University of Warwick

Department Member, Politics and International Studies

Thesis Title: Turkish Foreign Policy under the AKP: A Neoclassical Realist Account. (Working Title)

About

Currently a PhD student of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, UK and a Junior Scholar at "Strategy International" Greece - Program on Peripheral and Global Governance & Relations with Turkey.

MA in International Relations and Strategic Studies, University of Birmingham. Dissertation: "The Changing Role of Ethnicity in Ethnic Conflicts: The Cases of Cyprus and Sri Lanka".

BA in Mediterranean Studies, the University of the Aegean, Greece.
- Specialist pathway in International Relations
- Minoring in Linguistics and Archaeology 
Dissertation: "Turkey's accesion procces to the EU and the Cyprus Problem".

Research Interests: Turkish Foreign Policy, Grand Strategy and Strategic Culture; Neoclassical Realism; Regional Security Complex Theory (RSCT); Securitization; Ethnic Conflict (especially in Cyprus); Middle East Politcs.

Former Research assistant in the projects (University of Birmingham): (a) "Natural Resources and Conflict Management"
(b) "Post-Soviet Politics"

Former Research Assistant and Intern at the Peace Research Institute of Oslo Cyprus Centre (PRIO CC).

Columnist for the online magazine "Global Poliics" - www.global-politics.co.uk.
Co-Editor of the Online Magazine "The Globalized World Post" (TheGWPost) - http://wwww.thegwpost.com/.

URLs:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/people/tziarras/
http://www.global-politics.co.uk/about/
http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/profile/ZenonasTziarras
http://www.thegwpost.com/
http://zenonastziarras.com/

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