French powder keg set to explode

Dr Oliver Hartwich
Newsroom
2 September, 2025

Fifteen years ago, as Greece teetered on debt default, I started covering European affairs in my columns. Readers may remember the emergency summits, the riots in Athens, and the financial bailouts from 2009 to 2012.

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