Analysis

Nakba (1948-2024):
Greece must recognize an Independent Palestinian State

Greece is called upon by the developments to immediately take a clear and honest position defending the rights of the Palestinian people under trial. the only path to peace in the Middle East is International Law and the establishment of an independent Palestinian State on the basis of the Two State Solution.

15.05.2024, 10:00.

Abu Mazen on Hamas’ Tightrope

The post-war stake for the Palestinians is the reconstruction of Gaza and the creation of a common political front between the Islamists of Hamas and the secularists of Fatah.

27.02.2024, 10:34.

Hamas’ plan for Gaza

Hamas will seek to join the Palestine Liberation Organization in the meantime. In this way it will have turned its military superiority into political influence within the wider Palestinian leadership and will have set a legacy for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the basis of the Two State Solution.

31.01.2024, 11:10.

Gaza: Netanyahu at An Impasse

Tel Aviv’s options are two: either to extend the war beyond Palestine, hoping to methodically displace the Palestinians from the Strip in order to hurt Hamas, hoping to defeat it, or to accept Hamas as an equal interlocutor in a plan of peace for the release of prisoners on both sides and the reconstruction of the Strip.

15.01.2024 11:12.

The Palestinian Passover:
From Occupation to Independence

The sooner the shift in the balance of power between the two sides is understood the slower the status quo will change. And vice versa: The slower the change in the balance of power of the two sides is understood, the faster the status quo will change.

01.05.2024, 10:15.

Free Besieged: The Messolongi of Gaza

The successful Palestinian resistance until now, despite the destruction of the above-ground infrastructure of the Strip, aspires to change the geopolitical balance of power and create the conditions for the creation of an independent Palestinian State on the basis of the Two-State Solution so that Palestinians and Israelis can live in peace.

30.04.2024, 11:32.

Crocus: Who does Putin suspect?

Although a network of the shadowy Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the asymmetric attack in Moscow, the Russian government is not convinced that specific elements of the group acted alone.

26.03.2024, 11:10.

Aden:Challenging the Status-Quo

The ongoing crisis in the Straits of Aden is directly linked to the Palestinian Question. The US is facing an unprecedented questioning of its ability to control the Strait of Aden and the wider Middle East. The accelerated change in control of the Straits may have dramatic implications for the security of the Straits and the entire Arabian Peninsula to a degree and extent not seen by the world since 1917.

30.01.2024, 09:22.

Iran’s message to Israel

The attack against Israel was a warning shot of a limited extent and had the character of a military exercise of readiness and ballistics of the opponent’s capabilities in real engagement conditions. It also sent a message of unity and victory to the Palestinians and allied countries that make up the Palestine Resistance Front.

16.04.2024, 10:00.

The Geopolitical Impact of the Civil War in the Sudan

The ongoing civil conflict in Sudan has geopolitical ramifications, with a focus on the Palestinian conflict, shipping and migration issues, in East Africa, the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. The wider area of the Straits of Suez and Aden, the border between West and East, Europe, Asia and Africa.

25.03.2024, 14:00.

Amalthia – Charity or American Trojan Horse in Gaza?

Washington’s recent announcement to activate Operation Amalthia, and a Greek Cypriot plan proposed months ago, to supply the Palestinians with food and other supplies for the civilian Palestinian population of the war-torn Gaza Strip, caused more concern and suspicion than complacency and hope among the long-suffering Palestinians of the Strip.

13.03.2024, 23:12.

Rafah: The Mother of All Battles

The eyes of major powers, global and regional, are concentrated on Rafa. The Palestinians’ allies, the Palestine Resistance Front, or “Islamic NATO” are ready to escalate if Hamas tends to overindulge in the battle of Rafah. It is now a common secret that the success of the Palestinian resistance in the Strip is based on control of the Philadelphia Corridor.

21.02.2024, 22:11.

Provocative Islamophobia in Sweden and Denmark is dangerous

“One’s freedom ends where another’s freedom begins.” It is the saying and axiom of modern secularized democracies that we Europeans are taught in school and we are even proud of it.

29.01.2023, 10.29.

An Independent Palestinian State: The Solution to the Palestinian Impasse

The ongoing new crisis in Palestine with the escalation of violence on both sides is a result of the stalemate of bilateral negotiations over the past 17 years as a consequence of Israeli expansionism in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

27.01.2023, 12:41.

Turkey’s Policy in Libya

Several countries are involved in the Libyan civil war, including Turkey, which in recent years has become increasingly involved in the conflict, providing military support to the Government of National Accord (GNA) based in the capital Tripoli.

30.01.2023, 17:23.

Interviews

Books

Minos Zombanakis, A Banker without Frontiers (In Greek)

Translation

The Greek translation of the English biography of the top Greek banker in modern times.

Greeks in Modern Iran

Monograph

This book is an introductory historical monograph in the field of contemporary Greek-Iranian studies. It aims to inform the scientific and widely read public about the past, present and future of an unknown aspect of the Hellenism of the Diaspora in the Iranian and Islamic world of West and Central Asia.

The Pedagogy of Arab Leadership
(in Greek )

Translation

The wisdom about life, politics and management accumulated in a single narrative.

The Persian Alexander

Annotated English Translation

Alexander the Great’s image abounds in various cultures and literatures – Eastern and Western – and spread around the globe through oral and literary media at an astonishing rate during late antiquity and the early Islamic period. The first Iskandarnama, or ‘The Book of Alexander’, now held in a private collection in Tehran, is the oldest prose version of the Alexander romance in the Persian tradition.

The First Greek-Persian and Persian Greek Lexicon

Lexicography

This dictionary covers a significant lexicographical gap in the history of the Greek and Persian languages, as it is the first to circulate in the history of thousands of years of the two languages.

Extreme Individualism and Collectivity in Modern Greece

Essay

This essay with its theoretical and practical manifestations aims to address the phenomenon of extreme individualism in the Greek population today in a global context.