Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis is a Greek economist and politician known for his role as Greece's finance minister in 2015. He was a key figure during Greece's debt crisis, advocating for restructuring the country’s debt and resisting harsh austerity measures imposed by international lenders. With his background in economics and game theory, he often challenges conventional financial policies and emphasizes the importance of democratic decision-making in economic matters. Beyond politics, he’s an author and academic, focusing on issues of economic democracy, global finance, and reforming economic institutions to better serve ordinary people.