Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Eirikur Bergmann, masanin kimiyyar siyasa na Icelandic, ya rubuta a cikin "The Guardian" cewa "Yayin da Barack Obama ke
da aka rantsar a ofis a Capitol Hill jiya, mutanen Iceland sun fara juyin juya hali na farko a tarihin jamhuriyar. Kalmar "juyin juya hali" na iya zama kamar ta wuce gona da iri, amma idan aka yi la'akari da yanayin kwanciyar hankali wanda yawanci ya fi rinjaye a siyasar Iceland, abubuwan da ke faruwa suna wakiltar, aƙalla, juyin juya hali a cikin harkar siyasa. " Valur Gunnarsson, shi ma daga "The Guardian", ya rubuta cewa "Gwamnatin Iceland ta yi ta gwagwarmaya a daren jiya don kauce wa zama gwamnatin farko da za a hambarar da ita sakamakon rikicin kudi na duniya". Ya kuma rubuta cewa "Masu zanga-zangar sun fara kiran yunkurin su na yau da kullun na hambarar da gwamnati a matsayin 'juyin juya halin saucepan', saboda tukwane da kwanon rufi da aka kawo a cikin zanga-zangar".