I occasionally receive e-mails from friends outside Greece who would like to see some of my articles in English (since as second and third generation Greeks) their Greek is not so good as to enable them to read and understand them properly…I have had specific requests for the two articles below and I tried hurriedly to translate them (submitting my apologies for possible errors in my English text)
The beginning of my…vindication?
Published in the Greek blogs on February 29 and March 1, 2012
Before the symbolic ink of my article published in the Greek blogs “dried“, reading in his electronic newsletter the following excerpt from a speech delivered in the House of Parliament by professor Venizelos Vice President and Minister of Finance in the "Coalition Government" (PASOK – New Democracy without the presence of the LAOS party which resigned from it) and referring to New Democracy’s Chairman Mr Samaras I was frankly surprised with what seemed to me as “the beginning of my… vindication! ...
"... The deeper cause for which our partners are skeptical and require prerequisite actions and new prerequisite actions and commitments and again more commitments is because they have no confidence in exactly what Mr. Samaras says…They are not convinced that his constant tergiversation, ambivalence, uncertainty, vagueness, continuous change of strategic lines and options can ensure the country's future .... "
May I remind you of my previous article entitled "Paranoid scenario of ingenuity & political cunning?" and invite you to take a look below?