Between Altars and Alliances: The Diplomatic Formation and Legacy of Pope Francis

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Dimitri Tsakas

Dimitri Tsakas, PhD, is a Writer, Social Worker, and Theologian whose academic and professional work bridge global realities and the search for personal meaning. 

 

Drawing on over three decades of experience in counseling, intercultural dialogue, and community development, he brings lived wisdom to complex international questions. 

 

His doctoral research in International Relations forms the foundation of Between Altars and Alliances, a work that probes the spiritual, political, and theological forces that shaped Vatican diplomacy under Pope Francis in the 21st century. 

 

Dimitri is the founder of Blakrok Insight, a platform for publishing, personal development workshops, and reflective dialogue at the intersection of faith, society, and global affairs. 

 

Based in Australia, he continues to write, teach, and walk with those exploring the deeper dimensions of belief and public life.