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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Alexis Tsipras speaking in London

PUBLIC TALK ON FRIDAY 15 MARCH BY
-ALEXIS TSIPRAS-
INTRODUCED BY TONY BENN

SYRIZA London invites you to attend a public talk by the Leader of the Greek Opposition and head of the SYRIZA-USF parliamentary group, Alexis Tsipras, on Friday 15 March 2013, from 18:30 to 20:30 at Friends’ House, 173-177 Euston Rd, London NW1 2BJ.

Further details for the event and SYRIZA London:

We kindly ask for a voluntary contribution of £3 towards the costs of hiring the hall.

Edited to add: For more background on SYRIZA, see this recent piece on 'Greece, Politics and Marxist Strategy' by Thanasis Kampagiannis, who notes of SYRIZA 'it is now widely accepted that the Left of the party has little influence on its political trajectory, while it would be accurate to say that in SYRIZA’s economic think-tank the Left’s influence is nil. The main task of the party is now to prove its “ability to govern”, a strategy that has been pursued through trips by Tsipras to Latin America to meet with Lula (Brazil) and Kirchner (Argentina), a meeting with German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble and most recently a trip to the USA to court the IMF and liberal think-tanks (including the Brookings Institution)...

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