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Markets shouldn’t be freaking out about Greek elections
It’s not surprising that Greek investors would be spooked by the idea of political turmoil that could replace Greece’s center-right coalition government with a radical leftist one as soon as February....
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Greek parliament prepares for 3rd and final presidential vote
In the second of three presidential votes, the Greek parliament failed to elect the government’s center-right choice for president, Stavros Dimas (pictured above), a former foreign minister and...
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EU should give Tsipras a chance to govern
With his sweeping victory today in Greece, Alexis Tspiras has led the far left to its only victory since his country’s return to democratic rule in 1974. In so doing, Tsipras (pictured above) and the...
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Seven lessons from the Greek election results
Greece’s voters have effected a political earthquake in making leftist Alexis Tspiras their new prime minister, delivering a near-majority to the far-left and giving the European Union its first...
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What a Eurogroup-brokered deal with Greece might look like
At times this week, it has felt nearly like the European Union was brokering a bailout of Ukrainian debt, while working to negotiate a ceasefire with Greece. But as Greece’s new left-wing government...
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Greece to vote in September snap elections
Ballot-worn and crisis-weary Greeks will go to the polls for the third time in nine months in what amounts to a fresh referendum on the country’s third European bailout. Facing a growing insurgency in...
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Why this weekend’s election in Greece doesn’t really matter
Photo credit to International Balkan News Agency. In the televised debate earlier this week, Greece’s recent prime minister Alexis Tsipras dismissed the idea of a grand coalition as ‘unnatural,’...
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