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An accidental economist Let me begin with a confession: I am a Professor of Economics who has never really trained as an economist. But let’s take things one at a time.

Yanis Varoufakis: Thoughts for the Post-2008 World

Oligarchy & Xenophobia: The only beneficiaries of Greece’s economic ‘recovery’ – The Guardian

Spring is already in the air across Greece. Even in the bleakest of times, nature’s renaissance renders hope irrepressible. But this one is proving a cruel spring for a people caught up in a decade-old crisis yielding one ritual humiliation after another. Costas runs a small bookshop in my central Athens neighbourhood. Although jovial by constitution, he finds it difficult to hide the worry lines multiplying on...

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DiEM25: Resisting the militarisation of the Greek-Turkish border under a Paneuropean cloud of xenophobic hysteria

DiEM25 condemns the militarisation of the Greek-Turkish border, the European Union’s violation of every principle of Humanism, the instrumentalisation of refugees both by the Turkish regime and Brussels, the abandonment of Greek islanders to their own devices – the list goes on and on. DiEM25 calls for an immediate opening of all borders. The Greek-Turkish one and, more importantly, all borders within the EU. It...

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ΜέΡΑ25: Όχι στην στρατιωτικοποίηση, τα τείχη, την εθνική υστερία. Ανθρωπιά και πραγματική εθνική αξιοπρέπεια

Το ΜέΡΑ25 καταδικάζει την στρατιωτικοποίηση, τα τείχη, την εθνική υστερία. Καταδικάζει την εργαλειοποίηση ανθρώπων είτε γίνεται από τον Ερντογάν είτε από την Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση. Το ΜέΡΑ25 απαιτεί ανθρωπιά παντού. Αν η Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση επιμένει να συμπεριφέρεται απολίτιστα απέναντι σε Έλληνες και μετανάστες, το ΜέΡΑ25 απαιτεί άσυλο σε όλους τους κατατρεγμένους και ΒΕΤΟ σε όλες τις αποφάσεις (όχι μόνο για το...

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Yanis Varoufakis – Eine Botschaft an die deutsche Regierung im Fall Assange

✔ Pressefreiheit unterstützen: https://goo.gl/uc1Zxo ✔ acTVism abbonieren: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb In diesem Interview sprechen wir mit dem ehemaligen griechischen Finanzminister, Politiker und Gründer von DiEM25, Yanis Varoufakis, über seinen Besuch bei Julian Asssange im Hochsicherheitsgefängnis Belmarsh vom 23. Februar 2020. Außerdem geht es um die Haltung der deutschen Regierung in diesem Fall und über die Zukunft der Demokratie in Europa. ENGLISH VERSION: https://youtu.be/DcEdyRwjrggy...

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Wikileaks Chief Editor, Yanis Varoufakis & Richard Gizbert speak out for Assange & Press Freedom

✔ More videos coming on this topic. Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb In this video we compile some interviews that we undertook during our recent trip to London in which we covered the "Stop the Extradition of Julian Assange" protest on the 22nd of February, as well as Yanis Varoufakis' visit to Belmarsh Prison on the 23rd of February. All interviews were recorded before the court hearings began on Julian Assange on the 24th of February. To view more videos on this topics: ► Julian...

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