Varoufakis is targeting a German seat in the European Parliament elections next year
Britain is teetering on a knife’s edge: about to crash out of, or back into, the European Union. Either outcome would represent a defeat for democracy in the UK and in the EU. Crashing out would infli
We need to be careful. Those of us who think that democracy is an end in itself should be terrified by the idea of a second referendum that becomes the tombstone of all such votes in the future
The long read: Before he entered politics, Yanis Varoufakis, the iconoclastic Greek finance minister at the centre of the latest eurozone standoff wrote this searing account of European capitalism and how the left can learn from Marx’s mistakes
As horrified as we may be at Trump’s uncouth antics, it is important to understand the tectonic shifts underpinning them
Yanis Varoufakis arrives at the Presidential Palace to be sworn in as the Finance Minister under the country's new left wing government on January 27, 2015 in Athens, Greece. Alexis Tsipras was sworn...
61 of the best photos of 2015
Haters kept his name in the game.
Ministrul grec de Finanţe, Yanis Varoufakis, a anunţat luni dimineaţă că demisionează, la o zi după ce alegătorii greci au respins prin referendum măsurile de austeritate impuse de creditorii internaţionali ai Greciei, relatează Reuters în pagina ele...
The Greek economist has backed Britain remaining in the EU - to confront Brussels' institutions
Ex-Greek finance minister joins shadow chancellor and Green MP to make leftwing case for staying in EU
Noam Chomsky [2] “Lo que importa (…) ¡No debemos aceptar la conclusión de que todo está perdido!” Se me ha pedido que comente las réplicas a mis respuestas a las preguntas contestadas originalmente de la entrevista-debate Catástrofe climática, Colapso, Democracia y Socialismo. Eso resulta ser bastante fácil. Simplemente puedo referirme a la contribución final a la primera parte de esta discusión de Yanis Varoufakis. Al igual que a él, “me impresionó y me preocupó su aceptación de la derrota”, refiriéndose a las réplicas de Miguel Fuentes y Guy McPherson. En el último caso, esta aceptación de la derrota es explícita:
The notion that a return to Blairism would rescue Labour is completely out of touch. If the left does not offer a convincing economic alternative to austerity then the far right will capitalise
non vi venga l' idea che io sono un poeta; mi trovate mezzo sbronzo all' ippodromo ogni giorno a puntare su quarter, trottatori e purosangue, ma fatevelo dire, là ci sono delle donne che seguono i quattrini, e qualche volta quando guardi queste puttane queste puttane da cento dollari qualche...
As usual, Yanis Varoufakis isn't shy about offering his thoughts.
The Greek finance minister shocked everyone by resigning on Monday.
Ao sufocar as chances de uma Europa Social, elites abriram caminho para xenofobia e ressentimento. Estão apavoradas, mas têm apenas a si próprias para culpar Por Yanis Varoufakis, na Carta Maior
They just don't like entrepreneurial spivs.
Subscribers // by Yanis Varoufakis (Le Monde diplomatique - English edition, March 2019)
Imagine if Occupy and Extinction Rebellion actually won. In Another Now world-famous economist Yanis Varoufakis shows us what such a world would look like. Far from being a fantasy, he describes ho…
The Chancellor made a joke at Greece's expense
It's not just about the will of the majority, said Yanis Varoufakis.
The musician meets the economist
An enlightening, entertaining and bitesize book about how Ancient Athenian democracy relates to the most urgent political issues of our day, for fans of Mary Beard's Women & Power and Yanis Varoufakis's Talking to my Daughter about the Economy.
Downing Street is accused of suppressing knowledge of the International Development Secretary's unauthorised meetings with the Israeli government.
As Europe’s right wing bands together, the left is splintering. Yanis Varoufakis wants to be the one to unite them — but can that be done?
Buoyed by fire sales of public assets, a tiny minority of Greeks are thriving. Everyone else is mired in hopelessness, says former Greek finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis
To democratize Europe is actually a very radical idea that goes against every fiber in the body and soul of those people.
European council president Donald Tusk has backed calls for Greece’s debt sustainability to be tackled as part of a third bailout
