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Greeks split on 5 July referendum

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4 July, 2015

The final gatherings of the No and Yes camps took place in various cities of Greece on Friday, 3 July. The screen shot here is from Greek public television ERT (“EPT”), showing on the left the No (“OXI”) event at Syntagma Square, and on the right the Yes (“NAI”) event in front of the old Olympic…

Yes or No: The Last Sequel to the Greek Tragedy?

Daniel Tkatch
Slow News Europe , Dialogue , Op-ed
3 July, 2015

The paradox inherent in the planned Greek referendum is that a “no” vote directed at the EU might be a “yes” for a better Europe. The same Europeans, whom the EU is now trying to force-feed a false “salvation”, might end up saving the true European Idea, even if it’s at the price of renouncing the current institutional attempts to implement it.