Prof. John M. Nomikos
Prof. John M. Nomikos is the Founder and Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS) BASED IN Athens, Greece. He is Chairman of the European Intelligence Academy (EIA) AND Founding Editor of the Journal of European and American Intelligence Studies (JEAIS). He earned his Bachelor Degree in Sociology at the North East Louisiana University in 1987,his Master’s Degree in European Integration and Cooperation at the University of Hull, 1991, and his Doctorate Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy at the Washington International University in 2001, his Diploma in Black and Caspian Sea Regions, U.S. European Command, Directorate of Intelligence in 2014 and his Certificate in the E.U Security and Intelligence Awareness, European Security and Defense College, EU Commission in 2025.
He specialized on international relations, international security, counter-terrorism and U.S Foreign Policy. He was awarded the ‘2025 Life Time Achievement’ by the International Association for Intelligence Education (IAFIE Global, USA). He has participated in more than eighty international conferences and has written many articles, contributed chapters and edited books. Some of his publications are:
‘Aspects of Islamic Radicalization in the Balkans After the Fallof Communism’ edited by John M. Nomikos, Mihai Dragnea, Joseph Fitsanakis, Darko Trifunovic, Vasko Stamevski and Adriana Cupea, NY: Peter Lang Verlag, 2023.
‘Greece and India-Looking Back to See Forward’, the Geostrata Journal, 2024, India.
‘European Intelligence Cooperation: A Greek Perspective’, National Security and the Future, Vol. 22, No.1-2,2021, Zagreb, Croatia.
‘Intelligence Beyond the Anglosphere: Mediterranean and Balkans Regions’ Book Edited by John M. Nomikos and Joseph Fitsanakis, Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS), March 2017, Athens, Greece.