The current count of 51,000 migrants trapped in Greece rises daily. Despite a new agreement between the EU and Turkey to return people coming across the Aegean, 3 million people are stuck in the Europe-wide migrant holding pattern.
It is a humanitarian crisis that is naturally receiving a great deal of attention for the desperate situation these migrants are in. It has also proven costly for the Greek economy, which is enduring a humanitarian crisis of its own.
But there is another exodus taking place that could prove to be the last nail in the coffin of Greece’s economy. This is the emigration of Greek professionals and companies that are vital for the country’s economic recovery.
There is another exodus taking place that could prove to be the last nail in the coffin of Greece's economy.