Syriza's pre-election motto "Hope is Coming" had US President Barack Obama's narrative written all over it. The language was not as soaring as that of Obama's 2008 discourse on hope, but it relied on equally vague generalisations and empty promises as the party's leadership under Alexis Tsipras declared its intention to put an end to the catastrophic path of austerity in Greece by changing Europe's economy.
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