Yanis Varoufakis
Economist and former Greek Minister of Finance
Born
March 24th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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An economist and politician, served as Greece's Minister of Finance during a critical period of economic crisis in 2015. Advocated for alternative policies within the European Union to address Greece's debt challenges. Provided a vocal critique of austerity measures and their impact on Greek society. Active in both academic and political spheres, co-founded a political party focused on social justice and democratic governance.
Served as Greece's Minister of Finance
Authored 'Adults in the Room'
Co-founded the MeRA25 political party
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