The EU's hypocrisy toward Greece

EU leaders have shown total contempt for their commitments to social and labour protections in their policy towards Greece

Hypocrisy has traditionally been a privilege of the powerful in human societies. And hyprocrisy certainly characterises perfectly how European elites have dealt with the Greek crisis over the past four and a half years.

European integration is supposedly based on specific principles, among which respect for human rights figures prominently. Provisions for the ...