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Yanis Varoufakis
Yanis Varoufakis born 24 March 1961 is a Greek economist, politician, and co-founder of DiEM25. A former academic, he served as the Greek Minister of Finance from January to July 2015. Since 2019, he is again a Member of Greek Parliament and MeRA25 leader. He is the author of several books including, Another Now (2020).
Varoufakis is also a professor of Economics – University of Athens, Honorary Professor of Political Economy – University of Sydney, Honoris Causa Professor of Law, Economics and Finance – University of Torino, and Distinguished Visiting Professor of Political Economy, Kings College, University of London.
The creditors are reportedly pressuring the country to restructure its labor market and curtail its pension system; Syriza has instead done the opposite by increasing pension payments to lower-wage workers
In conversation with Joseph Stiglitz on the Eurozone Crisis – at the INET – OECD conference, 9 April 2015
Greek finance minister insists deal with troika has not compromised his leftist principles
The hour and a half session addresses a wide range of matters, economics, theory, social arrangements, personal relations of struggle, and of course, Syriza’s future and prospects
This long-term slide toward asymmetrical depression and monetary disintegration puts radicals in a terrible dilemma
The Germans need not trust the Greeks, but should listen to them, says Yanis Varoufakis
Beyond the Crisis: Markets, Planning, and a Utopian Vision Inspired by the American National Football League http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2011/varoufakis220611.html Mr Zine Yanis Varoufakis The…