Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance said in an announcement on Thursday that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had failed to bring forth an “efficient state” as he had promised. “The New Democracy deputy Mr. Yiannis Loverdos, to his credit, today admitted what everyone knows but which the government had refused to admit for so many days now:… […]
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SYRIZA: Mitsotakis promised “excellence” but instead delivered “tragic consequences”
Mitsotakis: SYRIZA have ‘made their bed and must now lie in it’
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, while visiting the Acharnes Municipality on Tuesday, commented on the latest developments within the main opposition party SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance regarding the MP and former minister Pavlos Polakis. He noted that “I have just one thing to say: they have made their bed and must now lie in it.” “They must work… […]
SYRIZA: Dialogue with Turkey, based on international law, is necessary
Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance MP and former minister Giorgos Katrougalos said that dialogue with Turkey is necessary, on the condition that it is based on international law. “A dialogue to defuse the tension with Turkey based on the international law is necessary but it must be held on the basis of our agenda, not of… […]
SYRIZA: Tsipras is the only politician who will meet with Lula before his swearing-in
At 22:00 Greek time (17:00 Brazilian time), the meeting between the president of SYRIZA, Alexis Tsipras, and Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will take place. This will make Tsipras the only foreign politician to meet with Lula before his inauguration on Sunday. According to SYRIZA’s sources, Tsipras is the only politician who will… […]
SYRIZA: Mitsotakis’ policy can be described as deceptive and plunder
Spokesperson of the main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance, Nassos Iliopoulos, said on Thursday that “Prime Minister Mitsotakis’ policy can be described with two words: Deception and plundering.” While speaking to Thessaloniki radio station “Sto Kokkino”, he said that “Kyriakos Mitsotakis claimed that he is supporting the citizens with 10 percent for purchases, equal to the rate… […]
SYRIZA accuses Mitsotakis government of institutional decline
SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance spokesperson Nasos Iliopoulos said in an interview with Kontra Channel on Thursday night that the Greece is presenting an image of “overall institutional decline” that goes beyond the country’s own borders, for which the present government led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is responsible. Commenting on the European prosecutor’s investigation into ruling New… […]
SYRIZA demands explanation on why Patsis had “private meetings” in Kosovo
In an announcement on Saturday, main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance asked the ruling Mitsotakis government to reveal “who in the prime minister’s office intervened for the meetings held by [Grevena MP Andreas Patsis] in Kosovo.” “In a reply to a question by SYRIZA-PA MPs, the foreign ministry clarified that it had ‘no prior notification’ regarding Patsis’… […]
SYRIZA: Mitsotakis is plunging Greeks into poverty
Opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance said in an announcement on Thursday that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis “is plunging Greek society into poverty”. “There has even been an appearance of anti-theft devices on baby formula in supermarkets. Mr. Mitsotakis is also sinking democracy into a murky landscape of phone tappings. He has set up a deep state of… […]
As Greece Burns, SYRIZA-Led Gov’t Declares “Success Story” After Neoliberal Takeover
ATHENS, GREECE — (Analysis) Exactly two years ago, on August 14, 2015, the “leftist” SYRIZA-led Greek coalition government — just over a month removed from a referendum that saw 62 percent of voters rejecting a new austerity plan proposed by the “troika” of Greece’s lenders, the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International […]
Analyzing The Failures Of Syriza
Above: Supporters rally with Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras in May, 2014. (Photo: Mirko Isaia So many put their puts hopes into Syriza; so many were bitterly disappointed. Greece’s Coalition of the Radical Left proved wholly unable to resist the enormous pressures put on it and it is Greek working people who are paying the price, not […]
Over 100 feared killed as suicide blasts hit near Russian military bases in Syria’s Latakia province
Over 100 people are feared dead after seven blasts targeted several locations in the coastal towns of Jableh and Tartus, Syria’s Latakia province, according to media reports. The locations are close to two Russian military facilities: the Khmeimim airbase and the Tartus naval base. Islamic State militants claimed the attacks saying via its news […]
A Crazy US Establishment Demands “Sanity”: “Do Not Elect a Rogue President from the Right or the Left”
With ever-growing hysteria, the Establishment is begging, cajoling and warning American voters not to elect a rogue President from the Right or the Left, neither Donald Trump nor Bernie Sanders, but to accept instead one of the “sane” mainstream options. Yet, the unspoken truth is that the American Establishment has been off its rocker for […]
Kurdish YPG Advances on Turkish Border with Russian Air Support – Veterans Today
The army units continued their advances in Lattakia, Aleppo, Homs, Dara’a and Sweida provinces. The Syrian army killed tens of terrorists and injured dozens more in heavy clashes in multiple fronts. Lattakia Some 159 wanted militants turned themselves in to the Syrian authorities to be pardoned as the army continues to purge almost the entire […]