Greece and the Eurozone Crisis
The Syriza government has been elected to power in Greece with an electoral mandate to end the austerity policies imposed on Greece by the European Union, the IMF and the European Central Bank.
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“Looking and not blinking”
It’s impossible to tell how the stand-off between Syriza, Germany, and the ECB will turn out, and events are shifting daily.
Austerity, human rights and Europe’s accountability gap
Europe’s elite failed to see the eurozone crisis, and the responses to it not only as a financial and economic issue, but also a human one.