“Today’s speech by Mr. Tsipras, like his general political course, is like a pendulum: from one extreme to another, never once linked to reality. On the issue of war, he returned to equal-distance tactics with regard to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, repeating “yes, but” and what about the world. On major social issues that shock Greek society, he has once again indulged in dangerous “Trumpism a la Greca”,” the government spokesman said in a statement. Yannis Oikonomou per Speech by SYRIZA President Alexis Tsipras at the Central Committee of his party.

And he added: “To the problems created by imported crises, he raised many questions without giving a definitive answer, as he preferred to again waste himself on fables and puns. We agree with his rejection of the fact that “lies have short legs”, but he was the first to understand this. And he doesn’t have it.”