Greece: Phase Two.

Costas Lapavitsas (see, Costas Lapavitsas et al., ‘Euro-zone crisis: beggar thyself and thy neighbour’,Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, v.12, n.4, December 2010), a Professor of Economics at SOAS, University of London, and now elected member of the Greek parliament with left-wing party, Syriza, talks to Sebastian Budgen about Marxism and Keynesianism; the Euro-zone crisis; Greece’s predicaments; and ways out of the economic and political crisis that hit Greece and the continent. We are thankful to Sebastian Budgen and theJacobinmagazine for allowing reproduction of the interview inJBNES. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]