Smart Reads 6 July 2015
July 2015 will go down in history as a continuation of hell for Greece, whose leftwing government has brought catastrophe to the nation, argues Tony Barber The beginning of the end for Yanis...
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Live — Greece enters crunch talks in Brussels
After the overwhelming No vote, the focus today is back on Greece's negotiations with Brussels, culminating in Alexis Tsipras's government being given a final chance by eurozone leaders to present new...
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Live – Countdown begins for Greece
With the clock ticking towards Sunday and an emergency summit of all 28 EU members, Greece has only days to reach an agreement with its creditors or face bankruptcy. All eyes on Wednesday will be on...
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Live – Greece: the final countdown
Late on Thursday night Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras submitted a new plan for his country's economic overhaul to bailout monitors. The clock is now ticking. Will it be accepted, or, come Sunday,...
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Scott Walker, the “regular Joe” governor of Wisconsin and Republican presidential hopeful, needs to shrug off concerns that he is a foreign policy lightweight in his run for the White House Young...
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Amid the political noise, the historic nuclear deal between Iran and international powers is a victory for pragmatism in Tehran, writes Roula Khalaf Greece’s creditors have destroyed the eurozone as...
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Tsipras is master of all he surveys in Greece
Once again, it was an agonisingly long piece of Greek parliamentary theatre. But once again, in the early hours of Thursday morning, Alexis Tsipras came out on top. For the second time in a week, the...
View ArticleSmart Reads 28 July 2015
Behind Turkey’s volte-face on Isis, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is fishing for nationalist votes by tarring as terrorists the pro-Kurdish coalition, argues David Gardner Something is rotten with the...
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