Fighting Socialist Party of Greece
Fighting Socialist Party of Greece Αγωνιστικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας Agonistikó Sosialistikó Kómma Elládas | |
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Left-wing | |
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http://www.aske.gr/ | |
The Fighting Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Αγωνιστικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, romanized: Agonistikó Sosialistikó Kómma Elládas, Α.Σ.Κ.Ε.), (ASKE), is a left-wing Greek political party founded in February 1984.
The main core of its founding cadres consisted of members of the organisation committee of
Along with other elements who came from the broader left-wing and progressive movement, they founded the Social Movement, which finally became ASKE in February 1984. Its fundamental views are the struggle for independence from foreign (non-Greek) power blocs, such as the EU and NATO), and for socialism, which the party argues must rely on self-management, the complete respect of personal and political rights, and democracy.
ASKE publishes a newspaper every two months.
In the 2004 European parliament election, ASKE gathered 11,598 votes which is its best result since its foundation.
External links
- ASKE webpage (mostly in Greek)
- ASKE newspaper in Greek