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Lagarde’s position reminds us that a wave of populism permeated Greek politics in large measure because it found fertile ground by exploiting the excessive demands of creditors.

It must relieve the burden on the islands by transporting migrants elsewhere while preparing local societies on the mainland to accept this eventuality.

Athens has stepped up its campaign in recent years for the return of the marbles after opening a new museum in 2009 at the foot of the Acropolis

It is this obstinate devotion to unbending rules which over the last years has nurtured the monster of populism.

It is an odd twist of fate that two countries which are so different, Greece and the UK, experienced a similar drama due to a referendum.

'After 10 years of crisis, Greece is broadening its horizons, and we do not forget that Europe stood by our side,' Mitsotakis said.

Since Mr. Mitsotakis has declared that he intends to meet creditors’ demand (to which Greece has signed on) for a 3.5 percent primary surplus over the next two years the fiscal space is exceptionally narrow.

The numbers are truly amazing and unique globally if one considers the number of lives that were lost over the Aegean over the past decades in an undeclared war.

'We already have some very good news : The Elliniko development project, the submission of a new COSCO master plan for a real upgrade of the Port of Piraeus, and developments at the Skaramangas shipyards,' Mitsotakis said.

Potentially the palpable result of the Mitsotakis-Merkel meeting is a plan for a joint investment programme in green technology, energy, renewable energy, and waste management

Refugee and migrant flows cannot be handled without European authorities participating and standing by Greece and without a distribution of the burden.

Our partners are obliged to secure the Greek-European borders and to create a system for the just distribution of refugees.

The Brexit path toward the unknown does concern only the UK. BREIt is an economic event of such magnitude that it can affect the global economy.

Regarding the migration-refugee issue that has bedeviled Greece the two leaders expressed agreement on the way to handle it.

'We want to save the company. If PPC collapses then the country collapses and I want that to be understood both domestically and in Brussels,' the energy minister declared.

The strongman of Olympiacos stressed that the challenge for the Red-and-Whites will be quite difficult but that everyone believes in the team’s capabilities.’

'We are examining with Germany a green development plan which we will present to the chancellor in December,’ the PM underlined.

The announcements over the last four years of the Association of Judges and Prosecutors had denounced the stance of the Tsipras government, which had repeatedly attacked the judiciary.

Clearly the arrogant Mr. Johnson fears nothing and nobody and is acting on the basis of his self-deceptions and illusions.

The danger of a new economic derailment has not been eradicated.