[MGSA-L] Only Syriza Can Save Greece

June Samaras june.samaras at gmail.com
Mon Jun 24 16:59:56 PDT 2013


I was rather surprized at how reasonable Tsapras sounded in this YouTube video
of a speech at the London School of Economics

po http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMLIxTKO6ls

On 24 June 2013 17:20, George Nakos <GeorgeNakos at mail.clayton.edu> wrote:
> This is a fascinating article.  However, if I understand the authors’
> proposals correctly, they are asking for a massive transfer of funds from
> the wealthier European countries to the poorer ones.   Just in case these
> countries do not agree to this unprecedented transfer of funds, I wonder
> whether there is a plan B and what is that plan?
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> Although most likely the editors of the New York Times made the decision on
> the title, I also found the title of the article fascinating because this
> used to be the motto of one of the most powerful Peruvian political parties.
> The party was APRA, Allianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana, and its motto
> for many years was “Only APRA can save Peru,” “solo el APRA salvara al Peru”
> in Spanish.  The interesting history is that when this populist leftist
> party finally took power in 1985, Peru experienced hyperinflation close to
> 7500 percent and it almost became a failed state.  In 1995, the party came
> back in power and with totally new market oriented policies succeeded in
> making Peru one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America.  I wonder
> which policies a SYRIZA government will follow, the nationalist populist
> policies that APRA had in the 80s or the growth oriented policies of the
> 90s?
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> George Nakos
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> From: mgsa-l-bounces at uci.edu [mailto:mgsa-l-bounces at uci.edu] On Behalf Of
> Kosta Dalageorgas
> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 2:47 PM
> To: mgsa-l at uci.edu
> Subject: [MGSA-L] Only Syriza Can Save Greece
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> Hi Everyone,
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> Here is a recent Op-Ed from the NY Times:
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/24/opinion/only-syriza-can-save-greece.html?ref=opinion
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> What are your opinions?
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> Kosta Dalageorgas
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