by Daniel Krähmer | Oct 15, 2011
Greece is facing an economic and social disaster, the result of its so-called rescue by the “troika” of the EU, the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank. Greece must change course to avoid a grim future for its people: it must default...
by Daniel Krähmer | Nov 4, 2011
The ongoing eurozone crisis is often projected in the media, somewhat superficially, as wholly the product of Greece’s financial profligacy. There are, however, more fundamental reasons for this turmoil. The causes are to found, as the following analysis shows,...
by Daniel Krähmer | Nov 20, 2011
ABSTRACT: In Greece and other countries of the Eurozone there are a number of misconceptions about the debt crisis. I argue against seven of such misconceptions (or, myths) about the effects of default, the primary cause of the crisis, the likely effects of an exit...
by Daniel Krähmer | Aug 22, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grad Students at UKZN Attacked, Arrested by SAPS and private security without provocation Today, just after 12:30pm, students participating in a peaceful demonstration at Howard College were attacked and arrested by SAPS. Peaceful protests...