{"id":35807,"date":"2020-04-20T01:31:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T23:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poetsandsailors.com\/?p=35807"},"modified":"2020-04-20T01:31:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T23:31:17","slug":"the-eus-economic-response-to-coronavirus-helps-only-europes-enemies-yanis-varoufakis-opinion-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/20\/the-eus-economic-response-to-coronavirus-helps-only-europes-enemies-yanis-varoufakis-opinion-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"The EU&#8217;s economic response to coronavirus helps only Europe&#8217;s enemies | Yanis Varoufakis | Opinion | The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/commentisfree\/2020\/apr\/11\/eu-coronavirus-relief-deal-enemies-debt-eurozone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/631cb536b129230286bee0b4285864fcf9a62309\/0_255_5760_3456\/master\/5760.jpg?width=300&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8112d0c4d0ce9a8dc41421b95689314c\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The EU is, of course, a lot more than a monetary area. It is a peace project, a realm of shared culture, a source of identity and an opportunity to stem toxic nationalism.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, if its economic foundation buckles, powerful centrifugal forces already in play are ready to tear the union apart. Thursday\u2019s Eurogroup verdict, besides being macroeconomically insignificant, was politically irresponsible and a fantastic boon for Eurosceptics in Europe, the UK and indeed in the White House.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/commentisfree\/2020\/apr\/11\/eu-coronavirus-relief-deal-enemies-debt-eurozone\">The EU&#8217;s economic response to coronavirus helps only Europe&#8217;s enemies | Yanis Varoufakis | Opinion | The Guardian<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EU is, of course, a lot more than a monetary area. It is a peace project, a realm of shared culture, a source of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[241,81,2,6],"tags":[47,98,242],"class_list":["post-35807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-english","category-poets-sailors-news","category-politics","tag-coronavirus","tag-europe","tag-yanis-varoufakis","entry","rows-excerpt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}