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Stathis Kouvelakis says Europe's negotiations with Greece have been 'a deadly trap'

Syriza flags by Ben Folley/FlickrKing's College London's Stathis Kouvelakis, a reader in the Department of French and Syriza central committee member, says the way that the Greek crisis has played out "marks the end of a certain idea, or rather, a certain illusion of Europe".

In an interview with Le Nouvel Observateur, translated for VersoBooks.com, Kouvelakis says "there have been no negotiations", rather "a deadly trap - one that has closed in on [Greek prime minister Alexis] Tsipras".

Read the original interview here and the translation here.
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