Democratic Social Movement

Democratic Social Movement

Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα
Democratic Social Movement Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα
Abbreviation	DIKKI
Founder	Dimitris Tsovolas
Founded	1995
Split from	Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK)
Ideology	Socialism; Social democracy; Soft Euroscepticism; Left-wing nationalism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	SYRIZA (2007-15) ; Popular Unity (2015-19) ; United Popular Front-Agricultural Livestock Party of Greece (2019-?); Free People (2021)
Website
	www.dikki.org
	Politics of Greece; Political parties; Elections;

The Democratic Social Movement (DIKKI; Greek: ΔΗΚΚΙ – Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα, Dimokratiko Koinoniko Kinima) is a social-democratic^[5] political party in Greece. The party was founded in 1995 by Dimitris Tsovolas and several ex-members of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK), the then ruling social-democratic party.

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