No Grexit: Will rescue deepen woe for Greece? (part 2)

Angela Merkel’s first trip to Athens in five years may illustrate her commitment to keeping Greece in the eurozone, but at what price? François Picard’s panel argues over the best way to rescue a country whose economy has already contracted by more than 20%.

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Jean Paul BETBEZE. Chief Economist, Crédit Agricole;
Anne BAGAMERY. Senior Editor, International Herald Tribune;
Markus KARLSSON. Business Editor, France 24;
Costas LAPAVITSAS. Professor of Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies. Author, "Crisis in the Eurozone" (from London).

Watch the first part here.

Produced by François Picard, Anelise Borges, Mary Colombel, Christopher Davis.

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François Picard

29/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Italy's grand plan: new coalition pledges to push growth

An unprecedented line-up for an unprecedented crisis, or more of the same? François Picard’s panel weighs up the chances of success for Italy’s grand coalition... and its chances of actually spurring reform and growth in a Europe worried about the rise of populism.

24/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Gay marriage in France: a love and hate affair (part 2)

Last night, in the heart of Paris, police clashed with rioters furious about the news that it will soon be legal for gay couples to marry and to adopt children. In recent months, hundreds of thousands have taken part in protests and there has been an alarming rise in homophobic attacks. Bu President François Hollande remains undeterred. Laura Baines and her guests discuss the future of gay marriage in France.

24/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

Gay marriage in France: a love and hate affair

23/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

French embassy in Libya attacked: Mali backlash? (part 2)

Was it revenge for the offensive in Mali or retaliation for the ousting of Muammar Gaddafi? Perhaps it was a message to stay out of Libya as the country struggles towards becoming a democracy. Laura Baines and her guests discuss the many theories following the attack on the French embassy in Tripoli.