Five Lessons From the Greek Election Result

Alexis Tsipras's left-wing Syriza won a new mandate in Greece's snap elections on the 20 September 2015 after the prime minister's support for a harsh new bailout package imposed by the country's creditors cost him his parliamentary majority. But what does the results mean for Greece, its economy, and its creditors?

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Greek legislative election, September 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/greek-legislative-election-20-september-2015/

ESO: Background information: Tsipras wins again http://www.europeansources.info/record/tsipras-wins-again/

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