I don’t always agree with Kaplan’s assessments of the situation in the Balkans, but he’s on the money with this one in my opinion.
I can’t remember ever agreeing with Kaplan on the Balkans or in this case Greece. For an accurate and more accurate view I suggest reading Yiannis Michaletos’ excellent stuff such as this article on the riots:
http://serbianna.com/blogs/michaletos/?p=415