The River (Greece)

The River
Το Ποτάμι
LeaderStavros Theodorakis
Founded26 February 2014 (2014-02-26)[1]
Dissolved24 November 2019[2]
IdeologySocial liberalism[3][4]
Social democracy[5]
Political positionCentre[6][7] to centre-left[8]
National affiliationKINAL (2017–2019)
European Parliament groupProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats[9] (2014–2019)
ColoursRed, blue
Website
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Journalist Stavros Theodorakis, founder of To Potami
Logo used by the party from its foundation until 2019

The River (Greek: Το Ποτάμι, romanizedTo Potami, IPA: [to poˈtami]) was a centrist[6][7] and social-liberal[3][4] political party in Greece. The party was founded in February 2014 by Stavros Theodorakis. The party did not run in the 2019 elections and had no seats in the Hellenic Parliament.

  1. ^ "Another party arrives on Greece's increasingly diffuse political scene". MacroPolis.gr. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Ποτάμι: Τίτλοι τέλους για το κόμμα του Σταύρου Θεοδωράκη". CNN. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  3. ^ a b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Greece". Parties and Elections in Europe.
  4. ^ a b Hendrik Träger (2015). "Die Europawahl 2014 als second-order election". In Michael Kaeding; Niko Switek (eds.). Die Europawahl 2014: Spitzenkandidaten, Protestparteien, Nichtwähler. Springer-Verlag. p. 41. ISBN 978-3-658-05738-1.
  5. ^ "Greek election 2015: everything you need to know". The Guardian. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ a b Stathis N. Kalyvas (2015). "So long, austerity? Syriza's victory and the future of the Eurozone". In Gideon Rose (ed.). Europe's Monetary (Dis)union. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. p. 203. ISBN 978-0-87609-638-3.
  7. ^ a b Aris Trantidis (2016). Clientelism and Economic Policy: Greece and the Crisis. Routledge. p. 219. ISBN 978-1-317-32660-1.
  8. ^ Peter Siani-Davies (2017). Crisis in Greece. Oxford University Press. p. 230. ISBN 978-0-19-091121-8.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference enetenglish1973 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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