He is on path to bankrupt an already bankrupt nation and corrode an already corroded empire.

A heavily militarized but largely bankrupt nation, North Korea has an economy that is 3 percent the size of South Korea's.

A replacement will be found - probably France's finance minister, Christine Lagarde - and bankrupt nations will continue to be bubble-wrapped against the consequences of profligacy.

As pressure on the world's resources accelerates and financial elites bankrupt nations, can our globally-entwined civilization escape a final, catastrophic progress trap?

A bankrupt nation is never secure.

In Madonna's view, we're a spiritually bankrupt nation - which she helped create!

Every time Labour has been in office they have left a bankrupt nation behind them.

Threatening to fine a nearly bankrupt nation feels like an empty threat, and promises of continual eurozone bailouts will always bring moral hazard.

Yet others accused bankrupt nations of Eastern Europe of adopting 'Odonata funerals' as a way in which the state could economize on electricity and wood.