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GERMANY_GREECE1 The Berlin Bulldozer and the Sack of Athens
Europe’s creditor in chief has trampled over values like democracy and national sovereignty, and left a vassal state in its wake. Which country will be next?
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479628256 Tiny Finland Could Complicate New Greek Bailout Deal
A nationalist party in Finland is determined to see Greek left out of the eurozone.
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GettyImages-479379286 Here’s What Greece Has To Give Up if It Wants to Keep the Euro
Greece might have to give up early retirement and low taxes to stay in Europe.
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Afghan school girls play in the yard after their class at Ayesha primary school in Mazar-i Sharif on April 12, 2013. Under the hard line Taliban, who ruled Afghanistan between 1996 and 2001, cinema was banned and girls were prohibited from attending school. AFP PHOTO/ Farshad USYAN (Photo credit should read FARSHAD USYAN/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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GettyImages-480050666 Athens Has Made Peace With Austerity. Will Europe Make Peace With Athens?
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras now says he wants to embrace European austerity. The Germans don't trust him, and the Greeks don't want it.
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waitingforeuro Godot Was a Eurocrat
The crisis in Greece isn't an ancient tragedy; it's a modern farce only Samuel Beckett could have written.
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GettyImages-479784630 European Leaders Warn ‘Grexit’ Could Be Closer Than Ever Before
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was supposed to have new proposals to save his country from economic disaster. He doesn't, and European officials are warning of a Grexit.
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GettyImages-479559058 Greece Rejects European Austerity
Greek voters rejected European austerity. It could lead to Athens being left out of the eurozone.
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GettyImages-153796832crop For Greece, ‘Oxi’ Referendum Campaign Is Resonant of Anti-Nazi Resistance
When Mussolini demanded Greece surrender, he received a one-word reply -- oxi.
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GettyImages-478990132 On the Verge of Default, Greece Asks the European Union for a Last-Second Reprieve
On the verge of default, Greece asks Europe for a last-second loan.
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GettyImages-478808646ATgreececrop Athens Is Being Blackmailed
Greece’s creditors hope that by unleashing chaos, they can bring the country to its knees ahead of Sunday's referendum. Greeks must not give in.
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GettyImages-478875920 Endgame in Greece
Greece will shut down its financial system Monday to prevent collapse. Will PM Tsipras finally compromise, or will Athens fall into the economic abyss?
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GettyImages-478857862 What Deadline? Iran and the West to Continue Nuclear Talks After June 30
Iran and the United States won't meet a June 30 deadline to get a nuclear deal done.
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GettyImages-153801169 The Real Reason Germans Can’t Stomach Greek Debt? Nazis.
The reason Berlin is taking a hard-line on Greek debt is rooted in the darkest chapter of German history.
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GettyImages-477719244 With an Assist From Putin, Greece — for Now — Wins
The prospect of Russian President Vladimir Putin rescuing Greece might be enough to get Europe to cave to Athen's debt demands.