
Inflation as a Political Power Play Gone Wrong
Jun 22, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis shows why the most popular explanations of today’s price surges are both true and miss the point.
Yanis Varoufakis, a former finance minister of Greece, is leader of the MeRA25 party and Professor of Economics at the University of Athens.
Jun 22, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis shows why the most popular explanations of today’s price surges are both true and miss the point.
May 23, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis urges those not directly involved in the war to help the combatants envisage the terms of a negotiated peace.
Apr 25, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis shows how the French president's political strategy has served to strengthen the far right.
Mar 21, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis asks why the West and its allies seem to assume that their billionaires are better than Russia's.
Feb 23, 2022 Yanis Varoufakis describes how owners of AI-powered "command capital" have turned even traditional capitalists into vassals.
Some have long argued that private digital money and the technology underpinning it will revolutionize finance in the long term. But with Bitcoin plunging, stablecoins collapsing, and crypto lenders freezing withdrawals, we asked PS commentators whether the industry has a future.