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2. December 2018

NOW IN GERMAN: Yanis Varoufakis on Julian Assange and the Political Economy & Future of Europe

In this exclusive interview with bestselling author, former finance minister of Greece and the co-founder of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, Yanis Varoufakis, we talk about the case of Julian Assange.


26. November 2018

Yanis Varoufakis on Julian Assange and the Political Economy & future of Europe

In this exclusive interview with bestselling author, former finance minister of Greece and the co-founder of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, Yanis Varoufakis, we talk about the case of Julian Assange.


23. December 2017

REWIND: Why the Universal Basic Income is a Necessity | Yanis Varoufakis

In this video former finance minister of Greece, professor of economics, author and founder of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25), Yanis Varoufakis, argues why the Basic Income is a necessity today.


27. March 2017

A Tax on Robots? | Yanis Varoufakis on acTVism Munich

A Tax on Robots? | Yanis Varoufakis on acTVism Munich.


11. July 2016

Wikileaks: Exclusive Interview with Investigations Editor Sarah Harrison

In this exclusive interview with Wikileaks Sections Editor, Sarah Harrison, we talk about the case of Julian Assange, the findings of the UN working group on arbitrary detention, national security, international law and how one can support whistleblowers.


25. May 2016

Yanis Varoufakis talks about Privatization, Human Rights & Capitalism with acTVism Munich

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.


19. May 2016

Varoufakis: “Clinton ruled herself out of progressive politics when she backed the war in Iraq”

In this video produced by Business Insider, the former finance minister of Greece and the founder of DiEM25 (Democracy in Europe Movement 2025), Yanis Varoufakis, provides his take on Hillary Clinton’s politics. Varoufakis ellaborates on the reasons why he thinks the presidential candidate does not qualify as a representative of the left & progressive politics.


15. April 2016

WikiLeaks: IMF Anticipates Greek “Disaster”

acTVism Munich has only translated this piece from the WikiLeaks website. For the English article, visit the original source: WikiLeaks


5. April 2016

Yanis Varoufakis: Democratizing the EU & Transnational Corporations

In this video former finance miniser of Greece and founder of the Democracy in Europe 25 Movement (DiEM25), Yanis Varoufakis, explains why the European Union lacks democracy and why there is a fundamental need to implement it on all levels. Varoufakis also addresses whether corporations need to be reformed in order to improve the economic situation in Europe.