ATHENS, Greece—Looking tired and leaning on his cane, Fotis Theodorakopoulos watched quietly as other demonstrators gathered to discuss Greece’s financial drama and chant defiant slogans outside Parliament.
Although he stayed on the sidelines, the 69-year-old said he was fully aware that Europe was about to decide his future.
This week the region’s leaders are examining new Greek economic reforms demanded in exchange for loans that could determine the country’s survival in the euro bloc—and its financial prospects for years.