SEESOX in the Media

Free Turkish Press
2 June 2023
A Fork in the Road For Erdoğan’s Turkey
by Othon Anastasakis and David L. Phillips

News 24 Albania
3 December 2021
Report on Albanian TV on “Open Balkans” and/or European integration: An answer or a diversion?
Politikanet shqiptare te Ballkanit, debat per “Open Balkan” ne Universitetin e Oksfordit

Euractiv
27 November 2020
H εκλογή Μπάιντεν ενισχύει τις ευρωατλαντικές σχέσεις – Νέες παγκόσμιες προκλήσεις στο προσκήνιο (Biden election strengthens Euro-Atlantic relations – New global challenges come to the fore)
by Alexander Fotiadis

Following a lecture on 26 November entitled ‘The US after Trump: The prospective Biden presidency, Trumpism and partisan crisis’ by Desmond King (Andrew W. Mellon Professor of American Government, University of Oxford) and Despina Afentouli (NATO Public Diplomacy Division)
In Greek

Our World
18 February 2020
Migrating to a New Decade
by Foteini Kalantzi

Radio Slobodna Evropa
10 December 2019
Authoritarian Balkan leaders benefit from EU’s problems
An interview with Jessie Barton Hronesova

Radio Slobodna Evropa
26 November 2019
The ‘Spy Affair’: Hardly possible without Putin knowing
An interview with Othon Anastasakis

duvaR.english
19 October 2019
Another option is still possible in Syria
by Ezgi Basaran

Policy Network
30 July 2019
New EU Dynamics and the Need for ‘Responsible Enlargement’ to the Western Balkans
by Othon Anastasakis and Jessie Hronesova

Policy Network
24 July 2019
Greece’s first post-bailout government
by Othon Anastasakis

To BHMA
4 March 2019
A small Greek microcosm in Brexit Britain
Ενας ελληνικός μικρόκοσμος στη Μεγάλη Βρετανία του Brexit
By Othon Anastasakis and from Manolis Pratsinakis
In Greek

Our World
15 January 2019
The Migration Narrative: Shifting the Focus
by Foteini Kalantzi

Greek News Agenda
14 October 2018
SEESOX Diaspora: New research project and website on Greek Diaspora
By Othon Anastasakis and from Manolis Pratsinakis

@GreeceInUK
September 2018
The Greek Diaspora takes centre stage at Oxford
Published by the Embassy of Greece in London

Financial Times
16 August, 2018
Greek brain drain hampers recovery from economic crisis
by Kerin Hope with quotes from Manolis Pratsinakis

The Guardian
13 August, 2018
From US to Australia, Greek diaspora rallies to help wildfire victims
by Helena Smith with quotes from Antonis Kamaras

Kathimerini
6 May, 2018
Αποψη: Κοιτώντας μπροστά, προς τη «Νέα Μακεδονία»
by Veton Latifi
In Greek

Greek News Agenda
January 2018
The Greek Diaspora Project: Homeland – Diaspora Relations in Flux

Kathimerini.com
4 April, 2018
Rediscovering the Greek voice in the Balkans
by James Ker-Lindsay

The Conversation
19 March, 2018
Britain’s role in the Balkans – why Boris Johnson is about to turn pro-EU
by Othon Anastasakis and Adis Merdzanovic
​The article was reproduced on the Yahoo News and Civil Society Forum websites, and in Serbo-Croat-Bosnian on the Radio Sarajevo website. 

Kathimerini
5 March, 2018
Αποψη: Η αναβάθμιση των Δυτικών Βαλκανίων και η Ελλάδα
by Othon Anastasakis
In Greek

Euractiv
5 February, 2018
Commission keeps festering Macedonia name dispute at arm’s length​
an interview with Kalypso Nicolaidis

European Council on Foreign Relations
12 December, 2017
Resolving the Macedonian Name Dispute: Prospect for Transformative Mutual Recognition
by Veton Latifi and Kalypso Nicolaidis
Translation in Greek

Kathimerini
11 November, 2017
Χαρτογραφώντας τη Διασπορά
by Yannis Palaiologos
In Greek

Kathimerini
16 October, 2017
Με το δισάκι στον ώμο οι Ελληνες μετά το 2010
by Ioanna Fotiadi
In Greek 

The Clingendael Spectator
November 2017
Russia, South East Europe and the “geopolitics of opportunism”
by Othon Anastasakis

The Independent
​July 2017
Fethullah Gulen is facing extradition to Turkey by Donald Trump – so he should read up about his country
by Robert Fisk
on Ezgi Başaran’s forthcoming book Frontline Turkey: The Conflict at the Heart of the Middle East

The National Herald
15 June 2017
Greek diaspora digital map presented in Thessaloniki

Independent Balkan News Agency
13 June 2017
Digital map of Greek Diaspora to be presented by Greek Foreign Ministry

Open Democracy
19 April, 2017
The five ‘infections’ of the social democratic ‘family’ in the Western Balkans
by Othon Anastasakis

To BHMA
9 April , 2017
Είναι ο Βούτσιτς ο «Πούτιν της Σερβίας» (Is Vucic the new ‘Putin of Serbia’)
by Othon Anastasakis
In Greek

Kathimerini
16 Octobery, 2017
Eξωτερικές απειλές και εσωτερική ανασφάλεια
by Othon Anastasakis
In Greek

To BHMA
24 July, 2016
Οι δύο επιλογές του Ερντογάν (Two options for Erdogan)
by Othon Anastasakis
In Greek

BBC News
16 July, 2016
Turkey coup: Who was behind Turkey coup attempt?
​by Ezgi Basaran

Open Democracy
10 June, 2016
Grexit to Brexit: “Be careful what you wish for!”
by Othon Anastasakis

The Guardian
12 May, 2016
Free speech is under attack, from Beijing to Istanbul
​by Timothy Garton Ash

Esglobal
4 May, 2016
Los Balcanes occidentales en una nueva realidad europea
¿Cuál es el impacto de las actuales amenazas geopolíticas de la UE sobre los procesos de adhesión de los países balcánicos?
by Othon Anastasakis
In Spanish

To BHMA
11 November, 2015
“Δεν υπάρχει ευρωπαϊκή στρατηγική για το σύνθετο πρόβλημα της Συρίας” (“No European strategy for the complex challenge of Syria”)
by Kalypso Nicolaidis
Read here (in Greek)

Open Democracy
30 September, 2015
Bosnia and Herzegovina in peril once again
The upcoming referendum in Republika Srpska has the potential to disrupt Bosnia and Herzegovina’s entire state structure. Where to turn next?
by Adia Merdzanovic
Read more…

To BHMA
4 July, 2015
“Ναι, για την Αξιοπρέπεια μας” (“Yes, for our dignity”)
by Kalypso Nicolaidis and Othon Anastasakis
Read here (in Greek)

The Guardian
15 June, 2015
Europe must save Greece to save itself
“Even if you don’t care about the Greek people, be warned – the faultlines of Grexit would shake the entire continent…”
by Timothy Garton Ash
Read more…

Bloomberg Business
12 June, 2015
Keeping Greece in the Euro may have nothing to do with finances
“Greece’s geopolitical potential has been used as a promise, but mostly as a threat,” says Eirini Karamouzi.
Read more…

Action24
Tuesday 9 June, 2015
Dimitris Keridis interviews Timothy Garton Ash about the economic crisis in Greece and Europe
Click on ‘Evening Report 09-06-2015’, then move to 1:01:54 for the beginning of the interview.
Access here (in Greek, no subtitles)

Kathimerini
3 June, 2015
Eχει φτάσει η ώρα για τον κ. Τσίπρα
Kalypso Nicolaidis quoted in the Papahelas’s editorial op-ed.
Read here (in Greek)

Capital.gr
2 June, 2015
Eurobank: Εκδήλωση SEESOX Oxford University
Read here (in Greek)

To BHMA
2 June, 2015
Eurobank: Διασύνδεση Πανεπιστημίου Οξφόρδης με στελέχη της αγοράς
Eurobank speaks about a partnership with SEESOX.
Read here (in Greek)

To BHMA
2 June, 2015
Καlypso Nicolaidis: «Δεν μπορεί η Ελλάδα να συμπεριφέρεται σαν βομβιστής αυτοκτονίας»
Kalypso Nicolaidis interviewed by Dimitra Kroustalli.
Read here (in Greek)

Kathimerini
Tuesday 2 June, 2015
Οθων Αναστασάκης: Διευθύνει το Ευρωπαϊκό Κέντρο του St Antony’s College της Οξφόρδης
Othon Anastasakis is interviewed by Anna Grimani.
Read here (in Greek)

Kathimerini
30 May, 2015
Τίμοθι Γκάρτον Ας: Οι τρεις παράγοντες της ευρωπαϊκής κρίσης
Article covering the Athens lecture by Yannis Palaiologos.
Read here (in Greek)

Kathemerini
30 May, 2015
Τ. Γκάρτον Ας: Δύσκολo να υπάρξει μακροπρόθεσμη λύση
Timothy Garton Ash interviewed by Yannis Palaiologos.
Read here

ForexLive
Tuesday 5 May, 2015
ECB’s Jazbec says stimulus measures seem to be working
Slovenian central bank governor and ECB man Bostjan Jazbec speaking in Oxford.
Read more…

BBC Radio Scotland
11 April, 2015
Othon Anastasakis comments on the Greek Prime Minister’s visit to Moscow
Interviewed on BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Good Morning Scotland’ programme, Othon Anastasakis was asked what conclusions could be drawn from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s recent visit to Russia, where the Greek Prime Minister was warmly welcomed.
Listen here
(Othon appears at 1h 31m.)

Balkan Insight
17 March, 2015
Russia in the Balkans: Perceptions and realities
The pragmatic interests of the Balkan states – which lie in the direction of Europe – are imposing limits on the Kremlin’s drive to regain influence in the region. Read more…
by Dimitar Bechev

Slobna Bosna
17 March, 2015
BiH in Focus: On the way down
Read more…

Balkan Insight
5 March, 2015
Oxford Report Demands New Approach to Bosnia
The international community must take a tougher approach towards the dangerous political and economic backsliding in Bosnia, a new report based on a workshop in Oxford concludes.
Read more…