Protesters in Greece are on to something: the country's solvency crisis poses survival issues for the entire eurozone
I shouldn't really say this" – my interlocutor was a key member of the Greek parliamentary left – "but we need a Chirac. Where is De Gaulle? Where is Chirac. Where is the leadership going to come from to get us out of this?" The question goes to the heart of the way Greeks see the crisis: now their austerity plan has passed in parliament, the absence of strategy at a eurozone level is where the risk lies.
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By Paul Mason, Athens
guardian
