Tsipras

Definition

Alexis Tsipras is a Greek politician who served as the Prime Minister of Greece from 2015 to 2019. He is known for his leadership during a critical time in Greece's financial crisis, representing the Syriza party, a left-wing political party advocating against austerity measures.

Related terms

Austerity measures: Policies implemented by governments aimed at reducing public spending in an attempt to control public sector debt.

Syriza Party: A political party in Greece that is positioned on the left-wing of the political spectrum, advocating for social justice and against neoliberal policies.

Financial crisis: A situation where the value of financial institutions or assets drops significantly and can lead to economic downturns and government interventions