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The Cyprus Eurocrisis: the beginning of the end of the Eurozone?

Trimikliniotis, Nicos, (2013), “The Cyprus Eurocrisis: the beginning of the end of the Eurozone?”, Open Democracy – Free Thinking for the World, 25 March.

EU accession in 2004 did little if anything to make runaway bankers accountable; on the contrary, the so-called institutional ‘independence’ of the Central Bank making the Governor accountable to the ECB rather than having any democratic accountability to the people who would be immediately affected, made the bankers more unaccountable