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Financial crisis: Is eurozone bailout a waste of money? (part 2)

Greece is in it and there’s no going back, warns economist Christian Stoffaes. François Picard’s panel argues over talk of a bold overhaul of EU institutions as politicians brave a sceptical public opinion.

  • Yanis VAROUFAKIS. Professor of Economic Theory, Athens University - from Athens;
  • Markus KERBER. Professor of Political Economy, Technische Universität - from Berlin;
  • Christian STOFFAES. President, French-German Council of Economic Analysis;
  • Ilios YANNAKAKIS. Historian and Political Scientist.

Watch the first part here.

Venezuela: The death of Chavism? (part 2)
16/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Venezuela: The death of Chavism? (part 2)

Why did Hugo Chavez's anointed successor blow a double-digit lead in the polls? François Picard's panel argues over whether Venezuela's election signals a fundamental shift for Latin America's left/right divide.
Venezuela: The death of Chavism?
15/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Venezuela: The death of Chavism?

Why did Hugo Chavez's anointed successor blow a double-digit lead in the polls? François Picard's panel argues over whether Venezuela's election signals a fundamental shift for Latin America's left/right divide.
Al Qaeda's bid for Syria (part 2)
11/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Al Qaeda's bid for Syria (part 2)

A victory for Assad? The jihadist Al-Nusra Front's pledge of allegiance to Al Qaeda puts the Syrian opposition and Western powers in a pickle. At the G8 foreign ministers meeting in London, U-S Secretary of State John Kerry is quoted as saying he can make 'no promises' that weapons sent to rebels in Syria won't fall into the wrong hands.
Al Qaeda's bid for Syria
11/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Al Qaeda's bid for Syria

A victory for Assad? The jihadist Al-Nusra Front's pledge of allegiance to Al Qaeda puts the Syrian opposition and Western powers in a pickle. At the G8 foreign ministers meeting in London, U-S Secretary of State John Kerry is quoted as saying he can make 'no promises' that weapons sent to rebels in Syria won't fall into the wrong hands.
Hollande vows to 'moralise' politics (part 2)
10/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Hollande vows to 'moralise' politics (part 2)

An ambitious plan to tackle corruption or a panic move? François Hollande's answer to the corruption scandal that's rocked his government is a series of measures that target both politicians... and the banks where they keep their money.

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