As if it were the plot of a Greek tragedy, the Greek people went to the polls on Sunday to punish those leaders who run the country in "austerity" mode.
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Both socialist PASOK and centre-right New democracy failed to get enough votes, although New Democracy emerged as the biggest party.
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But the center-right leader Antonis Samaras couldn't put together a coalition on Monday.
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So now is the turn of Syriza. This radical left-wing coalition became the second political force and will try to negotiate a government. Â Syriza wants Greece inside the eurozone but hopes to re-design the agreements with the EU and IMF, and to introduce growth-like measures.Â
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Germany has already warned that the austerity plan is not up for negotiation. Brussels urges Greece to stick to the promises made.
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"The Commission hopes and expects that the future government of Greece will respect the engagements that Greece has entered into", EC's spokesperson said.
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Experts believe that this unprecedented fragmentation could lead to ...