How the IMF Failed Greece
Throughout their country’s debt crisis, Greeks have been presented with two stark choices: Stay in the eurozone, implement austerity, and receive financing, or leave the monetary union and attempt to survive on their own. In reality, Greece should have been offered a third choice, but the IMF refused to put it on the table.
NEW DELHI – Democracy is about real choices. But, throughout their country’s crisis, the Greek people have been deprived of them. For this, the Europe Union and especially the International Monetary Fund bear considerable responsibility.