Yannis Markovits (Ph.D)

(Author of a Book titled “In the traces of the economic criminal: a handbook of theory and practice” in Greek language by University Studio Press, Thessaloniki, Greece)

Copyright: Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) (Publication Date: 29 June 2014)

These fraudsters and those corrupted; these grubbers and those smugglers. By watching the evening news on the television, we may have the feeling that we are surrounded by economic criminals.



Tassos Symeonides
(RIEAS Academic Advisor based in Seattle, USA)


Copyright: Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) based in Athens, Greece. (Publication Date: 9 June 2014)

A trip by an American president to Europe is always the cause of much “assessment” and diplomatic deliberation about mutual commitments and the US will to continue leading the “Free World.” President Obama’s whirlwind European tour was no different in this essential character of presidential sojourns.


Tassos Symeonides

(RIEAS Academic Advisor based in Seattle, USA)

Copyright: Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) based in Athens, Greece. (Publication Date: 10 May 2014)

With European parliament elections approaching, questions about the alleged diminishing relevance of the European Union in global affairs have returned to the forefront. The continuing economic crisis and stubborn unemployment top the list of anger with European institutions. Is the EU approaching an inevitable turn toward gradual dissolution amidst dissatisfaction and mutual finger pointing?

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