RealClearWorld
Advertisement

November 8, 2012

Greece Is Ripe for Radical Change

Costas Douzinas, The Guardian

AP Photo

The passing of the third and most draconian tranche of austerity measures by the Greek parliament on Wednesday was a pyrrhic victory. It marks the beginning of the end of the coalition government and offers a textbook example of the terminal decay of a system of power. The signs are everywhere.

Read Full Article ››

TAGGED: Greece

RECOMMENDED ARTICLES

November 7, 2012
To Save Greece, Stop Lending It Money
Klaus Adam, Bloomberg
The Greek rescue program is seriously derailed. By the end of this year, the economy will be a fifth smaller than it was five years ago, and the government is forecasting another 4.5 percent decline in 2013. This figure may once... more ››
November 7, 2012
Greece Must Leave the Euro By Christmas
Andrew Alexander, Daily Mail
Wake up, wake up and smell the tear gas! The Greeks are having yet another 48-hour general strike — plus an extra day of transport strikes — as they continue towards eventual and certain departure from the euro. more ››
November 8, 2012
The Greece of My Childhood Is Long Gone
Theopi Skarlatos, BBC News
Biting austerity, protests with tear gas, and the growth of the far right - it's a far cry from the Greece I knew as a child and have visited regularly throughout my life. I am standing in the square of Agios Panteleimonas... more ››
November 4, 2012
Greece Flirts with Tyranny
Nick Cohen, The Observer
Greek democracy is in peril and much of the fault lies with the EU's hard stance. more ››
|