Articles by Panos Garganas, Athens
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Feb 10, 2016: Biggest general strike in years defies Syriza's pension cuts in GreeceThe huge general strike rally in Athens last Thursday, was probably the biggest since 2011 and the summer of mass...
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Dec 04, 2015: Greek general strike provokes political crisisAs Greece’s parliament debates its budget, workers held the second general strike in a month today, Thursday.
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Sep 02, 2015: Greek elections: Parliament and the struggleGreece’s election looks set to produce a confrontation between a new coalition government trying to implement austerity and workers’ resistance...
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Aug 26, 2015: Greece: austerity and the Syriza splitGreece’s coalition government, led by the radical left party Syriza, has collapsed because it capitulated to bosses’ pressure to sign...
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Aug 18, 2015: Resistance follows betrayal in GreeceThe glaring contradiction in Greece’s government is producing a political crisis.
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Jul 14, 2015: Greek unions call strike to beat new austerity dealWorkers had an immediate response to the Greek government’s surrender to its creditors—meeting within hours to call a public sector...
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Jan 18, 2015: Greece resists - another government falls but will Syriza break with austerity?A police attack on a group of workers gave an indication of what Greece’s election campaign will be like.
