Greece: Why not let it sink?
By Tim Lister, CNN Greece may have given us the word democracy and many of the principles of civil society. But now it is "the sick man of Europe," and the people of other European democracies are...
View ArticleDoomsday scenario for the eurozone?
Editor's Note: The following text is from GlobalPost, which provides views — important, moving or just odd — from around the world. By Paul Ames, GlobalPost It was the scenario never to be named — a...
View ArticleJoffe: Germany makes for nice eurozone 'whipping boy'
Can a president who's elected on a promise to be normal deal with Europe in the throes of a crisis of abnormality? With France's Francois Hollande taking office, an all-star panel debates "Mr. Normal"...
View ArticleTime for Greece to say 'danke' to Germany
Everyone is worried that Greece will default on its national debt. That's really not news. By one estimate, since it gained its independence from the Ottomans in 1832, Greece has been in default or...
View ArticleFareed's Take: An ungrateful Greece?
Everyone is worried that Greece might default on its national debt. That's really not news. By one estimate, in the 180 years since it gained its independence from the Ottomans in 1832, the country has...
View ArticleGreece watches closely as Spain plays hardball over an EU rescue
Editor's Note: The following text is from GlobalPost, which provides views — important, moving or just odd — from around the world. By Paul Ames, GlobalPost As Band-Aids go, the 100 billion euro...
View ArticleShould Germany focus less on austerity and more on reforms?
Editor’s note: Will Marshall is the president and founder of the Progressive Policy Institute. The views in this article are solely those of Will Marshall. By Will Marshall, Special to CNN Despite all...
View ArticleGreece’s other crisis: xenophobic violence
By Jan Egeland and Judith Sunderland, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Jan Egeland is the Europe director of Human Rights Watch. Judith Sunderland is senior Western Europe researcher and author of the new...
View ArticleEuro crisis entering dangerous third phase
By Nicholas Walton, Special to CNN Editor's note: Nicholas Walton is the communications director of the European Council on Foreign Relations. The views expressed are his own. From outside, Europe...
View ArticleEuropeans losing faith in Europe project
By Bruce Stokes, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Bruce Stokes is director of global economic attitudes at the Pew Research Center. The views expressed are his own. The Great Recession and the ensuing...
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