ATHENS? January 26, 2015? Syriza won his bet. On Sunday, the radical left party won legislative Greece. Its leader Alexis Tsipras, likely future prime minister heralds a new era for the country. “The sovereign Greek people gave us today a clear and indisputable mandate. Greece has turned a page. Greece leaves behind the destructive austerity, fear and authoritarianism. She leaves behind five years of humiliation and pain, “said Alexis Tsipras.
Cornered by tax increases, wage cuts and rampant unemployment, nearly 36% of Greek voters voted for Syriza. A change brings hope for the thousands of them took to partying in the streets of Athens. “I think all those who govern us will begin to understand that there are limits and that people should live in dignity and democracy,” says Eleni Zaharaki, a supporter of Syriza. Now remains the party to put its program into practice. Syriza promises a renegotiation of the overwhelming public debt -. 300 billion euros and announces a sincere dialogue with the IMF and the EU, the main creditors of the country
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Syriza victory in parliamentary Greece – The Point
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