Then, in the 2004 election, Synaspismos came together with other small parties to form Syriza.
BBC: Greece: Trying to understand Syriza
It's key component is a party called Synaspismos, itself an umbrella group of the far left in Greece.
Alexis Tsipras is the 38-year-old leader of the Synaspismos party, and rose to prominence as its candidate for the mayor of Athens in 2006.
But in the early 1990s the main Moscow-oriented KKE quit the alliance, purging about 45% of its members, who then stayed inside Synaspismos with the Eurocommunists.
Initially Synaspismos was the electoral alliance between the two KKEs.
Synaspismos then evolved in an interesting direction.
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