SYRIZA
How Germany destroys Greece, Europe and … Germany!
As for Berlin, the way it is handling the European crisis reveals the same pattern of strategic mistakes that contributed to its military defeats in World Wars I and II, the only difference being that in the 20th century we were engaged in military wars whereas now we are faced with all-out financial war.
For sale: Greek islands, hotels and historic sites
In Greece today, government power comes with few trappings. Unable to tap capital markets and dependent wholly on international aid, the debt-stricken country’s senior officials are acrobats in a tightrope act. They are placating creditors, whose demands at times seem insatiable, and citizens, whose shock is never far away.
One year on, Syriza has sold its soul for power
By Costas Lapavitsas
Today marks a year since a radical left government was elected in Greece; its dynamic young prime minster, Alexis Tsipras, promising a decisive blow...
Michael Hudson: The Financial Invasion of Greece
Economist Michael Hudson says IMF's concern about Greek debt is bogus, this is full scale financial war, forcing Greece give up ports, pensions, properties...
Why Varoufakis’ DiEM2025 is fighting the wrong fight
This text deals with strategy, but strategy cannot be seen separate from people and their histories and actions. SYRIZA has always been an uneasy...
Greece: Creditors out to crush any trace of Syriza disobedience
By Dick Nichols
It has taken only nine months for the third memorandum between the near-bankrupt Greek state and its creditors — the “Quartet” of the...
James K. Galbraith on Greece: Austerity without debt relief
Austerity without debt relief courts new unrest in Greece
By Lynn Parramore
Economist James K. Galbraith warns that ‘unrealistic expectations’ by Athens’ creditors is a recipe...
Alain Badiou on Tsipras
Alain Badiou, a well known French leftist philosopher gave an interview on propaganda.gr on 9.05.2016 where amongst else said about Tsipras:
“It's almost a tragic...
Left – moral collapse in Greece, strategic confusion in Europe
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
According to a reliable source in Caracas, as Hugo Chávez was dying he called his chosen successor Maduro. Among other things he...
Greece captured in death spiral
By Stathis Habibis
The economic and social situation in Greece day by day is getting worse, after SYRIZA’s capitulation on the 13th of July 2015....