Media
Yanis Varoufakis and Phillip Adams – On Julian Assange’s arrest & extradition to the US
Yanis Varoufakis addresses many of the issues concerning Julian Assange Listen here
Yanis Varoufakis
Economics
Corruption
EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis – Why the Deutsche Bank merger with Commerzbank must be stopped
The official story is one of creating a national champion, a German bank large enough to compete with American investment banks. The truth is far less heroic and a lot more sordid than that. Here […]
EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis – EU Court defends the ECB’s right to cover up its illegal closure of Greece’s banks
The European Union Court delivered its verdict: European citizens cannot be allowed to find out whether the ECB acted legally in closing down Greece’s banks in June 2015. Why? In the wording of the three […]
Economics
Yanis Varoufakis – Utopian science fictions legitimising our current dystopia
The Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, Oxford University, kindly invited me to deliver the 2019 Taylor Lecture on 12th February 2019. I chose the topic of Realistic Utopias versus Dystopic Realities – my aim being to […]
Economics
David Adler and Yanis Varoufakis: The World Bank and IMF are in crisis. It’s time to push a radical new vision
The exit of Jim Yong Kim offers a chance to put the Bretton Woods institutions in the service of the many, not the few Read here
Austerity
Yanis Varoufakis – Discussing my candidacy for the European Parliament in… Germany
Get caught up on Yanis Varoufakis´ political activities and plans. Listen here Please begin at 1’20” for the English part (before that is in German).
Climate Crisis
Yanis Varoufakis: My plan to revive Europe can succeed where Macron and Piketty failed
Under my Green New Deal, €500bn a year can be created without raising taxes – and it may tempt Britain back to the fold. Read here
EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis – TIME magazine’s report on DiEM25’s German party campaign for the European Parliament
This is an interesting foray into desolate German politics by the pan-European movement DiEM 25. By Billy Perrigo Cross-posted fromYanis Varoufakis´s blog On Sunday morning, the former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis picked up a microphone in […]