The financial crisis of 2008 was a turning point during which the complexity of our financial system manifested itself. It was a web we had spun for over for more than thirty years ut it turned out to be a giant house of cards. Starting in the US where the Lehman Brothers fell, the crisis spread like wildfire. Only two weeks after Lehman, the crisis infected Europe..
Jan Peter Balkenende
Wouter Bos
Nout Wellink
Yves Leterme
Didier Reynders
Jean-Claude Trichet
Mervyn King
George W. Bush
Mark Rutte
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
Ronald Plasterk
Twan Huys
Sascha de Boer
Léon de Jong
Jan Kees de Jager
Barack Obama
Silvio Berlusconi
David Cameron
Angela Merkel