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Stathis Kouvelakis

Greece and its creditors have started negotiating a third rescue package, but the prime minister is facing rebellion from Syriza. So who's winning the argument in Greece?

Greece and its creditors have started negotiating a third rescue package worth up to eighty-six billion Euros but the prime minister Alexis Tsipras is facing a rebellion from the hard left in his party, Syriza, who accuse him of going back on his promise to reject austerity. However, it's not just economics that's at the heart of the disagreements; it is a struggle for what kind of country Greece wants to be in the 21st century. Zeinab Badawi talks to Stathis Kouvelakis - a Syriza central committee member - so who's winning the argument in Greece?

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 28 Jul 2015 19:30GMT

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Role Contributor
Presenter Zeinab Badawi
Interviewed Guest Stathis Kouvelakis

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