Leonidas Vatikiotis

analyst

Leonidas Vatikiotis is a Greek journalist and analyst known for his critical commentary on national defense and foreign policy issues, particularly concerning Greece's relations with Turkey and its alliances with Israel and the United States. His recent analysis published in the Greek media outlet Militaire highlights concerns that Greece's increasing military and energy integration with Israel and the U.S. may be escalating tensions with Turkey, suggesting that Greece has no rational interest in conflict. Vatikiotis has warned that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis risks being manipulated by Israeli interests, which he claims could lead Greece into a dangerous confrontation.