Planetary Power Politics

[...] Left) to the closure of the corrupt, wasteful, and non-transparent opaque ERT, by the Samaras government, that needed three or eight times more staff than it was necessary, and its replacement in [...]

[...] upon themselves and their intellectual integrity. To the incomparable achievements of the Samaras government in restructuring the economy, making it more competitive and freeing it from the dead [...]

[...] . It is most important therefore that the two parties, Pasok and Demar, that support the Samaras government, must first take note of these auspicious indices and that the current measures of the [...]

[...] shocked at the closure of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) and denounced the Samaras government for its authoritarian and undemocratic action, of depriving Greeks of a public service of [...]

[...] a government of factions whose deep differences of how to handle the negotiations with the European Union would inevitably lead to intestine fights and to the collapse of such government that would [...]

[...] of rescuing Greece from its woes, except policies that would lead to the exiting from the European Union and return to the drachma that would lead in turn to the absolute poverty of the country, [...]

[...] to you,  to implement, without creative revision, the dead end policies of the European Union and the IMF, which have been so destructive to Greece. A reply to a criticizer who [...]

[...] the world on other peoples money, to spread his Cassandra doomsday scenarios about the European Union and especially of Greece, in his latest preoccupation, deviously and exuberantly [...]

[...] May 10, 2012 Surprisingly, you are profoundly pessimistic, not to say nihilistic, about Antonis Samaras, who is the greatest politician appearing on the political firmament of Greece since [...]

[...] in contemporary Greece from the ashes of its economic holocaust, a phoenix, in the figure of Antonis Samaras, had risen to salvage the country from its tragic economic mess. In the short space of two [...]

[...] The most respectable German newspaper Handelsblatt, proclaimed Antonis Samaras as the greatest European politician for the year 2012. At the same time the illustrious [...]

[...] “winter of discontent” as a result of the political and economic triumph of Antonis Samaras in pulling Greece out of the crisis, and your dire predictions of the hopelessness of Greece, [...]

[...] By Con George-Kotzabasis “The evil doctrine, the armed forces at the disposal of those professing the [...]

[...] of the people, I'm republishing this essay that was written twelve years ago. By Con George-Kotzabasis  The following article was written on April 2000. It’s republished here on this [...]

[...] By Con George-Kotzabasis  A brief reply to: This Time We Were Lucky. This Time…by William Rees- [...]

[...] By Con George-Kotzabasis @110 Tim Wilkinson—Starting from your last sentence. The great French historian, [...]

[...] to trump all other economists and institutions that on a factual basis prognosticate an economic recovery of Greece.                 & [...]

[...] , was warning the Papandreou government of the danger that the austerity measures without economic recovery would lead the country into recession. But his was a lone voice in the wilderness. And for [...]

[...] economic insolvency, since the ending of the Second-World-War, onto the stage of economic recovery and development. By succeeding in this most difficult enterprise it will also justify the [...]

[...] purpose of saving the country from insolvency and gradually placing it on a trajectory of economic recovery, has made it impossible for anyone to reasonably argue, or even to imply, that this [...]

[...] force for investment that would rekindle its economy and put Greece on the trajectory of economic development. Samaras endowed with strong attributes in the intellectual, spiritual, and moral field, [...]

[...] on the right course that would rekindle the economy and lead the country toward economic development. Goldman Sachs is predicting that in the next 10 years Greek GDP will increase by 30%. The [...]

[...] ; government will succeed or not in pulling the country out of the crisis and start the economic development that is so vital in overcoming the terrifying economic difficulties that Greece [...]

[...] are the only economically sustainable and viable investments that can initiate growth and economic development that are the sine qua non that will pull Greece out of the crisis. And that [...]

[...] easy to buy bonds during a time of prosperity but is it as easy to buy them in conditions of economic crisis when there is greater uncertainty about future prospects? Moreover, what reassurance and [...]

[...] objectives across the globe,” he does not mention any of them by name other than the economic crisis mentioned by Dennis Blair. Hence his statement that “strategy is about priorities and [...]

[...] By Con George-Kotzabasis  August 19, 2014 The Greek economic crisis has brought on its heels a moral and intellectual crisis and “prostitution” of its media. The [...]

[...] debt and debarred it from the financial markets and threw it into an unprecedented spin of economic crisis since the ending of World War II, would generate beneficent results and would pull the [...]

[...] , replanting all the poisonous seeds into the soil of Greece that were the cause of its economic bankruptcy. 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false As to Syrizas’ stand toward to the EU and the [...]

[...] the European Union and salvage the country, with the financial help of the latter, from economic bankruptcy that would have devastated the standard of living of the major part of the population and [...]

[...] will place the free world in a powerful negotiating position to impose its own economic regime on the outlaw states. Needless to say, some nations will not accept, and will not [...]

[...] government that saved Greece from economic oblivion and mass poverty. In the event the Samaras administration fails in this complex immensely difficult and great task would likewise totally discredit [...]