Professor of Economics, University of Athens
Born in Athens, 1961, Varoufakis read mathematics and economics at the Universities of Essex and Birmingham. A professor of economics at the Universities of East Anglia, Cambridge, Sydney, Glasgow, Athens and Texas, he was writing obscure academic texts for many years until thrust onto the public scene by Europe’s inane handling of an inevitable crisis.
Varoufakis served as Greece’s Finance Minister (January to July 2015) and remains a Member of the Hellenic Parliament.

Trump victory comes with a silver lining for the world's progressives
Nov 13, 2016 16:07 pm UTC| Insights & Views
The election of Donald Trump symbolises the demise of a remarkable era. It was a time when we saw the curious spectacle of a superpower, the US, growing stronger because of rather than despite its burgeoning deficits. It...
noyb Files GDPR Complaints Against TikTok, Grindr, and AppsFlyer Over Alleged Illegal Data Tracking.