Golden Dawn (magazine)
| Categories | Political magazine |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| First issue | December 1980 |
| Final issue | 1984 |
| Country | Greece |
| Language | Greek |
Golden Dawn (Greek: Chrysi Avgi) was a neo-fascist magazine published between 1980 and 1984 in Greece. The magazine was media outlet of the political group with the same name.
History and profile[edit]
Golden Dawn was launched by an extremist group led by Nikolaos Michaloliakos who also edited it.[1][2] Then, they started a political group with the same name of which the goal was to disseminate their views through the magazine.[3][4] The group adhered to the social nationalism and fascism,[4] and the magazine described itself as a platform of social nationalism.[2] It frequently published articles about Adolf Hitler praising Nazism.[2] Its cover featured the swastika as its symbol.[2]
The magazine was temporarily closed down by the Greek government in 1983.[3] Golden Dawn resumed publication in 1984, but it was banned and permanently folded the same year.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Vasileios Migkos (14 December 2013). "The Rise of the Golden Dawn. Right Wing Extremism in Greece". Economic and Political Weekly. Vol. 48, no. 50. p. 18. JSTOR 24479037.
- ^ a b c d Gabriella Lazaridis; Vasiliki Tsagkroni (2016). "Posing for Legitimacy? Identity and Praxis of Far-Right Populism in Greece". In Gabriella Lazaridis; Giovanna Campani; Annie Benveniste (eds.). The Rise of the Far Right in Europe. Populist Shifts and 'Othering'. London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-137-55678-3.
- ^ a b c Nikolaos Lymouris (November 2013). "Golden Dawn and the Right-Wing Extremism in Greece" (MPRA Paper). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ a b Antonis A. Ellinas (2013). "The Rise of Golden Dawn: The New Face of the Far Right in Greece". South European Society and Politics. 18 (4): 548. doi:10.1080/13608746.2013.782838.
