As the African experience shows, there is no alternative to a major restructuring of the Greek debt. Why is this being ignored?

by Jayati Ghosh

Tags: africa, economy, greek debt, greek government, guardian.co.uk, imf

PXS kindly recommended a very insightful Economics blog (http://bilbo.economicoutlook.net) which mainly discuss the current predicament and solutions that the EU countries are facing, in particular Greece, Ireland, Spain and to some extent Italy.

Among the very insighful articles you will find there and worth a good read, there is an article entitled “A

Tags: bank of greece, drachma, economy, euro monetary system, europe, gdp, Greece, greek government, greek unemployment, kathimerini, portugal

Dear Mr. Ammerman,

Thanks for the note and for taking the time to write, though of course I’m sorry you didn’t like the article.

You make a good point and raise a legitimate question about why the article quoted so many people from Skopje, as opposed to sources from Greece. Please allow me to explain.

The purpose of reporting the story primarily from Skopje was to illustrate… ***READ MORE***

Tags: athens, fyrom, Greece, greek government, macedonia, macedonians, Todor Petrov, voskopoulos, washington post