Category Archive: 2.) Yanis Varoufakis

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Yanis Varoufakis: We need more ‘boring’ finance to serve communities

2016-06-21

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What does a progressive approach to financial regulation look like? Who better to ask than Yanis Varoufakis, economist and former Greek Finance minister. We spoke at GAIM 2016, in Amsterdam from 21-22 June 2016.

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Yanis Varoufakis: Finance must support shared prosperity

2016-06-21

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What is the social purpose of finance? Yanis Varoufakis, economist and former Greek Finance minister, gave us his considered view at GAIM 2016, in Amsterdam from 21-22 June 2016.

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Elif Shafak and Yanis Varoufakis discuss Trump, Merkel and government.

2016-06-18

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Dalkey Book Festival: Yanis Varoufakis on Greece’s unsustainable loan agreements

2016-06-18

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eir are delighted to sponsor the 2016 Dalkey Book Festival. Here Yanis Varoufakis speaks to David McWilliams about the loan agreement discussions. You can hear the full podcast at http://www.dalkeybookfestival.org/podcast-yanis-varoufakis-conversation/ Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former Minister of Finance, is amongst the most relevant political figures in Europe today. He is also one of Europe’s best selling …

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Yanis Varoufakis: My Message to the People of Poland #festiwalkuronia

2016-06-16

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A video presentation by Yanis Varoufakis, the ex-Greek Finance Minister and founder of DiEM25. An introduction to the “There’s no Europe without solidarity” debate, a part of 2016’s Jacek Kuroń Festival: www.festiwalkuronia.pl Wideo wystąpienie byłego greckiego ministra finansów i lidera ruchu DiEM25, Janisa Warufakisa, otworzyło debatę “Nie ma Europy bez Solidarności”, zorganizowaną w ramach Festiwalu …...

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Yanis Varoufakis — Another Europe is Possible #VoteIn

2016-06-16

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Yanis Varoufakis’ speech that he gave on 28 May 2016 at Another Europe Is Possible’s conference in London, presenting the case for people to #VoteIn on 23 June. [Subtitled by Umaar Kazmi] anothereurope.org facebook.com/AnotherEuropeIsPossible twitter.com/another_europe

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Yanis Varoufakis interviewed in Barcelona | DiEM25

2016-06-06

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“On 26th June the people of Catalonia, the people of Spain, have a unique opportunity to vote in a progressive government that will save the European Union from itself and from the disaster caused by the self-defeating austerity breeding unbearable authoritarianism. The incumbent prime minister of the right-wing People’s Party behaves like a spoilt child …

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Yanis Varoufakis & Noam Chomsky sprechen über das bedingungslose Grundeinkommen

2016-06-03

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Im folgenden Video sprechen Yanis Varoufakis und Noam Chomsky über das Konzept eines bedingungslosen Grundeinkommens. Für mehr Informationen diesbezüglich, besuchen Sie das „basic income network“. Ist ein Grundeinkommen in der heutigen Zeit notwendig? Wie wird es die Zukunft der Menschen beeinflussen? Wo hat diese Idee ihren Ursprung? Ist es kompatibel mit der Allgemeinen Erklärung der …

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Noam Chomsky & Yanis Varoufakis discuss Basic Income (Universal Income)

2016-06-03

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In thhis video Yanis Varoufakis and Noam Chomsky talk about the concept of a basic income guarantee also knowns as a universal income. Following topics are addressed: – Is a basic income neccessary in today’s day and age? – How will it impact humanity’s future? – How did this idea orginate? -Is it compatible with …

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Owen Jones and Yanis Varoufakis – British exit

2016-06-02

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Owen Jones met Yanis Varoufakis, who said a British exit from the European Union would only serve to speed up the disintegration of the EU. In the end, the only beneficiaries would be xenophobes, racists and ultra-nationalists everywhere, he says.

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Yanis Varoufakis, a Errejón: “No necesitan consejos, Podemos sabe qué hay que hacer”

2016-06-02

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Yanis Varoufakis habla con Íñigo Errejón, número dos de Podemos, en Al Rojo Vivo. El exministro señala “que no necesitan consejos” y Errejón le agradece sus palabras y le manda un abrazo.

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Yanis Varoufakis on “The Economic Trends and Challenges Shaping the Future”

2016-05-31

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Yanis Varoufakis, former Minister of Finance, Greece In January 2015, Yanis Varoufakis was appointed finance minister by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras after the election victory of Syriza in the parliamentary election. Varoufakis resigned as Finance Minister in July 2015. Varoufakis has studied economics in the UK, first at the University of Essex and then mathematical …

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DiEM25 – Another Europe is Possible – Yanis Varoufakis

2016-05-31

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‘Vote In – Another Europe is Possible’ – Logan Hall, UCL – 28th May 2016

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Yanis Varoufakis Basic Income is a Necessity

2016-05-30

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Anthony Barnett talks to Yanis Varoufakis at Another Europe Is Possible

2016-05-30

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openDemocracy founder Anthony Barnett discusses DiEM25, Brexit and European democracy with Yanis Varoufakis. Recorded at the Another Europe is Possible event in London, 28 May 2016.

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Yanis Varoufakis’s speech at Opening Plenary of Another Europe is Possible | DiEM25

2016-05-30

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Yanis Varoufakis Guerilla interview | DiEM25

2016-05-30

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Yanis Varoufakis and Noam Chomsky

2016-05-29

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YANIS VAROUFAKIS | NOAM CHOMSKY, NYPL, 26 April 2016 Full discussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szIGZVrSAyc

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Yanis Varoufakis speech at Another Europe is Possible

2016-05-29

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Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis gives a speech at the Another Europe Is Possible conference on the aims of the Democracy in Europe Movement (DiEM25) and why the British left should vote to stay in the EU.

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Another Europe is Possible: DiEM25 Session with Yanis Varoufakis

2016-05-28

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Another Europe is Possible Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25) Institute of Education, London Yanis Varoufakis, DiEM25 James Schneider, Momentum Zoe Gardner, migrants’ rights activist Mary Kaldor, professor of global governance, LSE

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