ATHENS – Imagine a depositor in the US state of Arizona being permitted to withdraw only small amounts of cash weekly and facing restrictions on how much money he or she could wire to a bank account in California. Such … Continue reading →
Jacobin Magazine honoured me with the publication of an interview that I gave to Francisco de Zarate, journalist and comic writer with the Argentine newspaper Clarin, and illustrated by Fernando Calvi. Thank you Francisco, Fernando and Jacobin. Click here for … Continue reading →
For the El Diario site click here. For the original English language version of the interview… As much as I would like this piece to be forward-looking, it is hard not to start by asking you how different Greece and Europe … Continue reading →
The year 2015 did not begin – or end – as Yanis Varoufakis might have predicted. This time last year, having finished a busy academic term at the University of Texas in Austin where he was a visiting professor in … Continue reading →
Filed under: Democratise the Euro!, European Crisis, Greek Crisis, Post-MinFin missives
The English text of the answers I sent to L’Espresso follows. The interview covers the Spanish elections, the latest from Greece’s never ending depression and, more importantly, a foreshadowing of the pan-European movement (not party!) that will be launched in … Continue reading →
On the relation between academic freedom and policy making in the corridors of (European) power. For the address at the… Cambridge Union, delivered three days later, click here.Filed under: Democratise the Euro!, European Crisis, Politics and Economics, Post-MinFin missives
Click here to read the article on the SMH site. Or… For 161 turbulent days, former Sydneysider Yanis Varoufakis was a central player in a crisis that cast a menacing shadow over the world economy. In January the economist-turned-politician was … Continue reading →
Filed under: Democratise the Euro!, European Crisis, Politics and Economics, Post-MinFin missives
Filed under: Democratise the Euro!, European Crisis, Politics and Economics, Post-MinFin missives
