Socialist Initiative (, ''Sosialistiki Protovoulia'') was a
Greek
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*Greeks, an ethnic group
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short-lived
political party
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founded in 1976 by former members of
Centre Union – New Forces
Centre Union – New Forces (EK-ND, Greek: ''Ένωσις Κέντρου-Νέες Δυνάμεις'' (Ε.Κ. – Ν.Δ.), ''Enosi Kentrou-Nees Dynameis'') was the continuation of the Centre Union party of George Papandreou after the military ju ...
, such as and
Dimitris Tsatsos. In 1977, it participated in
Progress and Left Forces Alliance
Progress and Left Forces Alliance (Greek: Συμμαχία Προοδευτικών και Αριστερών Δυνάμεων) was a coalition of left-wing parties in Greece.
History
The alliance was formed in November 1977 as a coalition of th ...
, a coalition of small left-wing parties, and dissolved a few months later. Most of its members joined
PASOK
The Panhellenic Socialist Movement (, ), known mostly by its acronym PASOK (; , ), is a social democracy, social-democratic List of political parties in Greece, political party in Greece. Until 2012 it was Two-party system, one of the two major ...
.
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