Alecos Alavanos Critiques Current State of SYRIZA Amidst Political Turmoil
In a recent interview, former SYRIZA leader Alecos Alavanos characterized the party’s current state as a ‘disintegrative process,’ reflecting confusion and disarray. He acknowledged his own past mistakes that contributed to an ‘unfettered pursuit of power.’ Alavanos expressed disappointment over the party’s evolution, suggesting that it has lost its original ideals. Despite the turmoil, he believes in the potential of the younger generation to rejuvenate leftist politics in Greece. Critiquing the emerging leadership under Stefanos Kasselakis, he conveyed skepticism about its prospects, stating, ‘it doesn’t promise any hope.’