In Greece, the politicization of terrorism did not translate to competition between the two major parties trying to capitalize on the issue by making short-term political gains but instead to a constructive political debate on how to deal with the terrorist threat.

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In Greece, the politicization of terrorism, especially during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often led to competition between the two major political parties, PASOK and New Democracy. Each tried to capitalize on the issue for short-term political gains, accusing the other of being soft on terrorism or mishandling security, rather than fostering a constructive political debate on effectively dealing with the terrorist threat.

In Greece, the Politicization of Terrorism Did Not Translate to Competition