece’s political landscape. While such a return would undoubtedly galvanize a fragmented opposition, analysts suggest it could also paradoxically shore up Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsota…
Future of SYRIZA and New Left in question after Tsipras memoir
After the release of Alexis Tsipras’ political memoir “Ithaki” (Ithaca), the pressing question is how parallel – and for how long – the paths of the former prime minister, his former party SYRIZA, and the splinter group New Left can remain. Party officials note that current SYRIZA leader Sokratis Famellos is not mentioned in the book, despite references to the turbulent February 2024 congress.
On the ERTnews show “Political Kitchen”, the New Left official, historical SYRIZA official and former SYRIZA government minister, Panos Skourletis, spoke. Mr. Skourletis referred to Alexis Tsipras’ book “Ithaca”, which he said he has started reading and is making “intensive efforts to complete it”. He explained that he does not read the chapters in order but reviews them “based on both memories and experiences”. The former SYRIZA minister said t…
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