Greece's History In The Drachma Was An

The Marshall Plan Was After Destruction, And The U.s. Came To Our Help And Obviously This Was Very, Very Important For The Future Of Europe. I Think Now We Have All The Capabilities Of Doing It On Our Own And, In A Sense, We Have To.

But Sovereign Debt Is A Wider Question Not Only In Europe But Across The Globe. While Every Country Is A Unique Case, I Think It's Not An Issue Of Countries Acting On Their Own. We Need A More Coordinated Strategy Not Only In Europe But Around The World.

I Never Thought Of Politics As A Profession.

We Greeks Want Change. We Know There Are Problems In Our System. We Have Great Potential But We Need To Manage Our Country Well. Now That Hasn't Been Done Over The Last Decades. And That Is, Of Course, What We Are Paying For.

When I Was Growing Up In The United States And Sweden, I Never Thought About Becoming A Politician.