''Prin'' ( Greek: ''Πριν'', meaning "Before") is a weekly newspaper, published in Athens and circulating nationwide. ''Prin'' is published by the New Left Current, although it is not strictly the newspaper of the party.

History

Prin started as a monthly magazine, published by members of the

Communist Party of Greece The Communist Party of Greece ( el, Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, ''Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas'', KKE) is a political party in Greece. Founded in 1918 as the Socialist Labour Party of Greece and adopted its curren ...

. Shortly after the secession of several members of the

Central Committee Central committee is the common designation of a standing administrative body of Communist party, communist parties, analogous to a board of directors, of both ruling and nonruling parties of former and existing socialist states. In such party org ...

, that led to the foundation of the New Left Current, Prin was transformed into a weekly newspaper on 18 March 1990.

Content

Prin is organised in several sections as following: *Politics: Includes permanent columns and commentary on the current political situation *Iconoclasts ( el, Εικονοκλάστες): A two-page analysis of a political, economic or ideological issue *Prinidon: Small comments of the political situation *Opinions ( el, Απόψεις): Articles of associates plus analysis of the

Political line Politics (from , ) is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status. The branch of social science that studies ...

of the New Left Current *The other side ( el, Η άλλη όψη): A two-page article on a historic or ideological issue. *Τimeliness ( el, Επικαιρότητα: Announcement of political events plus a permanent column of socioeconomic commentary. *Interview: An interview of a political figure, most commonly not associated with the New Left Current *Society ( el, Κοινωνία): Articles on social issues *Workers ( el, Εργαζόμενοι): News of trade unions most commonly elections, strikes and demonstrations. *Ideas ( el, Κίνηση ιδεών): Articles of independent left militants or other political organisations. *Culture *International

Motto

Newspaper of the Independent Left ( el, Εφημερίδα της ανεξάρτητης Αριστεράς)

References

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Content

Motto

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