Tzifakis, Nikolaos

Nikolaos Tzifakis is Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science and International Relations of the University of the Peloponnese (Greece). He holds a PhD in International Relations from the University of Kent at Canterbury (UK). His research interests include the Western Balkans, human security, and the European Union’s external relations. He has served as a member of the Governing Board of the European Studies Association for Southeastern Europe and is currently on the editorial board of the Cambridge Review of International Affairs.

PhD in International Relations, University of Kent at Canterbury (UK)

• Nikolaos Tzifakis (ed.), Western Balkans: European Perspective and Regional Reality, Athens: Sideris Publications, 2012. • Florian Bieber & Nikolaos Tzifakis (eds.), The Western Balkans in the World: Linkages and Relations with Non-Western Countries, Routledge, 2019. • Nikolaos Tzifakis & Florian Bieber, “EU Conditionality in the Western Balkans: External Incentives and Europeanisation,” Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2015. • Nikolaos Tzifakis, “Western Balkans and the International Community: The Quest for Stability,” Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1, 2015. • Nikolaos Tzifakis, “The European Union and Human Security,” Contemporary Southeastern Europe, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2015.