Kostas Ifantis is a Professor of International Relations, Panteion University, Athens and Visiting Professor at Kadir Has University, Istanbul. He has held visiting research posts at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Harvard (Fulbright Scholar), LSE and the University of Seoul. His papers have appeared in edited books and in international peer reviewed periodicals. He has co-edited, authored and co-authored Greece in a Changing Europe, (Manchester UP, 1996); NATO in the New European Order, (Macmillan, 1996); Theory and Reform in the European Union, (MUP, 2002); NATO and the New Security Paradigm, (Frank Cass 2002); Turkish-Greek Relations: The Security Dilemma in the Aegean, (Routledge, 2004); International Security Today (SAM, 2006); Multilateralism and Security Institutions in an Era of Globalization, (Routledge, 2009); International Political Theory: The charm of realist discourse (in Greek, 2012); Is Europe Afraid of Europe? (Wilfrid Martens Center, 2014); The Syrian Imbroglio: Regional and International Strategies (Robert Schuman Centre/EUI, 2017).