Yanis Varoufakis, a former finance minister of Greece, is leader of the MeRA25 party and Professor of Economics at the University of Athens.
Jan 23, 2023 Yanis Varoufakis argues that the problem is bigger than factory closures, as the automobile and green-energy sectors show.
Dec 21, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis points out that negotiations with Russia would inevitably create an East-West fault line within Europe.
Nov 24, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis explains that the issue is neither vanity nor public service, but rather the need to acquire cloud capital.
Nov 1, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis shows why it is not only Iranians who need their country’s ongoing rebellion.
Sep 21, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis explains why inflation can’t cure investors’ addiction to more than a decade of often-negative interest rates.
Though the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike of 2023 is smaller than those that preceded it, policymakers have signaled that more increases are on the way, despite slowing price growth. But there is good reason to doubt the utility – and fear the consequences – of continued rate hikes, on both sides of the Atlantic.
