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Has Greece already crossed the Rubicon?

Political deadlock in Greece has reignited fears it could be on cusp of a euro-zone exit. The most likely outcome of another election is a victory for the pro-bail-out New Democracy and PASOK parties. But neither are natural bedfellows and with voters’ opposition to austerity set to grow, such a coalition could soon collapse or adopt some policies advocated by the anti-bail-out parties.

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