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Merkel's reflections on the Greek debt crisis

Speaking at an event organized by Kathimerini last week in Athens, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel reflected on her tenure, touching on a number of issues, from her relationship with leaders like former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to the Greek financial crisis. Iliana Magra, a journalist with Kathimerini, joins Thanos Davelis as we break down the main takeaways from this visit.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

Τι είπε και τι είδε η Μέρκελ στην Αθήνα

Merkel says Trump is an attention seeker and Greek debt crisis brought her to tears

Merkel: Tsipras’ call about 2015 referendum was ‘most surprising’ in her career

Withdrawing 2011 referendum idea was ‘best possible decision,’ says Merkel

Cyprus goes high-tech in search for people missing from past conflict

US transforms Souda base into fortress

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