With Greece being a burden to the EU now is the time to establish a new form of alliance and to cut out the dead meat so to speak.
First Tier Northern Alliance Countries and Regions: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Faroe Islands, France, Finland, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Unified Ireland and Wales.
Second Tier Northern Alliance Countries and Regions: Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kaliningrad Oblast, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia.
Third Tier Northern Alliance Countries and Regions: Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine.