Rallia Christidou

Kasselakis leaves SYRIZA; new party in the works

Former SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has announced he is leaving the party.

Kasselakis made his decision known after the party's congress made it clear it would refuse to consider his candidacy for the leadership election to be held later this month.

He added that he will be forming a new party and will make a further announcement early Saturday afternoon.

Parliament: A “patchwork” of ten parliamentary groups – What’s happening with the electoral law and the 4-5% threshold

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SYRIZA: The behind-the-scenes of Polakis’s invitation to the candidate leaders – The critical appointment is up in the air

The atmosphere within SYRIZA Progressive Alliance grows heavier day by day, as following Stefanos Kasselakis‘s legal notice to the members of the Political Secretariat and the Central Committee, Pavlos Polakis’s initiative to con

SYRIZA: Kasselakis Faction Intensifies Pressure on Alternate MPs to Relinquish Their Seats

The “Kasselistas” are escalating their internal power play, pressuring the five alternates on the SYRIZA State List. So far, the first alternate, Popi Tsapanidou, along with the other four candidates who could claim Iliopoulos’ seat, have remained silent.

Pavlos Polakis: With… love from Kasselakis outside the Parliamentary Group but within SYRIZA – All the behind-the-scenes details

Independent MP since yesterday afternoon is Chania MP Pavlos Polakis, as his verbal attack on a staff member of Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis resulted in his expulsion from the SYRIZA Parliamentary Group, dramatically changing the agenda and dynamics within the main opposition.

The Timeline of the Expulsion

A night out with SYRIZA spokeswoman, carried away by Rallia’s voice (pics)

The Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) government agenda may be weighed down by harsh negotiations with Greece’s creditors (EC, ECB, ESM and IMF), however that’s not to say that the government ministers aren’t taking time out from their busy schedule to socialize.