International Relations scholar. BA International Studies, Ma Diplomacy, MA War and Contemporary Conflict, MSc American Studies: Politics, Strategy and Economics.
Apart from NATO membership, Greece and the U.S.A. enjoy a long-standing bilateral defense partner... more Apart from NATO membership, Greece and the U.S.A. enjoy a long-standing bilateral defense partnership which has benefited both countries. Greece’s highly geostrategic location and stabilizing strategic culture are appreciated by the U.S.A., which seeks dependable and honest allies in the boiling-hot region of the Eastern Mediterranean. On the other hand, American military and political power, combined with its advanced defense industry and its influence on revisionist NATO allies, make the U.S.A. Greece’s main protector at times of great peril. This study examines this bilateral partnership from the aspect of shelter theory, highlighting how important these two allies are to each other.
Apart from NATO membership, Greece and the U.S.A. enjoy a long-standing bilateral defense partner... more Apart from NATO membership, Greece and the U.S.A. enjoy a long-standing bilateral defense partnership which has benefited both countries. Greece’s highly geostrategic location and stabilizing strategic culture are appreciated by the U.S.A., which seeks dependable and honest allies in the boiling-hot region of the Eastern Mediterranean. On the other hand, American military and political power, combined with its advanced defense industry and its influence on revisionist NATO allies, make the U.S.A. Greece’s main protector at times of great peril. This study examines this bilateral partnership from the aspect of shelter theory, highlighting how important these two allies are to each other.
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