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Greek left-wing leader Tsipras speaking at rally for the Italian sister party in May (Photo: Lorenzo Gaudenzi)

European 'United Left' searches for unity

The fault lines of European politics are changing. The most vocal resistance to further integration is now heard from right wing parties all over the continent, while parts of the left call for a push toward deeper political union.

On Wednesday (18 June) The Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) gathered in Brussels for the first time since the elections in May.

The far-left faction is beginning the process of electing chairs and designating me...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

Greek left-wing leader Tsipras speaking at rally for the Italian sister party in May (Photo: Lorenzo Gaudenzi)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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