2015
Greek Credit Crisis. It all began with the economic issues in the United States in 2008. When Greece was no longer allowed to borrow from the global financial markets, it began to go bankrupt in 2010. Greece was bailed out twice, but the debt was still too great for Greece to handle. The banks were closed and people were out on the streets and lining up to get their hard-earned money.
June 26th
Alexis Tsipras of the Syriza party is the winner of the Greek snap election following the Credit Crisis.
September 20th
Alexis Tsipras of the Syriza party is the winner of the Greek snap election following the Credit Crisis.
June 26th
My dad and I were watching the news reports of the Greek crisis on Italian news stations, and my dad kept hopelessly repeating that Italy was next.
January 7th
Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack in Paris
November 13th
Paris terrorist attacks in several locations around the city