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It didn't work: Obama has tried to get the euro-crisis off his back, but scrappy EU leaders are not helping (Photo: The White House)

Analysis

Eurozone crisis spooks US election

What does Greece have to do with the next US president? Or the current debate about a "political and fiscal union" in Europe?

Readers tempted to shrug shoulders and say "not much" would be ill-advised. The main topic in the US campaign ahead of the 6 November presidential elections is the economy. And Europe has become the bogeyman for the Republican camp.

"I see our President making us more and more like Europe. I don't want to be like Europe, I want to be like America," Republic...

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