Evanthis Hatzivassiliou

Evanthis Hatzivassiliou

Professor

University of Athens, Greece

Evanthis Hatzivassiliou was born in 1966. He graduated from the Law School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 1987, and received his MA and his Ph.D. in  International History from the London School of Economics in 1989 and 1992 respectively. He currently serves as Professor (Postwar History) at the Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Athens, and as the Secretary-General of the Hellenic Parliament Foundation for Parliamentarism and Democracy. He is a Fellow of the Eleftherios Venizelos Foundation a member of the Greek-Turkish forum and edits the history page of the Sunday edition of the Athens daily Kathimerini.\

Fields of Interest:

International History, 1870-1991

the history of NATO during the Cold War

Greek foreign and security policy, and Greek political history

the Cyprus Question, 1878-2024.

He is the author of Greece and the Cold War: Frontline State, 1952-1967 (London: Routledge, 2006)
NATO and Western Perceptions of the Soviet Bloc: Alliance Analysis and Reporting, 1951-69 (London: Routledge, 2014)
The NATO Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society, 1969-1975: Transatlantic Relations, the Cold War and the Environment (Basingstoke: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2017)
‘Pointing to the Emerging Soviet Dead Ends: NATO Analysis of the Soviet Economy, 1971-1982’, Cold War International History Project Working Paper no. 87 (Washington, DC: Wilson Center, 2018).