Tag: Greek Crisis

The No that Meant Yes: Greek Parliament Reluctantly Approves Country’s Third Bailout, Germans pressure Merkel to Say “No”

With a national referendum, months of tense negotiations, billions in market losses and the careers of “rockstar” finance ministers behind

July 10, 2015

Varoufakis Comes Out Swinging: “Germany Won’t Spare Greek Pain – It Has an Interest in Breaking Us”

Greece’s financial drama has dominated the headlines for five years for one reason: the stubborn refusal of our creditors to

July 10, 2015

Reactions to Greek Proposal Mixed Across Europe; Some Opposition Growing From Within Syriza

Greece submitted its proposals for a new bailout to European creditors yesterday— conceding much of what was voted against by

July 10, 2015

The Greek Proposal to the Eurozone (full text in English)

The Greek proposal to the Eurozone (full text) includes what the Greek government is proposing in reforms and cuts. A

July 9, 2015

Tsipras Submits Proposals; Reports Claim He Concedes to Europeans on More Austerity in Exchange for Further Aid, Modest Debt Write-off

Greece has submitted its proposals to European creditors, according to confirmation from the spokesperson of Jeroen Dijsselbloem, president of the

July 9, 2015

German FM Schaeuble Tells U.S. Treasury Secretary Lew He’d Gladly Swap Greece for Puerto Rico

The toughest critic of Greece in the debt negotiations and the man depicted as a blood-sucker through the streets of

July 9, 2015

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich: People Seem to Forget that Greek Debt Crisis Engineered by Goldman Sachs

Robert Reich, served in the administrations of Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter and was Secretary of Labor under President

July 9, 2015

The View From Germany: Will Angela Merkel be the Queen of a United Europe or a German Hero?

Even if German Chancellor Angela Merkel wanted to budge on her country’s insistence on its position with Greece, she probably

July 8, 2015

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