ParakratosExplores how "deep state" conspiracy theories in Greece influenced politics in the country during the Cold War. This book analyzes the conspiratorial concept of parakratos (translated as "deep state" or "parastate") as a Cold War parallel power mechanism that exerted a profound influence on the political landscape in post civil war Greece (19491967). A well known phenomenon to the Greek domestic public, the far right parakratos became the usual