The wars in Ukraine-Russia and the Middle East
The 2026 Thucydides Summer Seminar on Geopolitics and Strategy will examine:
- Causes and consequences of the Russo-Ukraine War
- Iran, Israel and the geopolitics of the Middle East
- Developments in conventional strategy
- Developments in counterinsurgency strategy
- The West, the anti-Western alliance and the global South
Teachers
- Mustafa Aydin https://www.khas.edu.tr/en/academic-staff/19/
- Kostas Ifantis https://deps.panteion.gr/?portfolio=ifantis-kostas&lang=en
- Amikam Nachmani, http://polbalkanology.al.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/04/CV-Amikam-Nachmani.pdf
- Harry Papasotiriou https://deps.panteion.gr/?portfolio=papasotiriou-harry&lang=en
- Eitan Shamir https://cris.biu.ac.il/en/persons/eitan-shamir/
Applications
- Application Form
- CV
- Letter of recommendation
Please send these attachments to email: deca@idis.gr
Fees 450 euros include:
- Accommodation at the Tompazi Mansion of the Athens School of Fine Arts https://www.asfa.gr/en/annexes/annex-of-hydra/
- Transportation from Athens to Hydra and vice versa.
- Dinner at a local restaurant/tavern during the seminar.
Deadline: Friday, May 8, 2026