Sean Matthews

Sean Matthews, a Greek-American journalist and author of The New Byzantines, dives into Greece's evolving geopolitical landscape. He explores how Greece's historical ties to Byzantium and the Ottoman Empire are shaping its future. With rising tensions in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, Matthews argues that Greece is pivoting back toward the Near East while maintaining its Western alliances. He also discusses the impact of tourism on Greek identity and highlights the importance of Greece as a cultural and economic connector between regions.