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Don’t expect China, Russia or the US to save Greece

Suggestions that China or Russia might come to Greece’s rescue are wishful thinking as it is not in the economic or political interests of either country to do so. Nor is it likely that the US will offer anything other than diplomatic support, although this may still be important.

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