Yanis Varoufakis » The Global Minotaur: A theory of the Global Crisis

“Europe and Australia are facing a common existential threat: a creeping irrelevance caused, on the one hand, by our failure properly to invest and, on the other hand, by our ill-considered sli...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2024/03/14/how-europe-and-australia-can-end-our-slide-into-irrelevance-servility-national-press-club-of-australia-speech-13-march-2024/

As the 24th EU-China Summit concluded on Thursday, it is natural to want to look behind the declarations and official speeches to identify the deeper forces shaping the European Union’s relatio...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2023/12/11/why-europe-is-not-free-to-relate-to-china-china-daily-op-ed/

From the Great Moderation to the Great Crash, the Great Recession, the Great Stagnation, the Great Inflation and, finally, to the Great Volatility. What are the forces driving this 50yr dynamic? ...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2023/02/26/whats-behind-the-great-volatility-audio-of-ssga-zurich-address/

00:00 Highlights 01:55 Who is Yanis 05:34 Financial crisis & recession 20:06 Revolutionary changes 22:04 European Right 30:22 European Left 37:15 Academics and economics. The post Crisis, Reces...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2023/01/01/crisis-recession-the-left-the-state-of-economics-india-global-left-podcast/

ATHENS – Capitalism conquered the world by commodifying almost everything that had a value but not a price, thus driving a sharp wedge between values and prices. It did the same to money. The e...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2022/10/10/how-the-west-poisoned-its-money-project-syndicate-op-ed/

For KPFA’s site, click here The post The roots of inflation in the Crash of 2008 – interviewed by Mick Jeserich for KPFA Radio Pacifica appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis .

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2022/07/12/the-roots-of-inflation-in-the-crash-of-2008-interviewed-by-mick-jeserich-for-kpfa-radio-pacifica/

Invited by the Bulgarian Central Bank’s Deputy Governor, here is a keynote I delivered in Sofia, on 2nd December 2021, in which I offer a historical  explanation of the nature and causes of ou...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2022/01/26/the-causes-of-inflation-and-what-to-do-about-it-keynote-at-banking-conference-sofia-2-dec-2021/

Organised by Prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic as part of the University of Geneva Lecture Series on ‘Contemporary World of Geo-economics’, I was honoured with an invitation to deliver a long lectu...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/12/30/what-new-institutions-do-we-need-for-an-international-green-new-deal-to-be-feasible-geneva-lecture-series-video-a-review-by-marie-christine-ghreichi/

Redaction Politics published a review of my Holberg 2o2o debate with John Bolton on Global Stability. Their review is reproduced below. To watch the debate click here. Yanis Varoufakis lamented e...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/12/30/global-trade-capital-imbalances-imperil-global-stability-redaction-politics-reviews-my-holberg-2020-debate-with-john-bolton/

While the catastrophic pandemic is pushing hundreds of millions into economic destitution, our world is being subjected to an escalating climate emergency and a New Cold War between the West and ...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/12/08/is-global-stability-a-pipe-dream-watch-yanis-varoufakis-debate-john-bolton-at-the-%CE%B7olberg-2020-debate/

Τι χρονιά κι αυτή! Ένα πραγματικό annus horribils που σημαδεύτηκε από μια καταστροφική πανδημία, από την κλιμακο...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/12/04/bolton-vs-varoufakis-holber-greek/

At the 2020 Holberg Debate, Amb. John Bolton and Yanis Varoufakis, Member of the Hellenic Parliament, will discuss current threats to regional and global stability. The debate will be a virtual e...

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/10/18/john-bolton-vs-yanis-varoufakis-on-is-global-stability-a-pipe-dream-the-2020-holberg-debate-5-dec-2020/

The post Interviewed on Lebanon, Bankruptcy, Economics & much more by مواطنون ومواطنات في دولة – mmfidawla appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis .

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The post Monetary Policy in Times of QE & Coronavirus, a discussion with Yanis Varoufakis organised by Brazil’s CEBRI Institute appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis .

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/05/06/monetary-policy-in-times-of-qe-coronavirus-a-discussion-with-yanis-varoufakis-organised-by-brazils-cebri-institute/

The post The pandemic’s impact on Europe – Behind the News, with Doug Henwood appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis .

https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2020/04/18/the-pandemics-impact-on-europe-behind-the-news-with-doug-henwood/