Latest Greece

• Malamatinas: First they take Exarcheia

  Recent evictions of several squats, some housing refugees and migrants, mark the beginning of a new chapter of repression and dissent in Greece
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  Varoufakis: Syriza’s capitulations

  The left-wing party’s embrace of austerity created the conditions for a parasitic and cruel oligarchy to return
• Leo Panitch, and Hilary Wainwright: The right’s looming challenge to democracy in Greece

  In 2019, the capacity of its left to successfully confront the far right’s continuing political ascent will be severely tested
• Kay: The true cost of austerity: lessons from Greece

  The real lessons from Greece’s economic crisis can be learned not from the toxic legacy of austerity, but from movements for social justice and food sovereignty
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  Rasmus: What is Financial Imperialism?

  If one were to believe the European and US press, Greece has now recovered and emerged from the bailout and its nearly decade-long debt crisis, and the depression it created. But that conclusion couldn’t be further from the truth
• Davanellos: A necktie for Tsipras and a noose for workers

  The “sacrifices” required will be increasingly barbaric, and the results will be even more uncertain than compared to the first Memorandum — which promised an end to the crisis in...2012
• Konstantopoulou: If you love Greece, help us get rid of Alexis Tsipras

  The Greek prime minister and Syriza have betrayed their people and their principles. They have to go
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  Polychroniou: EU’s Debt Deal Is “Kiss of Death” for Greece

  The debt deal for Greece is indeed a turning point: It marks the death of any prospect or hope for economic recovery and a return to normalcy. Only more difficult times lie ahead
• Lapavitsas: Is Greece on the Road to Recovery?

  Interview on how it is ludicrous on the part of a former left party to speak of a neoliberal success story for a country mired in poverty and debt
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  Baroud: Greece’s Dangerous Alliance with Israel

  Foreign Policy for Sale
• Chakrabortty: A Lesson in Life after Capitalism

  A brave group have become an example for Britain, and all of Europe, in taking back workplace control
• Karyotis: The Right to the City

  The importance of grassroots urban struggles
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  Polychroniou: Greece and economic recovery

  The Greek 'economic success' story advanced by Tsipras et al would have been funny if it wasn't such a serious matter
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  Rasmus: Greek Debt Crisis

  Why Syriza Continues to Lose
• Dolack: Analyzing the failures of Syriza

  So many put their puts hopes into Syriza; so many...
• Shallice: Greece’s heavy load

  While the UK left is divided over how to respond to Brexit, the people of Greece continue to groan under the burden of EU-backed austerity
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  Polychroniou: The Effects of Greece’s Loss of Sovereignty

  For the last several months, Greece's international creditors -- the European Union and the International Monetary Fund -- had been at a standoff over debt relief
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  Mason: One of the greatest political memoirs ever?

  Adults in the Room by Yanis Varoufakis review
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  Panitch: Greece’s Debt Relief Conundrum

  SYRIZA has failed to a develop the political capacities within its base that would provide room for the party to maneuver in case of a shift in the international balance of forces
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  Polychroniou: Greece Under Continuous Siege: Syriza’s Disastrous Political Stance

  The Greek crisis has its actual origins in two directly related developments: first, in the internal dynamics of Greek political culture; and second, in the fact that Greece was ill-equipped to join the euro when it did