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Greek Debt Crisis

Greek Default Imminent After Euro Talks Break Up

Alexis Tsipras’ sudden announcement of a referendum dashes any hope of a deal.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 27, 2015November 25, 2021

Greek Referendum Reveals Tsipras’ Political Cowardice

The far-left prime minister’s refusal to make a decision shows he is unfit to lead in a crisis.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 27, 2015November 25, 2021

Greece Sticks to Pension, Tax Plans Creditors Rejected

Greece refuses creditor demands for pension and tax reforms, making a deal less likely.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 26, 2015November 23, 2021

If Greece Defaults Next Week, Don’t Blame Us

Greece’s far-left leaders have done everything they can to ruin their country’s chances of a deal.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 25, 2015November 25, 2021

Lack of Greek Pension, Tax Reform Block Deal

The IMF rejects Greece’s proposals for pension reform, setting back hopes of a bailout deal.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 24, 2015November 25, 2021

Crisis Summit Ends Without Greek Deal But Some Hope

European leaders fail to find a way out of the Greek debt crisis.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 23, 2015November 13, 2021

Greece Forces More Delay in Bailout Crisis Resolution

Greece fails to submit reforms in time, pushing back a resolution of its bailout crisis once again.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 22, 2015November 23, 2021

Tusk Calls Crisis Summit After Latest Greek Talks Fail

The European Council will try to find a way out of the Greek crisis at an emergency session.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 19, 2015January 1, 2020

Greek Exit Should Not Have to Affect Other Weak Euro States

Greece is uniquely reckless and insolvent. Its exit should not reflect poorly on other countries.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 17, 2015November 25, 2021

Greece Talks Collapse, Germany Rejects “Blackmail”

Germany warns it will not pay for the mistakes of Greek leaders.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 14, 2015November 9, 2021

Creditors Tell Greece: Take It Or Leave It

The European Union and the International Monetary Fund seems ready to give up on the Greeks.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 11, 2015November 25, 2021

Greece Still Doesn’t Get It, Tsipras Lashes Out at Creditors

Alexis Tsipras accuses other European countries of “punishing” Greece. He will still take their money.

Nick OttensNick OttensMay 31, 2015November 25, 2021

Eurozone Raises Pressure on Greece, Urges Reforms

Ministers urge Greece to make haste with reforms in order to qualify for continued financial support.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 25, 2015December 31, 2019

Threat of Snap Elections Shows Greek Leaders Delusional

Greece can’t expect to go back on its word but continue to get financial help from the rest of Europe.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 13, 2015November 25, 2021

Latest Greek Reform Plan Unlikely to Convince Creditors

Plans to raise taxes while slowing liberal economic reforms are unlikely to woo Greece’s creditors.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 1, 2015November 13, 2021

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