Πρόκειται για μια πολύ...
...ψύχραιμη αποτίμηση των δεδομένων που είχαν κι έχουν μπροστά τους οι Κύπριοι αξιωματούχοι αλλά και το Eurogroup ενώ περιγράφεται κατανοητά και το τι έχουμε πια μπροστά μας.
Watching the drama unfolding in Cyprus over the last few days has been anything if not surreal. The far left and the Eurosceptic right alike have rejoiced at the Cypriot parliament's "valiant no" to a deal that would have ensured the financing of the cash-strapped economy from the eurozone and the IMF.
The detail they seem to miss is that Cypriots did not reject harsh austerity measures. These measures had already been agreed by the previous – supposedly communist – government of the island, and were approved by the current administration. It did not even revolt against an unjust levy on retail deposits. The eurozone had already signalled its agreement to spare small savers, on condition that assets belonging to foreign oligarchs and tycoons were subjected to a significant haircut (15.6%).
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