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Lessons from Syriza’s Failure: Build a New Economy and Polity

December 15, 2020April 19, 2016 by David Bollier

Last year SYRIZA, the left coalition party elected to lead the Greek government and face down its creditors and European overlords, lost its high-stakes confrontation with neoliberalism.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags new economy, solidarity economy, Syriza, the commons Leave a comment

Debating Democracy in a European Debt Colony

December 15, 2020August 10, 2015 by Chloe Wyma

Days after Syriza’s capitulation to the Troika, radicals from across the world gathered in Athens for a historic conference on the future of democracy.

Categories Economy Tags democracy, Greek economic crisis, Syriza Leave a comment

Greek Referendum: Euro Crisis Explodes into Dramatic Climax

December 15, 2020June 30, 2015 by Jerome Roos

Those who accuse the Greeks of “recklessness” are mistaken: the creditors’ utter contempt for democracy left them with no other choice but a rupture.

Categories Economy Tags austerity policies, Eurozone breakup, Greek economic crisis, Syriza Leave a comment

Transformation or Replication? On the Aftermath of the Greek Government Shift

December 15, 2020March 23, 2015 by Panos Petridis

We might err, but we believe that in the night of the elections in January 2015 a symbolic “tipping point” has been reached in Greece…

Categories Economy Tags anti-austerity policies, degrowth, social movements, Syriza Leave a comment

The ECB’s Noose Around Greece: How Central Banks Harness Governments

December 15, 2020March 11, 2015 by Ellen Brown

The noose around Greece’s neck is this: the ECB will not accept Greek bonds as collateral for the central bank liquidity all banks need, until the new Syriza government accepts the very stringent austerity program imposed by the troika (the EU Commission, ECB and IMF).

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Ending austerity in Greece: time for plan B?

December 15, 2020March 4, 2015 by Jerome Roos

Syriza’s “head-long retreat” in the standoff with its creditors hails the failure of Tsipras’ pro-euro strategy. It’s time to start preparing for Grexit.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags anti-austerity politics, building resilient economies, Syriza Leave a comment

Game theory and the King’s New Clothes

December 15, 2020February 19, 2015 by Andrew Curry

So from the EU/Germany/ECB perspective, they expect Syriza to behave the way everyone else does in European negotiations, and also think that a Greek exit from the Eurozone is catastrophic for Greece but not for anyone else.

Categories Economy Tags austerity policies, European Union, Politics, Syriza Leave a comment

Greece and the Eurozone Crisis

December 15, 2020February 18, 2015 by Brian Davey

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.

Categories Economy Tags anti-austerity politics, austerity policies, eurozone, Greek economic crisis, Syriza Leave a comment

“Looking and not blinking”

December 15, 2020February 11, 2015 by Andrew Curry

It’s impossible to tell how the stand-off between Syriza, Germany, and the ECB will turn out, and events are shifting daily.

Categories Economy Tags austerity policies, Eurozone breakup, Greek debt, Syriza Leave a comment

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