Yanis Varoufakis is the co-founder of DiEM25 (Democracy in Europe Movement). He is also the former finance minister of Greece. His latest book is "And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future."
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Yanis Varoufakis: Conversation with John Nash on ‘Ideal Money’
Yanis Varoufakis 06.03.15

Of Greeks and Germans: Re-imagining our Shared Future
Yanis Varoufakis 03.20.15

The Rise of Europe’s Ultra-Right is the Left’s Fault
Yanis Varoufakis 06.09.14

Athens Confesses: The 2013 Primary Surplus was a Mirage
Yanis Varoufakis 04.27.14

Greek Statistics are Back: Primary Deficit Presented as Surplus
Yanis Varoufakis 04.24.14

Greece’s Grand Decoupling
Yanis Varoufakis 04.14.14

Why has the Eurozone Bond Market Stabilized?
Yanis Varoufakis 03.18.14

Remembering Tony Benn
Yanis Varoufakis 03.14.14

Open Letter to Alex Salmond
Yanis Varoufakis 03.11.14

On Ukraine, three Awkward Questions for Western Liberals
Yanis Varoufakis 03.08.14

What Europe Can Teach America
Yanis Varoufakis 02.18.14

Bitcoin is a Flawed Currency but Useful for the Eurozone
Yanis Varoufakis 02.15.14

Peter Bofinger’s Euro-Bundles are a Step Backwards but also a Solution
Yanis Varoufakis, George Krimpas, James Galbraith and Stuart Holland 02.10.14

Making Sense of Peter Bofinger’s Euro-Bundles
Yanis Varoufakis and George Krimpas 02.09.14

Germany’s Choice: Authoritarianism or Hegemony
Yanis Varoufakis 02.03.14

The Economics of Christmas
Yanis Varoufakis 01.06.14

Does an Independent Scotland Need its Own Currency?
Yanis Varoufakis 11.28.13

What Does Merkel’s Victory Mean for Europe?
Yanis Varoufakis 09.28.13