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Financial Times Gallop on Greek Debt Write Down in Exchange for Refugees

A few days ago, Gideon Rachman argued in The Financial Times that a good deal addressing both Europe’s refugee problem and the Greek debt crisis is one in which “Greece agrees to seal its northern border with EU help,...

FT Journalist Spiegel Caught Juncker Lying About Greece

Financial Times journalist Peter Spiegel hastened to comment on the press conference Jean-Claude Juncker gave Monday saying that it is not true what the European Commission President said about pension cuts in Greece. Through his personal Twitter account, Spiegel accuses Juncker of...

Foreign Media Reports on the End of Negotiations

The negotiations between Greece and its creditors came to an abrupt end on Sunday, June 14, so Greece is now entering a critical and decisive week. According to Bloomberg after a 45-minute meeting in Brussels, the differences that still separate...

The Brussels Media Machine Exposed

In the heart of Europe lies a well-oiled media machine, which can distribute information to all major media outlets across the continent in a matter of hours, affecting major political outcomes.

Foreign Media Reports on Meeting of European Leaders

German media appear optimistic after the seven European leaders’ meeting on Thursday March 19, in Brussels. German magazine Spiegel Online notes that the fact that the European leaders took the time to meet with Alexis Tsipras is an important symbolic...

Foreign Media: 'Things Will Get Even Harder for Greece'

The Greek reforms list received the green light from the Eurozone finance ministers on Tuesday, February 24, but according to foreign media the situation will only get harder for Greece now that the country is required to implement its...

Greek Foreign Minister: 'I'm Not a Russian Puppet'

European Union foreign ministers approved the extension of existing sanctions against Russia on Thursday, winning the support of the new leftist government of Greece, whose position had been in doubt. The ministers agreed to extend sanctions imposed last year that...

International Media Covers SYRIZA's Win

SYRIZA’s win at the Greek elections of January 2015 has made it to the front cover of several large and small international news agencies. Others describe it as a “victory over austerity,” or a “historical victory for Greece ’s...

The Foreign Press on the Acceleration of the Greek Presidential Vote [Video]

On the acceleration of the procedures for electing the new President of the Hellenic Republic and the market's reaction on the development referred today all major international media, concluding that the early election carries political risks. A Bloomberg report highlighted...

FT: Greece Will Miss Deadline For Reporting Revised Deficit Figures

"Greece will miss today’s European Commission deadline for reporting revised budget deficit figures for the past two decades, preserving a mystery about the degree to which Athens fudged official statistics in order to join the euro," reads a recent Financial...