Yanis Varoufakis is the former finance minister of Greece. A professor of economic theory at the University of Athens and a visiting professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin, he is the author of The Global Minotaur: America, the True Causes of the Financial Crisis and the Future of the World, among others. In 2016 he formed a new pan-European political party, Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM).
"A brilliant economist."--Bloomberg
"A fiery maverick."
--Fortune
"Earnest, energetic."--The Financial Times
"European finance ministers have got an opponent who will not
recede easily. And one who, furthermore, appears to have the
stamina of a long-distance runner to go the whole way."--The
Guardian
"Feisty."--The Washington Post
"Mr. Varoufakis tends to speak in thoughtful and theatrical tones
that can prompt strong reactions."--The New York Times
"The emerging rock star of Europe's anti-austerity uprising."--The
Daily Telegraph
"The most interesting man in the world."
--Business Insider
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