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When Special Counsel Robert Mueller struck a plea bargain with Mike Flynn, leading to yesterday’s historic admission of guilt for lying to the FBI, he already had done the same with a young Greek-American who found himself on Donald Trump’s national security team with very little background in the field.

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Two-and-a-half years after his unceremonious exit from Alexis Tsipras’ government, Yanis Varoufakis has announced that he intends to run for parliament.

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The works and days of those in power damage not only their own reputation, but rock to its foundation the operation of the state and the relationship between politicians and the citizenry.

In Paris, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras meets with current and former French presidents, picks up two awards, depicts himself as Odysseus, quotes Victor Hugo and Jacques Delors, solves the problem of youth unemployment,  unites the right-wing and the left-wing, and offers and exit strategy for Germany’s governmental crisis. The founder of the journal Politique International , which awarded Mr. Tsipras, justly called him a man of charisma and luck

Pasok MP and former minister Yannis Loverdos is the man who delivered to parliament classified defense ministry documents that he says establish that a middleman was illegally used by Defense Minister Panos Kammenos in pursuing a munitions sale to Saudi Arabia. The documents will be at the centre of Monday’s parliamentary debate, where Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis will clash swords.

This coming Monday will be a crucial day for this country’s political life. The Syriza-Independent Greeks party coalition is in danger of breaking up.