Greek Deal - How the Contagion Could Spread

Well, it looks like Europe got its act together at the last minute and put off the ugly end to the Greek crisis - at least for now.  Although, the details that make up the deal have yet to be released or have opened up a new bag of questions.  Below is a good graphic from the New York Times shows how the Greek crisis could affect the world - good teaching tool. 

Rich and Poor in Europe

Throughout the euro crisis the discussion has been around the rich and poor countries. However, that division is not quite honest. The reality of rich an poor in Europe is regional. The magazine Spiegel has posted a great map showing the income (based on GDP per capita) for the different regions of Europe.