A scene from the joint press point by the European Parliament President Martin Schulz and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (February 4th, 2015). Photo courtesy of the European Parliament and reproduced under a Creative Commons license.
What we need now is more wisdom from both sides… Greece can’t go on because we’re on the edge of cliff. After all this, the question is whether our partners would be so unwise as to push Greece over the edge, because that would be damaging for everyone.
— Loukas Tsoukalis, the president of the Athens-based Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, speaking to the New York Times (With ‘No’ Greek vote, Tsipras wins a victory that could carry a steep price).
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