Golden Dawn

Golden Dawn is a National Socialist and ultranationalist political party in Greece that was first developed by Nikolaos Michaloliakos as an organization in 1985 later becoming a political party in 1993. Golden Dawn had rose to power during Greece's financial crisis of 2009, becoming the third most popular party in the Greek parliament since the January 2015 election. Its support has since plunged being so close to gaining dictatorship that it failed to enter parliament in the 2019 election.

Nikolaos began the foundations of what would become Golden Dawn in 1980, when he published the first issue of the right-wing, pro-military junta journal by the name Chrysi Avgi. In this context, Golden Dawn had its original idea in the movement that is to be worked towards a return to a Right-Wing military dictatorship in Greece but better.

Golden Dawn is known to being a supporter of both Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. They have also expressed admiration for the former Greek dictators Ioannis Metaxas of the 4th of August Regime (1936–1941) and Georgios Papadopoulos of the Regime of the Colonels (1967–1974). They also use symbolism which is very similar to that of Hitlers swastika, and they have also praised many figures of Germany back from WWII . Golden Dawn has been also supported the idea of the creation of a Greater Greece, and they have been strongly critical of the European Union, they are traditionalist and oppose immigration, and on fiscal issues they are protectionist. They also use right-wing populist rhetorics and are against Jews, Turks, and non whites.