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March 7, 2016

Europe and the Spectre of Democracy – interviewed by Michel Feher (Part 3 – DiEM25)

In early January 2016, Michel Feher interviewed me in Paris in advance of our announcement of DiEM25. Click  here for Part 1, here for Part 2 or here for the Zone Books – Near Futures website, to watch the complete video … Continue reading →
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Published on March 07, 2016 22:46

Europe and the Spectre of Democracy – interviewed by Michel Feher (Part 2 – When short-termism lasts)

In early January 2016, Michel Feher interviewed me in Paris in advance of our announcement of DiEM25. Click here for the Zone Books – Near Futures website, to watch the video and/or read the transcript.  MF: For almost three decades, … Continue reading →
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Published on March 07, 2016 22:41

Europe and the Spectre of Democracy – interviewed by Michel Feher (Part 1)

In early January 2016, Michel Feher interviewed me in Paris in advance of our announcement of DiEM25. Click  here for Part 1 or here for the Zone Books – Near Futures website, to watch the complete video and/or read the transcript.  … Continue reading →
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Published on March 07, 2016 22:37

In conversation with Mark Blyth: Greece, Austerity, Brexit and Europe’s other darlings

GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS FORUM, 2-3 March 2016 Filed under: DiEM, European Crisis, Politics and Economics
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Published on March 07, 2016 06:16

March 4, 2016

Brexit will hasten collapse of European Union

Adam Bouyamourn reporting from the GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS FORUM, March 3, 2016 Brexit risks hastening the collapse of the European Union and plunging the continent into the chaos of the 1930s, said Yanis Varoufakis, the former Greek finance minister. The academic economist, … Continue reading →
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Published on March 04, 2016 08:56

March 3, 2016

On CNBC: The Refugee Crisis, Europe & Mr Osborne’s own goals

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Geoff Cutmore and Hadley Gamble, and Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek Finance Minister. GC: It does look very much as though Greece has now been left holding the baby, if you like. This … Continue reading →
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Published on March 03, 2016 02:33

March 2, 2016

MY ‘ADVICE’ TO JEREMY CORBYN… AND GEORGE OSBORNE

BY YANIS VAROUFAKIS ON 3/2/16 AT 7:00 PM Britain’s Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell sits with Yanis Varoufakis in London, November 21, 2015. Varoufakis is engaging with Corbyn’s Labour and other U.K. parties.REUTERS/NEIL HALL Much was made recently of the U.K.opposition … Continue reading →
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Published on March 02, 2016 15:36

February 28, 2016

Is Greece not another compelling reason to vote for Brexit on 23rd June?

Proponents of Brexit implore British voters to reclaim their democracy by voting to ‘leave’ the EU. On the day he announced his support for Brexit, Boris Johnson, London’s Mayor, based his announcement on the (correct, in my view) judgment that … Continue reading →
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Published on February 28, 2016 12:48

February 27, 2016

The Irish have rejected ‘dead-end’, troika-inspired policies – comment in The IRISH TIMES

Old Regime is Dead. But the New Regime is Struggling to Be Born Click here for the Irish Times site. By Damian Mac Con Uladh Ireland has rejected the policies of Fine Gael Minister for Finance.  Ireland has rejected Fine Gael … Continue reading →
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Published on February 27, 2016 13:33

February 26, 2016

Reply to Open Letter by Federation of Young European Greens to DiEM25

Following the Berlin Launch of DiEM25, eleven representatives of the FEDERATION OF YOUNG EUROPEAN GREENS (including two Members of European Parliament) sent DiEM25 an Open Letter welcoming its ‘birth’ and urging us to unite in the fight for a Democratic, Sustainable, … Continue reading →
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Published on February 26, 2016 03:17

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