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Petros Tatsopoulos

The Arithmetic Ahead of Monday's Final Greek Presidential Ballot

Only a few hours ahead of the third, critical ballot for the election of the new President of the Hellenic Republic -- to be held tomorrow at noon -- within a fluid political climate and with an increasing number...

Political Rivals Condemn Terrorist Threats

Setting aside their political differences, Greece's bitterly-divided parties have condemned what was called a terrorist act, the sending of bullets in the mail to the country’s central banker and a prominent journalist. Central Bank Governor Giorgos Provopoulos received an envelope...

Samaras Says Coalition Strong, SYRIZA Hypocrites

Stepping up a war of words with his rivals, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, the New Democracy Conservative leader, has insisted that his coalition with the PASOK Socialists will survive critical May European Parliament elections and run out its...

SYRIZA MP Resigns from Party

In a posting on Facebook, Petros Tatsopoulos, a member of Greece's main opposition SYRIZA, said that he submitted his resignation to the party leader Alexis Tsipras on Thursday. Tatsopoulos, commenting on Christodoulos Xeros' escape, claimed that some members of his party were sympathetic towards...

DIMAR Rejects Bid To Re-Join Coalition

Democratic Left (DIMAR) leader Fotis Kouvelis, whose party is fast fading away, said he nonetheless will not bring it back into the fold of the coalition government in which he once served for Prime Minister and New Democracy Conservative...

SYRIZA-ND vs. Golden Dawn Pitched

Politics makes strange bedfellows indeed, but this could be the strangest one yet: the New Democracy (ND) Conservatives and their bitter enemy, the major opposition party Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA). That's the idea of SYRIZA outspoken MP Petros...