Greece, democracy and the labour of Hercules
09/09/2015
Voters have every right to be suspicious. In Mr Tsipras they see a leader who swept to power in January promising to end austerity and slash foreign supervision of Greek…
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Schauble: I feel sorry for the Greeks for electing an irresponsible government
16/02/2015
Germany΄s Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said in a radio interview that he was not very optimistic that Greece and its euro zone peers would reach a debt agreement in talks…
Greece and Europe must compromise to avoid Grexit
12/01/2015
The election rests on who will be able to lead the rescue programme, writes Tony Barber
Taming Greek oligarchs is priority for Syriza
07/01/2015
Greece’s hard-left Syriza party says one of its top priorities if it takes power in this month’s general election will be to tackle “oligarchs’ ” grip on the country’s economy. (Illustration:…
Greece: Grasping for relief
05/01/2015
An election offers many hope but even a Syriza-led government may have to prolong austerity
FT: Greece’s Syriza "may even be a positive for the eurozone"
02/01/2015
With Syriza leading the polls and a snap election set for January 25, the more surprising factor may be the party’s success at dispelling at least some investors’ worst fears.
Forgive the debt or earn the wrath of its victims
30/12/2014
A moralistic perception of creditors as virtuous and debtors as sinners blocks a solution
Euro drops to post eurozone crisis low amid increasing political risk from Greece
23/12/2014
The euro fell to its lowest level since the eurozone crisis of 2012 in thin trading at the end of the year as Greece failed to elect a new president…
Samaras in last-ditch bid to avert snap election amid bribe claims
21/12/2014
Greece’s beleaguered prime minister Antonis Samaras has offered last-minute concessions to persuade opposition lawmakers to back his party’s presidential candidate, in an increasingly frantic effort to avert a snap general…
Dimas fails to garner necessary votes in first Greek ballot
17/12/2014
Greek lawmakers failed to elect Stavros Dimas as the country’s next president in Wednesday’s first-round vote, but the result indicated he could still scrape a win in the final ballot…