Biden’s resurrection and the role of the Greek-American community

In one of the biggest turnarounds in the US primaries, former vice-president Joe Biden went from one of the Democratic Party's weakest presidential candidates to its strongest, sweeping Super Tuesday in at least nine of the 14 states where voters went to the polls.

After several weeks of campaigning with seemingly no clear sense of purpose, Biden made an amazing comeback, reminiscent of Bill Clinton in 1992. He now looks like the stronger candidate and hopes to be President Donald Trump's main opposition in the November election.

Biden's momentum is largely due to the withdrawal of former South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, both moderates who have now thrown their support behind him, contributing to Tuesday's big wins. It is equally certain that both are already among the candidates for a post in a Biden administration.

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