Yanis Varoufakis
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Ioannis Georgiou "Yanis" Varoufakis is a Greek economist, academic, author, and politician. Since 2018, he has served as Secretary-General of Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, a left-wing European po
Varoufakis in 2019
Varoufakis at Subversive Festival 2013 in Zagreb, Croatia
Syriza
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The Coalition of the Radical Left – Progressive Alliance, best known by the syllabic abbreviation SYRIZA, is a centre-left and former left-wing political party in Greece. It was founded in 2004 as a p
Yanis Varoufakis
…University, focusing on economics, game theory, and digital systems. In January 2015, Varoufakis was elected to the Greek parliament as a member of Syriza and was appointed Finance Minister in the government of Alexis Tsipras. His appointment came at the height of the Greek debt crisis, with the new…
Former leader of Syriza, Alekos Alavanos, speaking in Athens in 2007
Manolis Glezos during the 2007 elections
Party's youth in 2007
Six party leaders' televised debate ahead of the 2009 legislative elections. Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Syriza, is in the centre.