Photo Gallery The Divided Euro Zone
The rich countries of the northern euro zone are bearing the brunt of bailing out their debt-stricken fellow members. Here, young people in Madrid protest against austerity measures.
Resentment is growing among populations in the northern euro zone, helping euroskeptic right-wing populists -- such as Finland's True Finns -- win support. Here, True Finns' leader Timo Soini.
Right-wing populist Geert Wilders is exerting pressure on the Dutch government, which relies on support from Wilders' party, over the euro-zone bailouts.
There is also resentment at the fact that Germany and France are making agreements between themselves as to how to tackle the crisis. "We small countries have a problem with two large countries getting together and then wanting to impose something on us," says Austrian Finance Minister Maria Fekter (rear).
Protests against privatization in Portugal. An invisible crack now divides the euro zone.
A taxi protest at Athens' international airport. Some northern Europeans feel their hard-earned euros are being unfairly used to support southern Europeans.