How the EU should deal with the eastern Mediterranean
While it has made some progress in its recent diplomacy on the eastern Mediterranean, the EU needs a holistic approach to resolving economic and security disputes in the region
Democritus University of Thrace
George Tzogopoulos is an expert in media and politics, international relations, and Chinese affairs. He is a senior research fellow at the Centre International de Européenne and visiting lecturer at its European Institute. He teaches international relations and energy international relations at the Department of Law of the Democritus University of Thrace. Tzogopoulos recently joined the Begin Sadat Center for Strategic Studies as a research associate, where he also moderates a series of online debates on international themes.
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