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January 22, 2017
Brexit: An unorthodox view – a Guardian Live event, 27th January 2017
With Srećko Horvat, Elif Shafak, Yanis Varoufakis & Owen Jones A troubled Britain is on its way out of a troubled European Union. Disintegration and xenophobia are in the air. The government in London is in disarray. But so is … Continue reading →
January 13, 2017
Greek drama in review – on the Rubin Report
Filed under: DiEM, European Crisis, Greek Crisis
December 21, 2016
Greece’s perpetual crisis will not end via one-off handouts. It will end only when Athens ends the perpetual lie.
ATHENS – Since the summer of 2015, Greece has (mostly) dropped out of the news, but not because its economic condition has stabilized. A prison is not newsworthy as long as the inmates suffer quietly. It is only when they … Continue reading →
December 19, 2016
Becoming popular by opposing populism: A progressive’s task – The Guardian
A few days ago I received an email from the Guardian: “We’re putting a panel together of writers and thinkers following the announcement that Jeremy Corbyn is planning to relaunch his image and policies as a leftwing populist. We are … Continue reading →
December 13, 2016
The Hitchhiker’s Guide through a Collapsing Europe – by DiEM25ers Yanis Varoufakis & Srećko Horvat
This event took place on 3rd December 2016 in Zagreb’s magnificent National Theatre in front of an audience of at least 1200 people. Thanks Zagreb!Filed under: DiEM, European Crisis
Brexit: An unorthodox view – a Guardian Live event, 27th January 2017
With Srećko Horvat, Elif Shafak, Yanis Varoufakis & Owen Jones A troubled Britain is on its way out of a troubled European Union. Disintegration and xenophobia are in the air. The government in London is in disarray. But so is … Continue reading →
Brexit: An unorthodox view – a Guardian Live event, 27th January 2016
With Srećko Horvat, Elif Shafak, Yanis Varoufakis & Owen Jones A troubled Britain is on its way out of a troubled European Union. Disintegration and xenophobia are in the air. The government in London is in disarray. But so is … Continue reading →
December 10, 2016
Democratising Europe – interviewed by James Lock for NOW THEN magazine
In recent years we have seen far more of the workings behind the curtain of neoliberalism than we ever have before. This is in part, I believe, due to the work of Yanis Varoufakis. A Greek economist educated in Britain, … Continue reading →
December 9, 2016
Athens book launch of the Greek translation of ‘And the weak suffer what we must?’ Monday 12/12, 19.00
The book will be launched at 19.00 on 12th December 2016 at Parnassos Hall, Plateia Karitsi 8. Speakers include Nicholas Theocarakis (University of Athens), Thanos Mikroutsikos (Composer) and Kostas Vaxevanis (Journalist and publisher). Video messages by Noam Chomsky, James K. … Continue reading →
December 6, 2016
Reflections on the nature & causes of global financial uncertainty – Amsterdam 4th DEC 2016
On 4th December 2016 I delivered the keynote at the RiskMinds International risk management conference in Amsterdam. A summary of my talk, compiled by the organisers, follows. What’s worse? Being a finance minister of a bankrupt state, or a risk … Continue reading →
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