Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia Podcast

Yanis Varoufakis: US-Russia Reconciliation & European Vassalage

Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia Podcast

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Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, the former Finance Minister of Greece, and the author of numerous bestselling books. Varoufakis discusses how the transatlantic partnership is dissolving, how European leaders are at war with their own populations, US-Russia reconciliation, and how Europe has already drifted into vassalage.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenndiesenBuy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012fBooks by Prof. Glenn Diesen: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B09FPQ4MDL00:00 Introduction to Transatlantic Relations05:51 The Changing Dynamics of US-EU Relations12:07 The Impact of American Deficits on Europe18:50 The Future of the European Union26:12 The Missed Opportunities of Leadership34:24 The New Cold War and Global Alliances41:04 Europe's Vassalage and Future Prospects46:54 Navigating a Post-Atlantic Future

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