Geir Haarde on HARDTalk

February 12th, 20091:02 pm @

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When the history of the still unfolding global financial crisis comes to be written Iceland will get a chapter all of its own.

Last Autumn the so-called Viking Tiger became a failed financial state, its banks ruined, its currency in freefall.

Geir Haarde was the prime minister in the eye of that storm, who quit last month after days of public protest.

As he surveys the wreckage of Iceland’s broken economy is he ready to say sorry? He talks to Stephen Sackur.

From the BBC

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