Podcast

INTELLIGENCE BRIEF – Podcast Series with Maria Katsikovordou.

Episode title: Middle East at Crossroads.

Intelligence Brief is a show dedicated to providing concise, expert-level insights or reports on complex topics. In this episode, Andreas Moutzouroulias, a leading journalist and geopolitical analyst discusses the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, regional power dynamics and the potential future impact of ongoing conflicts. The conversation the importance of HUMINT, explores diplomacy, global implications and the cost of instability across the region

SCROLL & TALK – Podcast Series with Nikoleta Zoulia and Maria Katsikovordou.

Episode title: Scroll, Dopamine and War.

Nikoleta and Maria discuss the psychological impact of “doomscrolling” and the blurring lines between reality and digital content. They highlight the jarring contrast of viewing luxury lifestyles alongside graphic war footage, noting how constant exposure to violence can lead to emotional desensitization. A significant portion of their conversation focuses on the rise of Artificial Intelligence, which complicates a user’s ability to verify the authenticity of news and media. The hosts emphasize the urgent need for critical thinking and digital education, especially for younger generations who are native to an era of synthetic content. Ultimately, they question whether society is truly experiencing life or merely consuming a curated, often fake, reality.

Conversatios in SOLACE – Podcast Series with Maria Katsikovordou.

Episode title: Loss and Grief.

This week our guest is Dr. Maria Agorastou,  a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS Informed). With Dr. Agorastou we talk about loss and grief, how to approach it and how to better deal with it.