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Sun, 26/02/2023 - 18:52

The War in Ukraine has sped up the division of the world into two technofeudal fiefdoms – one US dollar denominated and one Chinese yuan denominated. As the world bifurcates, class struggles within each technofeudal fiefdom, as well as between them, generate destructive forces that threaten our species survival – from a New Cold War, […]

The post The New Non-Aligned Movement and New Economic System we have a duty to work towards – Havana Address, 27th January 2023 appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis.

Created
Thu, 10/11/2022 - 21:31

The demise of Trussonomics was a welcome victory for decency and common sense in a minor battle within a broader class war. Sadly, the class that Liz Truss tried to bolster with copious tax and regulatory gifts will win this war by deploying an even nastier, blunter, dirtier weapon: austerity. Britain’s wealthy owe a debt […]

The post Rishi Sunak’s ‘grown-up’ austerity is designed to keep zombie capitalism alive appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis.

Created
Tue, 15/11/2022 - 21:47

Iran’s protesters will neither submit to the fascism hidden behind the regime’s pseudo-anti-imperialism nor surrender their country to the hegemony of the United States or their economy to financialized capital. The Western left should learn from them. ATHENS – Dealing with random, unprovoked abuse is never easy. But dealing with random, unprovoked praise can be […]

The post The New Iranian Revolution as an opportunity for the Internationalist Left – Project Syndicate appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis.