By Max Musson: Regular visitors to this website will be familiar with the demonstration which took place in November last year outside the Greek Embassy in London calling for the release of the leaders of the Greek nationalist party Golden Dawn who had been imprisoned on spurious charges that are obviously politically motivated. Now more than twelve months later three of the most senior officers of Golden Dawn: party leader, Nikos Mikaloliakos; party deputy leader, Christos…

By Max Musson: It is now more than two years since the Greek nationalist party Golden Dawn caused a sensation when they secured almost 7% of the popular vote in national parliamentary elections and twenty-one of their candidates were elected as members of the Greek parliament. Since then the party has had a torrid time, engulfed as it has been by one controversy after another. The Greek establishment and the mass media have routinely demonised…