Odyssey (Homer)
Oedipus
Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum
Olympic Games
OPAP
Operation Offload (2010–12)
Operation Restore Competitiveness (2015)
Operation Truth Reversal (2015)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Orwell, George
Osborne, George
Othello (Shakespeare)
Otto, King of Greece
Ottoman Empire (1299–1923)
Padoan, Pier Carlo
Palaio Phaliro, Athens
Panama
Panariti, Elena
Papademos, Lucas
Papadopoulos, Alekos
Papandreou, George
2009 general elections; takes office
2010 Greece declared bankrupt; first bailout
2011 second bailout agreement; resignation
2012 general elections
2013 defamation suit against Kammenos
Pappas, Nikos
2012 meets with Varoufakis; general elections; Varoufakis prepares Five-Pronged Strategy; announcement of Syriza economic policies
2013 Tsipras’s speech at Brookings Institution; Cyprus bank closures; Varoufakis presents enhanced Five-Pronged Strategy; ‘Can the eurozone be saved?’ conference
2014 European parliamentary election; ECB announces ban on IOUs; meetings on strategy; Thessaloniki Programme announced; meeting at Tsipras’s apartment on ECB; Varoufakis outlines parallel payments plan; Varoufakis offered finance minister position; Samaras applies for extension of second bailout agreement
2015 Varoufakis visits German embassy; Asmussen makes contact; Varoufakis’s non-paper on debt restructuring; first Brussels Eurogroup; meeting on Merkel; meeting with Dijsselbloem; consultation with troika; returns to Athens; war cabinet at Maximos; loan extension letter crisis; fourth Brussels Eurogroup; troika technical team visits Athens; Frankfurt Group established; Dijsselbloem demands dismissal of Varoufakis; Chouliarakis reinstated to Working Group; decision to default on IMF; announcements on ERT and EMST; Panariti appointed representative to IMF; drafting of SLA; calls for removal of Varoufakis; seventh Brussels Eurogroup; eighth Brussels Eurogroup; bailout referendum proposed; bailout referendum
parallel currencies
parallel payments system
2014 Varoufakis outlines plan to Syriza
2015 general elections; troika negotiations; bailout referendum; media ‘secret Grexit plot’ narrative
Parliament House, Athens
parsimony
PASOK
Paulson, John
Penelope ruse
pensions
and ATMs
and bailout, second (2012)
and bailout, third (2015)
and Cosco deal
and debt repayments
and demographics
in Five-Pronged Strategy
and IMF default threat (2015)
and investment bank
