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When Putin wept : Every person must choose how much truth he can stand regarding the Greek-Russian geopolitical games

June 5, 2016

I am not Greek! But is Schäuble a German?

May 21, 2016

Originally posted on OffGuardian:
by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos, via DDP I usually work more than ten hours a day and most…

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The Trail of the Troika (HD 720p) | A must-see to understand the situation in Greece — Harald Schumann

July 21, 2015

[Norm’s note: After or even before you view (or don’t view) this exploration of the Greek debt crisis, you might …

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Greece as Eurozone ‘Economic Protectorate’

July 15, 2015

Originally posted on Jack Rasmus:
With Greece having agreed late last week to virtually all the Euro finance ministers’ prior demands…

Grexit or Jubilee? How Greek Debt Can Be Annulled

July 15, 2015

Originally posted on WEB OF DEBT BLOG:
The crushing Greek debt could be canceled the way it was made – by sleight of…

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The Saker interviews Michael Hudson | The Saker

June 13, 2015

[Source: The Saker (Hat tip to Information Clearing House for this.)] Dear friends It is my immense privilege and honor to submit to you …

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Germany is bluffing on Greece

June 12, 2015

Originally posted on Real-World Economics Review Blog:
from Mark Weisbrot You can ignore all the talk of a “Grexit,” the bluff and bluster of right-wing…

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The Reoccurring Financial Woes of Greece — Michael Hudson interviewed by Sharmini Peries | The Real News Network

June 11, 2015

Pressed for time?  You can read the transcript of the interview here . __ Uploaded on May 26, 2015 Michael Hudson …

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Costas Lapavitsas: The Syriza strategy has come to an end — Elisa Simantke and Nikolas Leontopoulos | The Press Project

March 20, 2015

Costas Lapavitsas: The Syriza strategy has come to an end  Source: The Press Project Tuesday 17 March 2015 In a …

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Greece Folds (Again); Ready To Propose “New” Reforms Immediately — Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge

March 9, 2015

[Norm’s note: in a related note, if you haven’t read it, you might want to read: A Soros «Trojan Horse» inside …

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“Relevant notes on Greece” — Mikhail Khazin | The Saker

March 2, 2015

Source: The Saker Source: М.Хазин, “Актуально о Греции” Translated by Mikhael   A brief overview of post-election situation in Greece. This is …

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Ironman Varoufakis’s Revolutionary Plan for Europe (Don’t Tell Anyone in Berlin) — Mike Whitney | Global Research | CounterPunch

February 19, 2015

By Mike Whitney Global Research, February 19, 2015 CounterPunch “The ongoing dispute between the German and Greek governments is nothing less …

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Has the IMF Annexed Ukraine? — Michael Hudson interviewed by Sharmini Peries | The Real News

February 18, 2015

You can read the interview transcript here / The Real News And Prof. Michael Hudson has written this more detailed article on the …

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Greek Finance Minister: “not a question of take it or leave it” – Newsnight

February 17, 2015

[Norm’s note: this is a repost, so to speak.  Trouble with the old link(s) on account of copyright infringement issues. …

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Weisbrot and Krugman are Wrong: Greece cannot pull off an Argentina

February 17, 2015

Originally posted on Yanis Varoufakis:
Mark Weisbrot has been arguing, for some time now, that Greece must try to emulate Argentina;…

Chronicle of a Grexit foretold

February 16, 2015

Originally posted on Real-World Economics Review Blog:
In ‘Chronicle of a death foretold‘ Gabriel Garcia Marquez tells the story of twins who, as…

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Financial markets celebrate as Syriza repudiates pledge to write off Greek debt — Robert Stevens | World Socialist Web Site

February 4, 2015

Financial markets celebrate as Syriza repudiates pledge to write off Greek debt By Robert Stevens 4 February 2015 [Source : …

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Syriza: A bit less radical than originally advertised?

February 1, 2015

“I am absolutely confident that we will soon manage to reach a mutually beneficial agreement, both for Greece and for …

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Perhaps a reason for optimism: “Greece Slams EU Bailout-ers: “We Don’t Want The $7 Billion, We Want To Rethink The Whole Program” — Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge”

January 30, 2015

Source:Zero Hedge Greece Slams EU Bailout-ers: “We Don’t Want The $7 Billion, We Want To Rethink The Whole Program” By …

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China Chases Its Shadow (Banks)

January 13, 2015

Originally posted on Jack Rasmus:
An Excerpt of Jack Rasmus’s recent publication on the destabilizing effects of shadow banks on China’s…

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