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== Politics ==
== Transformism ==
The Hellenic Parliament is the legislative authority in Greece. The body of the parliament consists of representatives, which are elected every four years.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Hellenic Parliament|title=The Institution|url=https://www.hellenicparliament.gr/en/Vouli-ton-Ellinon/O-Thesmos/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>


In the current parliamentary body, which is a result of the June 2023 elections, the neoliberal centre-right party ''New Democracy'' has the majority of seats for second term in row, followed by Syriza, PASOK, the Communist Party and several right-wing parties.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|newspaper=Ministry of Interior|title=Nationwide Elections - June 2023|url=http://ekloges-prev.singularlogic.eu/2023/june/v/home/en/parties/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
'''WIP'''
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 100%;"
|+Final results of the last elections (June 2023)<ref name=":0" />
!Political party
!Percent
!Votes count
!Parliament seats
|-
|'''''New Democracy (ND)'''''
|'''''40.56'''''
|'''''2,115,322'''''
|'''''158'''''
|-
|Coalition of the Radical Left – Progressive Alliance (SYRIZA)
|17.83
|930,013
|47
|-
|Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK)
|11.84
|617,487
|32
|-
|Communist Party of Greece (KKE)
|7.69
|401224
|21
|-
|Spartans<ref name=":16">Right-wing political party</ref>
|4.68
|243,922
|12
|-
|Hellenic Solution<ref name=":16" />
|4.44
|231,491
|12
|-
|Victory<ref name=":16" />
|3.70
|193,124
|10
|-
|Sail of Freedom<ref>Left-wing nationalist party</ref>
|3.17
|165,523
|8
|-
|Other (not in parliament)
|6.07
|317,101
| -
|-
|'''Blank votes'''
|'''0.50'''
|'''26,273'''
|
|-
|'''Invalid votes'''
|'''0.61'''
|'''32,219'''
|
|-
|'''Valid votes'''
|'''98.89'''
|'''5,215,207'''
|
|-
|'''Turnout'''
|'''53.74'''
|
|
|}
=== Neoliberal parties ===


==== New Democracy (ND) ====
[[New Democracy (political party in the Hellenic Republic)|New Democracy]] (not to be confused with [[New Democracy|Mao's theory with the same name]]) is a neoliberal party in Greece currently led by Mitsotakis and is the currently governing one on its second term since the elections in July 2019.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Sputnik Globe|title=Former Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis' Party Wins Snap Elections|date=2023-06-25|url=https://sputnikglobe.com/20230625/former-greek-prime-minister-mitsotakis-party-wins-snap-elections-1111464393.html|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>


==== Coalition of the Radical Left – Progressive Alliance (SYRIZA) ====
Redirection Trasformismo => Transformism
[[SYRIZA]] is a de jure social-democratic but de facto neoliberal party (since September 2023).


In September 2023, the party elected [[Stefanos Kasselakis]] as the leader of the [[Syriza|party]], to replace Alexis Tsipras. Kasselakis is a former shipping executive and [[Goldman Sachs]] trader, has worked for the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, and volunteered for [[Joe Biden]]'s 2008 presidential primary campaign.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Thomas Scripps|newspaper=World Socialist Web Site|title=Syriza elects Goldman Sachs banker Stefanos Kasselakis as party leader|date=2023-09-27|url=https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/09/27/frzy-s27.html|archive-url=https://archive.ph/W9tVT|archive-date=2023-09-28|retrieved=2023-10-01}}</ref>


=== Social-democratic parties ===
'''Transformism''' (from the Italian word '''Trasformismo''') is a historical term used to describe the formation of a hegemonic liberal government with the participation of converted members of both left-wing and right-wing parties in the years ater the Italian unification (1880s).<ref name="gramsci">{{Citation|title=Selections from Prison Notebooks|author=Antonio Gramsci|publisher=The Electric Book Company|year=2001|chapter=On Italian History|page=213-214|isbn=1843271192}}</ref>.


==== Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) ====
Gramsci discerns two phases of Italian transformism:
[[Panhellenic Socialist Movement|PASOK]] is a social-democratic party, currently led by [[Nikos Androulakis]].
* '''Molecular transformism''' (1860-1900), whereby political figures from the democratic opposition parties converted individually to the conservative-moderate political framework, accepting its hegemony and aversion to the participation of the masses in state life.<ref name="gramsci"></ref>
* '''Group transformism''' (1900 - circa 1922), whereby entire groups of leftists convert to the moderate camp.<ref name="gramsci"></ref>


=== Communist parties ===
=== History ===
Communist parties in Greece include the [[Communist Party of Greece]], the [[Communist Organization of Greece]], the [[Movement for the Reorganization of the Communist Party of Greece 1918–55]], the [[Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece]] and the [[Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist)]].
=== Transformism in modern days ===
=== References ===
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==== Communist Party of Greece (KKE) ====
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The [[Communist Party of Greece]], abbreviated as KKE, is a [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist-Leninist]] (but also [[Dogmatism|dogmatic]]) communist party in Greece. It is led by [[Dimitris Koutsoumpas]].


==== Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece ====
Title: Is trasformismo a useful category for analysing modern Italian politics?
The [[Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece]], abbreviated as M-L KKE, is a Marxist-Leninist and [[Maoism|Maoist]] party formed after the death of [[Mao Zedong]] in 1976 triggered an internal conflict inside the Greek Organisation of Marxists-Leninists (OMLE), which resulted in a two-faction split.<ref name=":1">{{Web citation|newspaper=Μ-Λ ΚΚΕ|title=Η ιστορία του μ-λ κινήματος εργαλείο για μικροκομματικές σκοπιμότητες Συκοφαντικές επιθέσεις στελεχών του ΚΚΕ (μ-λ) βγαλμένες από τα «παλιά»|date=2022-08-11|url=https://www.m-lkke.gr/featured/%CE%B7-%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85-%CE%BC-%CE%BB-%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AE%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%BF-%CE%B3%CE%B9/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Web citation|newspaper=ΚΚΕ(μ-λ)|title=Για το μ-λ κίνημα και την πάλη ενάντια στο ρεβιζιονισμό|date=2022-06-24|url=https://www.kkeml.gr/%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%BC-%CE%BB-%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B1-%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9-%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%BD-%CF%80%CE%AC%CE%BB%CE%B7-%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%B1-%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%B6%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%BC%CF%8C/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref> M-L KKE supports the [[Three Worlds Theory]]. It publishes the newspaper "Laikos Dromos" (The Popular Path).<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=M-L KKE|title=Decisions of April 2022 nationwide conference|date=2023-12-10|url=https://www.m-lkke.gr/international-texts/decisions-of-april-2022-nationwide-conference/}}</ref>
Series: Journal of Modern Italian Studies 2014-feb 05 vol. 19 iss. 2
Author(s): Valbruzzi, Marco
Year: 2014


==== Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist) ====
Title: Selection from the Prison Notebooks
The [[Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist)]], abbreviated as KKE (m-l), is a Marxist-Leninist and Maoist party. It was the second and largest faction that came out of the OMLE split. In contrast with M-L KKE, KKE (m-l) explicitly rejects the Three Worlds Theory.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> It publishes the newspaper "Proletariaki Simaia" (The Proletarian Flag).<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=ΚΚΕ(μ-λ)|title=Διαδρομή|url=https://kkeml.gr/%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B7/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
Author(s): Gramsci, Antonio
 
==== Anti-Capitalist Left Cooperation for the Overthrow (ANTARSYA) ====
[[ANTARSYA]] is a coalition of Greek [[Communist party|communist]] and [[Anti-capitalism|anti-capitalist]] political parties, organisations and individuals.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=ΑΝΤΑΡΣΥΑ|title=Απόφαση της 1ης Πανελλαδικής Συνδιάσκεψης της ΑΝΤΑΡΣΥΑ για τις οργανωτικές αρχές|date=2011-10-30|url=https://antarsya.gr/node/98|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref> As of 2024 it includes the following parties:<ref name=":3">{{Web citation|newspaper=ΑΝΤΑΡΣΥΑ|title=Ποιοι είμαστε|url=https://antarsya.gr/node/8|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
 
* '''Communist Liberation youth (nKA)''' - Marxism<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Νεολαία Κομμουνιστική Απελευθέρωση|title=Τι είναι η νΚΑ|url=https://nka.gr/ti-einai-i-nka/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
* '''Federation of Ecologists and Alternative Groups (OE)''' ­- [[Eco-socialism]]
* '''New Left Current for the Communist Liberation (NAR)''' ­- Marxism<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=ΝΑΡ|title=Ποιοί είμαστε|date=2017-12|url=https://narnet.gr/content/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%AF-%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B5-0}}</ref>
* '''Organisation of Internationalist Communists of Greece - Spartacus (O.K.D.E. - Spartakos)''' - Trotskyism
* '''Revolutionary Communist Movement of Greece (EKKE)''' ­- [[Mao Zedong Thought]]<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Επαναστατικό Κομμουνιστικό Κίνημα Ελλάδας|title=Θέσεις|url=https://ekke.net.gr/theseis|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
* '''Socialist Workers' Party (SEK) ­'''- Trotskyism<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=ΣΕΚonline|title=Παλεύουμε για|url=https://sekonline.gr/article.php?id=46|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
 
==== Communist Organisation of Greece (KOE) ====
The Communist Organisation of Greece was a Marxist-Leninist and Maoist political party. Since 2017, it is a political organisation which supports its own revisionist version of Marxism that it calls "creatively located Marxism".<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=ΚΟΕ|title=Μαρξισμός και Αριστερά στον 21ο αιώνα|date=2017-03-02|url=https://koel.gr/marxismos-kai-aristera-ston-21o-aiona/|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref><ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Κομμουνιστική Οργάνωση Ελλάδας|title=Θέσεις για το 4ο συνέδριο της ΚΟΕ|date=2023-03-28|url=https://koel.gr/theseis-gia-to-4o-synedrio-tis-koe/#shmeio7|retrieved=2024-02-25}}</ref>
 
==== Organisation of Internationalist Communists of Greece (OKDE) ====
The [[Organisation of Internationalist Communists of Greece (OKDE)]] ­is a Trotskyist political party. It was one of the founding parties of ANTARSYA, but left the coalition soon after it was founded.<ref name=":3" /> A faction split off in 1985 to create the Organisation of Internationalist Communists of Greece - Spartacus (O.K.D.E. - Spartakos), a group that is today part of ANTARSYA.

Latest revision as of 16:09, 13 March 2024

Transformism[edit | edit source]

WIP


Redirection Trasformismo => Transformism


Transformism (from the Italian word Trasformismo) is a historical term used to describe the formation of a hegemonic liberal government with the participation of converted members of both left-wing and right-wing parties in the years ater the Italian unification (1880s).[1].

Gramsci discerns two phases of Italian transformism:

  • Molecular transformism (1860-1900), whereby political figures from the democratic opposition parties converted individually to the conservative-moderate political framework, accepting its hegemony and aversion to the participation of the masses in state life.[1]
  • Group transformism (1900 - circa 1922), whereby entire groups of leftists convert to the moderate camp.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Transformism in modern days[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Antonio Gramsci (2001). Selections from Prison Notebooks: 'On Italian History' (pp. 213-214). The Electric Book Company. ISBN 1843271192

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Title: Is trasformismo a useful category for analysing modern Italian politics?
Series: Journal of Modern Italian Studies 2014-feb 05 vol. 19 iss. 2
Author(s): Valbruzzi, Marco
Year: 2014
Title: Selection from the Prison Notebooks
Author(s): Gramsci, Antonio