Circle of 13: Greece and the Right to Revolution

... It is, therefore, obvious that the Greek Government in Athens no longer holds any legitimacy. It has forfeited its right to govern over the Greek people due to its inability to safeguard its citizens and borders, to maintain moral and legal legitimacy, and furthermore maintain the basic necessities of life for its citizens such as medicine, water, and power. We can, therefore, come to the conclusion that, yes, Greece does, in fact, have the right to revolution. However, the revolution Greece must follow is not one based on Class War and outdated ideological rhetoric. If the Greek people are to exercise their right to revolution, it should and must be a nonviolent, nonpartisan, revolution that will lead as an example for all mankind. ...

See also:

When Injustice Becomes Law Revolution Becomes Duty!

Dispatch from Greece: New Sites of Greece’s Revolution

PHOTO GALLERY: Greek Street Art - Ahram Online

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