Tag: new democracy

Greece shows there’s no going back to the ‘before crisis’ era of electoral politics

The Greek experience shows that we're seeing a political crisis in the wake of the global economic crisis. Take note: the mundane predictability of general elections - the lesser-of-two evils, ‘blue or red’ choice - belongs to the ‘before crisis’ era.
Greek Election: Who’s Who?
This month both mainstream and alternative media is likely to be dominated by the upcoming Greek general election. Who are the parties fighting for power? Who are the potential coalition partners? And who have got other things on their minds?