{"id":5783,"date":"2023-01-25T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfir.gr\/?p=5783"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:18:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:18:03","slug":"the-new-cold-war-us-china-geopolitical-rivalry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfir.gr\/el\/the-new-cold-war-us-china-geopolitical-rivalry\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Cold War: US\u2013China Geopolitical Rivalry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 25, 2023 the Council for International Relations\u2013Greece, the Laskaridis Foundation and Diavlos Publications organized a discussion on the topic \u201c<strong>The New Cold War: US-China Geopolitical Rivalry.<\/strong>\u201d The occasion surrounding the event was the publication of the book \u201c<strong>Deconstructing the Thucydides Trap\u2014US-China Grand Strategy and Geopolitical Rivalry,<\/strong>\u201d by Athanasios Platias and Vassilis Trigas. The event took place at the Laskaridis Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The panel of speakers that participated in the discussion included:<br><strong>Prokopios Pavlopoulos<\/strong>, former President of the Hellenic Republic;<br><strong>Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos<\/strong>, Panteion University, former Minister;<br><strong>Konstantina Botsiou<\/strong>, University of Piraeus;<br><strong>Panagiotis Roumeliotis<\/strong>, Panteion University, former Minister, former Member of the European Parliament;<br><strong>Athanasios Platias<\/strong>, University of Piraeus;<br><strong>Vassilis Trigas<\/strong>, Tsinghua University\u2019s Schwarzman College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03b4\u03bf\u03bc\u03ce\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03a0\u03b1\u03b3\u03af\u03b4\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u0398\u03bf\u03c5\u03ba\u03c5\u03b4\u03af\u03b4\u03b7 - \u0391\u03b8\u03b1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03a0\u03bb\u03b1\u03c4\u03b9\u03ac\u03c2\/ \u0392\u03b1\u03c3\u03af\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03a4\u03c1\u03af\u03b3\u03ba\u03b1\u03c2 - \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u0394\u03af\u03b1\u03c5\u03bb\u03bf\u03c2\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OPgvZE7hBXM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-1024x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-1024x613.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-860x515.jpg 860w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26.jpg 1192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/25-1024x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/25-1024x427.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/25-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/25-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/25-860x359.jpg 860w, https:\/\/cfir.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/25.jpg 1439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 25, 2023 the Council for International Relations\u2013Greece, the Laskaridis Foundation and Diavlos Publications organized a discussion on the topic \u201cThe New Cold War: US-China Geopolitical Rivalry.\u201d The occasion surrounding the event was the publication of the book \u201cDeconstructing the Thucydides Trap\u2014US-China Grand Strategy and Geopolitical Rivalry,\u201d by Athanasios Platias and Vassilis Trigas. 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