Griechenland testet Europa

Athen – Nach Samaras› Scheitern beim Bilden einer Regierung vergrössert sich die Sorge um die Position in Europa.

Political tumult in Greece stoked new worries about the fragility of Europe’s monetary union on Monday, as talks to form a new government among the winners of the weekend’s elections quickly fell apart in Athens. Article in the Wall Street Journal.

The collapse revived fears that political turmoil will keep Greece from meeting the stiff terms of its European bailout, ultimately leading to its exit from the euro zone, a move that would threaten the euro’s future and reverberate through other troubled economies, such as Spain and Italy. Read the article…