Greek Democracy and its Discontents

A defiant Golden Dawn leader Nikos Michaloliakos in police custody after being arrested on charges of running a criminal gang as the government cracked down. History shows that breakdowns in democratic institutions and culture are the midwife of political extremism. The democracy-extremism connection is currently being played out in Greece, the birthplace of democracy, where Nikos Michaloliakos, ...

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