Greek deal: Tsipras’ battle has only begun

The embattled PM must convince parliament to vote in favour of deal and could face open mutiny, writes Kostas Karkagiannis

Greek deal: Tsipras’ battle has only begun

GREEK prime minister Alexis Tsipras returned from a very hostile Brussels to an Athens that was turning the same way . The very lively social media that people made full use of before the referendum, urging a yes or no vote turned nasty over the weekend as the hashtag “coup” became widespread.

Just over a week after he was declared a hero in Syntagma Square outside the Greek Parliament, and after he achieved a referendum victory very few would have predicted, he will get a very different reception today.

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