In this lecture, economist James K. Galbraith explains why neoliberal economic policy is reaching its limits. Starting from the Greek crisis, the role of the Troika, and Yanis Varoufakis’ 2015 negotiations, he shows how an economic doctrine that presented itself as without alternative helped justify social hardship, political hierarchy, and democratic powerlessness. But Galbraith does […]
In this video, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris reports from the Mare Med III conference in Athens, where government officials and business figures from Israel, Greece and Cyprus discussed the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC) — a geopolitical mega project aimed at reshaping trade, energy and infrastructure between India, the Middle East and […]
Investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris reports from a conference in Athens where Israeli, Greek and business elites are discussing energy, infrastructure and the future of the Eastern Mediterranean. At the center of the discussions are the Strait of Hormuz, emerging regional corridors and why some appear to view the current crisis not […]
In this interview with Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Chris Hedges, economist and former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis discusses the far-reaching economic consequences of the Iran war. The conversation explores rising energy prices, potential disruptions to global trade routes, and the risk of a worldwide financial crisis. Varoufakis examines structural vulnerabilities in the global economy, geopolitical […]
In this discussion recorded in Athens, Grace Blakeley and Yanis Varoufakis expose how our so-called democracies have been captured by elites. From Gaza to the climate crisis to the collapse of liberal politics, they explore why even “progressive” leaders are absorbed by the system they enter, how neoliberalism has hollowed out collective power, and why […]
The complete acTVism Video series with Yanis Varoufakis.
In this video produced by Democracy at Work renowned economist, Richard Wolff, talks about BREXIT and the global socio-economic system.
In this interview with the former finance minister of Greece and founder of DiEM25 (Democracy in Europe Movement 2025), Yanis Varoufakis a host of issues are discussed which include privatization, human rights, media, his experience with the EU and capitalism’s ability to reform.
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