Stavros Theodorakis
Editorial: The ‘trolls’ of mudslinging
In spring, 2012, then TV reporter and producer of the show "Protagonistes" (protagonists), and later founder of the now defunct To Potami (the river) party, Stavros Theodorakis, in the context of contacts with other parties ahead of elections arranged an interview with Alexis Tsipras regarding Syriza's aims and prospects.
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Potami centrists close to suspending operations
To Potami's political council on Monday proposed that Greece's centrist party suspends its operations ahead of a meeting of party representatives on November 24.
A statement said the reason behind the proposal for the party's suspension was the decimation of Potami's local groups.
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35th Authentic Athens Marathon underway. Celebrities show up in force again (photos)
The winner of the 35th Authentic 42km Marathon was Kenyan runner of Kenya Samuel Kalalei – Second and third places went to his compatriots Lucas Rotich and Mark Kosgey Kiptoo, while Kostas Geleauzos was the first Greek to finish.
Tsipras on F-16 deal: No offset agreement
Speaking before the Greek parliament, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said there would no offset agreement for the deal of the F-16 fighter jet upgrading by the US, with the exception of
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Greek PM Tsipras to start round of talks with opposition parties
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras is scheduled to brief the leaders of the Greek political parries on Monday and Tuesday on the results of the June 15 EuroGroup meeting. Mr. Tsipras is expected to meet today at 6pm with the leader of “Potami” party Stavros Theodorakis, while at 7pm he will see the president of the centrist party “Union of Centrists”, Vassilis Leventis.
Greek government bans media from Moria hotspot (shocking video)
A shocking 18-minute video illustrates the appalling conditions refugees are living in at the Moria hotspot on the island of Lesvos, while also highlighting the Greek government’s incompetence to provide them with warm shelter in the recent extreme weather front that has hit the country.
TV licenses: CoS ruling blocks government plans
Wednesday’s initial ruling by the Council of State (CoS) to accept the appeals by media owners on the unconstitutionality of the recent TV licensing tender, organised by the Greek government, has thrown a wrench in the government’s plans to move forward with official issuing of the auctioned TV licences, while it also stops its plans to shut down TV stations without a license until t
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Polakis doubles down on his attacks against journalists
The Alternate Minister of Health Pavlos Polakis appeared to double down after the controversy he caused by blatantly attacking ALPHA TV’s journalist, Evangelia Tsikrika and SKAI TV journalist Pavlos Tsimas.
Anger on Kos rages against minister over deluge of migrants
Anger against Alternate Migration Policy Minister Tasia Christodoulopoulou continued to simmer on Wednesday on the eastern Aegean holiday island of Kos, given the continuing Third World-like situation with thousands of migrants camped in public spaces on the isle.
Specter of snap election in Sept. still looms
Despite whatever assurances by some … ministers and warnings by the opposition to avoid at all costs, the specter of a snap election in September refuses to disappear.
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